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Cervical Spine and Spinal Cord
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19 weeks a b  
  Axial view of the cervical spine (arrow). This image clearly depicts C1, the atlas. Cervical spinal cord in spinal canal.  
21 weeks c d d
  The spinal cord is clearly seen. Note the atlas encircling the spinal cord (arrow). The junction of the pyramidal decussation and rostral spinal cord (arrow) is visible in this plane.
24 weeks c c  
    Cervical spine of the presenting twin (image oriented for fetal anatomy; maternal cervix is at top) is clearly visible.  
26 weeks c c  
       
29 weeks c c  
       
33 weeks c c  
  T1-weighted image. Water excitation sequence highlights vertebrae.  
35 weeks c c  
     
c c  
T1-weighted images of the cervical spine in adjacent planes