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justinmsk

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on: Jul 18, 2018

What is the name of the structure on which the pituitary gland sits?
a. atlas
b. foramen magnum
c. odontoid process
d. sella turcica

Question 2

What is another name for the first cervical vertebra (C-1)?
a. atlas
b. axis
c. cauda equine
d. odontoid

sierrahalpin

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018

Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a

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