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The word you are looking for is "cervical", such as a cervical collar for a sprained neck, or a cervical roll (a neck pillow). Also, "C1, C2, etc." as in cervical 1, etc., for the names of the upper spinal discs. Nuchal refers to the nape of the neck.

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The back of the neck is called the "nape."
The back of the neck is the nuchal region.

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Faciocervical is the medical term meaning "pertaining to the neck and face."

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Cervicalgia is the medical term for pain in the neck.

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Pertaining to the head and neck: cephalic

Pertaining to the face: facial

Pertaining to the neck: cervical

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The thyroid is the gland in the neck. Cervical lymph nodes are often called "glands" in error in lay language.

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Paracervical is the medical term meaning pertainint to, near, or beside the neck.

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Thoracocervical means pertaining to the chest and neck.

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