KROK 1 Stomatology 2014 – Question 118 · KROK (Dentistry)
A 34-year-old injured is unable to nod his head (impaired flexion and extension of head). This is caused by the dysfunction of the following joint:
- A. Median atlanto-axial
- B. Lateral atlanto-axial
- C. Zygapophysial
- D. Atlanto-occipital
- E. -
Hint
Consider which joint, between the skull and the first cervical vertebra, moves about a transverse (frontal) axis.
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