Which one of the following associations is incorrect?
A) tectorial membrane—superior continuation of the posterior longitudinal ligament
B) cruciate (cruciform) ligament—composed of the transverse ligament of the atlas and the longitudinal bands
C) rupture of the transverse ligament of the atlas—atlantoaxial subluxation
D) rupture of the alar ligaments—increased range in head movements
E) fracture of the dens—anterior dislocation of C3–C5 vertebrae
Ans: E
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