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What is the correct anatomical name for the first cervical vertebra (C1)?
AAxis
BAtlas
CSacrum
DCoccyx
✓ Correct Answer: B — Atlas
The atlas is the topmost vertebra of the column and, along with the axis, forms the joint connecting the skull and spine.
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