The presence of pneumatic foramina on the lateral sides of the neural canal of the mid-cervical vertebrae (character 82) is a synapomorphy of the Dsungaripteroidea, and lost secondarily in AMNH 22555, ...

‌Your spine is made up of 33 vertebrae. Each one has openings that let nerves from your spinal cord pass through to other parts of the body. When these openings, called neural foramina, get ...

At each vertebral level in the cervical spinal, a pair of nerves exit through small openings called the intervertebral foramen. These nerves control the motor function and sensation to muscles ...

The cervical spine consists of seven vertebrae and acts as bony protection for the spinal cord. This is important because injuries to the spinal cord can be devastating and result in disability.

The vertebral vein is a paired vessel found in the transverse foramina of the cervical vertebrae on either side of the neck . Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video ...

However, it is regrettable that the study did not focus on vertebral artery dissections, which are anatomically more exposed to cervical chiropractic sessions. Nevertheless, because indices ...

Spinal stenosis is most common in the lumbar spine of the low back, affecting more than 200,000 adults in the United States. It can also occur in the cervical spine of the neck. It is believed that ...

While investigations to date have predominantly focused on potential cardioembolic and aortic arch atherosclerotic plaques, arteriogenic occult emboli can potentially emerge from any vessel. 5 However ...

The relationship between the vertebral artery and the cervical spine is closed that the anatomy of the VA is often clinically divided into four segments (7): the extraosseous segment between the ...

The spinal cord exits the skull at the foramen magnum. Bilateral nerve roots emanate from each level above the corresponding vertebral body. For example, the C5 nerve root exits the spine at the ...

Cervical level three through six are considered typical cervical vertebra and are similar in shape and function. Each vertebra has a vertebral body, arch, and facet joint (one on each side of the ...