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Chiropractic Anatomy
There are many commonly used terms in Chiropractic Anatomy having an understanding of these terms can help to understand the diagnosis, during Chiropractic treatments.
Term | Meaning | Description |
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C1 | Atlas Vertebra | This is the first cervical vertebra which connects the spine to the skull. In the early days of Chiropractic, Atlas was the only vertebra adjusted |
C2 | Axis Vertebra | This is the second cervical vertebra from the skull |
Cervical Spine | C1-C7 | The upper spinal area, consisting of seven vertebra |
Coccyx | Tailbone | The lowest segment of the vertebral column, comprised of three to five rudimentary vertebrae |
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