In the following AP radiograph of the mouth and upper cervical part of the vertebral column, the arrow points to the:

A) uvula.
B) spinous process of C3.
C) dens (odontoid) process of C2 (axis).
D) anterior tubercle of C1 (atlas).
E) canine tooth.


Ans: C

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