Early and Periodic Screening Diagnosis and Treatment procedures include dental screening for children receiving Medicaid benefits

When pinching along the sternocleidomastoid muscle, the practitioner must be careful not to press on ________ vessels in this area

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

A bony projection that extends posteriorly from each vertebrae except the atlas (C-1) and provides attachment sites for connective tissues, ligaments, and tendons

What will be an ideal response?