mjl1717
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Where is the alanto axial joint ? What does it do?
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| asmi
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* between C1 (atlas)and C2(axis).
* r synovial jts without intervertebral disc.
* Allows the turning of head side by side( as i say no to [-X )
*excessive movt is controlled by alar ligaments.
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| Ouli Maty
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When you say Yes, balancing your head up and down you use the atlanto-ocipital joint :?:
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| asmi
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no we use atlantooccipital jt for that
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