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The joint between the atlas and axis vertebrae is a pivot joint, allowing rotational movement..
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 17: Locomotion and Movement Joints - Fibrous Cartilaginous Synovial Types
The atlas, the first cervical vertebra, articulates with the skull for head movement.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 17: Locomotion and Movement Skeletal System - Axial Skeleton - Skull Vertebral Column
The atlas (first cervical vertebra) articulates with the occipital condyles of the skull, allowing nodding movements.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 17: Locomotion and Movement Skeletal System - Axial Skeleton - Skull Vertebral Column
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