What type of joint found between first and second vertebrae of the neck region of backbone?
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It is a synovial joint called PIVOT JOINT. Pivot joint is found between atlas and axis vertebrae.
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The atlantoaxial joint is the type of joint found between first and second vertebrae of the neck region of backbone.
Explanation:
- The first and second cervical vertebrae is the atlas and axis respectively. It is a pivot joint.
- The atlantoaxial joint is of a complicated nature. It resides of no fewer than four apparent joints.
- The facet joints are a pair of synovial, plane joints between the articular processes of 2 adjacent vertebrae.
- There are totally "two facet joints" in each of "spinal motion segment" and each of the facet joint has innervated by the "recurrent meningeal nerves".
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