Replica Human Atlas and Axis Options:Assembled Peter Pallas

Peter Pallas

This skull is based on a male that was roughly between 6-1/2 to 9 years of age

or crested rat is native to regions of Eastern Africa including Ethiopia

The shoebill is a large African wading bird

Skull Length 18

Replica Human Atlas and Axis Options:Assembled Peter PallasThe atlas is the first cervical (neck) vertebra which is just under the skull. This bone gets its name from Atlas, the Greek god who supported the world on his shoulders. The axis is the second cervical vertebra and has what is called the odontoid process about which the atlas rotates. This replica set of a human atlas and axis would make a great addition to a doctor's office or anatomy classroom. Specifications: The "Assembled" set is wired together