CERVICAL VERTEBRAE-AXIS (C2), RELATIONS
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SUMMARY
1. Anterior: prevertebral fascia lies anterior to the prevertebral muscles
2. Lateral: second part of the vertebral artery and veins run through the foramen transversarium of C2
3. Posterior: suboccipital triangle and contents lie posteriorly
4. Central: medulla, spinal cord & basivertebral veins lie centrally
Reference(s)
R.M.H McMinn (1998). Last’s anatomy: regional and applied. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone. Get it on Amazon.
Drake, Richard L., et al. Gray's Anatomy for Students. Elsevier, 2023. Get it on Amazon.
