neck vertebrae

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• Neck of rib — A central rib of the left side. Inferior aspect. (Neck visible at upper right.) A central …   Wikipedia

• Neck pain — [[Image: A parti colored guinea pig suffering from Torticollis, or wry neck |220px|center]] ICD 10 M …   Wikipedia

• neck of vertebra — neck of vertebral arch pediculus arcus vertebrae …   Medical dictionary

• neck — necker, n. neckless, adj. necklike, adj. /nek/, n. 1. the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk. 2. the part of a garment encircling, partly covering, or closest to the neck; neckline. 3. the length of… …   Universalium

• Neck ring — A Kayan Lahwi (Long Necked Karen) woman with neck rings Neck rings are formed with one or more spiral metal coils of many turns worn as an ornament around the neck of an individual. In a few African and Asian cultures neck rings are worn usually… …   Wikipedia

• neck — /nɛk / (say nek) noun 1. that part of the body of some animals which is between the head and the trunk and connects these parts. 2. a. a standard cut of meat, especially lamb, from this area, used mainly for chops, stews, etc. b. best neck, the… …  

• neck — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. channel, isthmus, strait, pass; cervix; constriction, narrow ing; scruff, nape. See narrowness, convexity, connection. v. i., slang, make love, pet, make out (inf.), smooch (inf.). See endearment. II… …   English dictionary for students

• neck — 1. Part of body by which the head is connected to the trunk : it extends from the base of the cranium to the top of the shoulders. 2. In anatomy, any constricted portion having a fancied resemblance to the n. of an animal. 3. The germinative… …   Medical dictionary

• neck bone — noun one of 7 vertebrae in the human spine located in the neck region • Syn: ↑cervical vertebra • Hypernyms: ↑vertebra • Hyponyms: ↑atlas, ↑atlas vertebra, ↑axis, ↑axis vertebra …   Useful english dictionary

• neck — n. 1) the part of the body that connects the head and the trunk. It is the region supported by the cervical vertebrae. 2) See: cervix …   The new mediacal dictionary

• Thoracic vertebrae — The 12 thoracic vertebrae are situated between the cervical (neck) vertebrae and the lumbar vertebrae. The thoracic vertebrae are represented by the symbols T1 through T12. The thoracic vertebrae provide attachment for the ribs and make up part… …   Medical dictionary