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involving the neck are
cervical collar cervical disc (intervertebral disc)
cervical lymph nodes cervical nerves cervical vertebrae cervical rib
Phrases that...
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Cervical cancer is a
cancer arising from the
cervix or in any
layer of the wall of the cervix. It is due to the
abnormal growth of
cells that can invade...
- tail) of
cervical vertebrae. In
sauropsid species, the
cervical vertebrae bear
cervical ribs. In
lizards and
saurischian dinosaurs, the
cervical ribs are...
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called the
external os.
Between them is a
conduit commonly called the
cervical canal. The
lower part of the cervix,
known as the ****l
portion of the...
- weakness. Less commonly,
direct pressure on the
spinal cord (typically in the
cervical spine) may
result in myelopathy,
characterized by
global weakness, gait...
- A
cervical fracture,
commonly called a
broken neck, is a
fracture of any of the
seven cervical vertebrae in the neck.
Examples of
common causes in humans...
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adjacent vertebra along the
length of the
spine from the
level of the
second cervical vertebra.
Above and
below the
pedicles are
shallow depressions called vertebral...
- A
cervical collar, also
known as a neck brace, is a
medical device used to
support and
immobilize a person's neck. It is also
applied by
emergency personnel...
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vertebral artery dissection,
which can lead to
stroke and death, from
cervical mani****tion.
Several deaths have been ****ociated with this
technique and...
- The
cervical cap is a form of
barrier contraception. A
cervical cap fits over the
cervix and
blocks sperm from
entering the
uterus through the external...
