Cervical Vertebra Anatomy in 3D

The seven vertebrae of the neck (C1-C7). They are the most mobile segment of the spine; cervical spondylosis (degenerative changes) can lead to radiculopathy (nerve pain) or myelopathy (spinal cord compression).

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Related structures

Vertebra C4 Iliocostalis Colli Muscle (Vertebra C4 Insertion) Levator Scapulae (Vertebra C4 Origin) Scalenus Anterior Muscle (Vertebra C4 Insertion) Uncinate Process of Vertebra Anterior Tubercle of Transverse Process Foramen Transversarium Posterior Tubercle of Transverse Process