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This is at the level of the true vocal cords. The air column caudally represents the cervical trachea. On the AP view, the false and true vocal cords above and below the laryngeal ventricles may be identified, as well as the subglottic region and the trachea. Calcified thyroid cartilage can also sometimes be visualized. The landmarks dorsal to the airway are shadows representing the normal soft tissue structures of the posterior wall of the nasopharynx, which is closely adherent to the anterior surface of the atlas and the axis and extends superiorly to the clivus and inferiorly to become continuous with the soft tissues of the posterior wall of the hypopharynx.
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Figure 2-1 Nonfused anterior and posterior arches of C1, normal variant. Axial computed tomography, bone algorithm. 25 Ch02-A02233 11/28/06 26 SECTION I 4:10 PM Page 26 BASIC CLINICAL SCIENCE CONSIDERATIONS The dens is situated between the lateral masses of the atlas and is maintained in its normal sagittal relationship to the anterior arch of C1 by several ligaments, most important of which is the transverse atlantal ligament. Superiorly, the dentate (apical) ligament extends from the tip of the clivus to the tip of the dens.