What Is Another Name for the First Cervical Vertebra (C-1)

question 22

Multiple Choice

What is another name for the first cervical vertebra (C-1) ?

• A) atlas
• B) axis
• C) cauda equine
• D) odontoid

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Definitions:

Attention Narrowing

The phenomenon where focus is restricted to a limited range of stimuli or tasks, ignoring peripheral information.

Stimulants

Drugs that have activating or excitatory effects on brain or bodily functions.

Alcohol

A psychoactive substance commonly found in beverages such as beer, wine, and spirits, known for its depressant effects on the central nervous system.

Depressant

A category of psychoactive drugs that reduce arousal and stimulation, affecting the central nervous system to slow down bodily functions.