Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object | 
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:cervical_vertebra | 
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs | C2 vertebra | 
| gptkbp:articulatesWith | gptkb:atlas_(C1_vertebra) C3 vertebra | 
| gptkbp:bloodSupply | gptkb:vertebral_artery | 
| gptkbp:developedBy | gptkb:collagen | 
| gptkbp:foundIn | humans other mammals | 
| gptkbp:function | allows rotation of the head | 
| gptkbp:hasFeature | dens odontoid process | 
| gptkbp:hasForamen | gptkb:transverse_foramen vertebral foramen | 
| gptkbp:innervates | cervical nerves | 
| gptkbp:locatedIn | neck | 
| gptkbp:numberInHumanBody | second cervical vertebra | 
| gptkbp:partOf | vertebral column | 
| gptkbp:processor | odontoid process spinous process transverse process | 
| gptkbp:scientificName | axis | 
| gptkbp:servesAsAttachmentFor | ligaments muscles | 
| gptkbp:shape | irregular bone | 
| gptkbp:significance | fracture can cause spinal cord injury hangman's fracture involves axis | 
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Axis (anatomy) |