Atlanto-axial joint Atlanto-axial joint The atlantoaxial joint is a joint in the upper part of the neck between the first and second cervical vertebrae; the atlas and axis. It is a pivot joint. The atlantoaxial joint is of a complicated nature. It consists of no fewer than four distinct joints. There is a pivot articulation between the odontoid process of the axis and the ring formed by the anterior arch and the transverse ligament of the atlas. There are three atlantoaxial joints: one median and two lateral: The ligaments connecting these bones are: The atlantoaxial joint in common terminology is actually a
Atlas in the Land of the Cyclops was released in Italy on March 29, 1961 with a 90 minute running time. It was released in the United States on April 14, 1963 with a 100 minute running time. It has been objected that in spite of the original title there is no "Atlas" to be found in either the Italian nor the English dubbed film version. Atlas in the Land of the Cyclops Atlas in the Land of the Cyclops (Italian: "Maciste nella terra dei ciclopi") is a 1961 Italian film starring Gordon Mitchell and Chelo Alonso. Queen Capys is doomed to a life of slavery by