The medical term for inflammation of a lymph gland in the neck region is "cervical lymphadenitis."
Nuchal means pertaining to the back of the neck.
Yes, the neck is called the cervical region. It consists of the cervical vertebrae that support the head and allow for movement of the neck.
The medical term for abnormal growth of tissue in the neck of the uterus is "cervical dysplasia." It is often detected through Pap smears and can be a precursor to cervical cancer. Treatment may involve monitoring, removal of abnormal cells, or other interventions depending on the severity.
head, neck, trunk (which includes the thorax and abdomen), arms and hands, legs and feet
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.
Cervical means pertaining to the neck. Cervicalgia means neck pain.
Of or pertaining to the neck; as, the cervical vertebrae.
Poikiloderma is the medical term meaning sun damage to the neck.
Nuchal cord is the medical term meaning cord around the neck.
The medical term for the neck of the uterus is the cervix.
cerv is short for cervical, which means related to the neck.
superior (the head is superior to the neck)Superior, cephalicSuperior, exemple:Above part of your abdomen is Right and Left Superior QuadrantsUsually epi- or supra- are used to describe something being above something else, as in epigastric or suprarenal.superiorSuperior.
Cephalo- is the medical terminology combining form meaning head.Cephal- is the medical term meaning head. -cep is a related term meaning the head of a muscle, not the head on top of your neck.
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Carotid arteriosclerosis is hardening of the main arteries in the neck.
There are lots, but "spinal" is a pretty good starting place. "Lumbar", "thoracic", and "cervical" are terms that (might) relate to particular portions of the backbone (roughly speaking the lower back, upper back, and neck respectively). Vertebral means pertaining to one of the bones that comprise the spine.