How does the neck work?

Subject: How does the neck work?

Date: Sat Mar 17 18:57:26 2001
Posted by Evi
Grade level: 7-9 School: M.P.J.C.D.S
City: Palo Alto State/Province: CA Country: USA
Area of science: Anatomy
ID: 984873446.An

Message:


I know that the top two vertebrae of the neck form a pivot joint, but how does 
it work?  Are these the two bones that control the side to side and back and 
forth also?  I am very interested in the neck!

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