The first cervical vertebra is called:

Select one:
A. Axis
B. Atlas
C. Coccygeal vertebra
D. Sacral vertebra
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The cervical spine is made up of 7 vertebrae. The first 2, C1 and C2, are highly specialized and are given unique names: atlas and axis, respectively. C3-C7 are more classic vertebrae, having a body, pedicles, laminae, spinous processes, and facet joints.
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