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Odontoid Process
A bony tooth-like process projecting from the second cervical vertebra. It serves as the structure that supports the rotation of the first cervical vertebra. (NCI Thesaurus)
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The tissue that forms the tooth. It consists of the dental pulp, dentin, enamel, cementum, odontogenic epithelium, and periodontium.
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