head and neck
111Head stock — Stock Stock (st[o^]k), n. [AS. stocc a stock, trunk, stick; akin to D. stok, G. stock, OHG. stoc, Icel. stokkr, Sw. stock, Dan. stok, and AS. stycce a piece; cf. Skr. tuj to urge, thrust. Cf. {Stokker}, {Stucco}, and {Tuck} a rapier.] 1. The stem …
112Head of talus — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = caput tali GraySubject = 63 GrayPage = 266 Caption = Left talus, from above. Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = Lymph = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = c 08 DorlandsSuf = 12212284 …
113Neck of malleus — Bone: Neck of malleus Left malleus. A. From behind. B. From within. Latin collum mallei Gray s …
114neck-tongue syndrome — pain in the neck, sometimes followed by numbness of the neck and tongue, on sudden turning of the head; it is thought to be due to compression of C2 nerve roots in the area of the atlantoaxial articulations because the C2 roots contain… …
115head — 1) the source or beginning of a stream 2) the beginning of a pool just below rapids 3) a body of water kept at a height to supply a mill or other water powered facility 4) everything on a fish anterior to the posterior border of the …
116Head lice — Pediculus humanus capitis, parasitic insects found on the heads of people. Head lice are most commonly found on the scalp behind the ears, and near the neckline at the back of the neck. Head lice hold on to hair with hook like claws at the end of …
117And Be a Villain — infobox Book | name = And Be a Villain title orig = translator = image caption = author = Rex Stout cover artist = Bill English country = United States language = English series = Nero Wolfe genre = Detective fiction publisher = Viking Press… …
118neck — Synonyms and related words: abbreviation, advocate, alpenstock, and quarter, ankle, arm, articulation, astriction, astringency, athletic supporter, back, backbone, backing, bandeau, bearer, bill and coo, bottleneck, boundary, bra, brace, bracer,… …
119head tilt chin lift — a manoeuvre for opening the airway of an unconscious patient. With the patient lying on his or her back, the neck is extended and the chin simultaneously pulled gently upwards to pull the tongue away from the back of the pharynx. This method is… …
120head tilt chin lift — a manoeuvre for opening the airway of an unconscious patient. With the patient lying on his or her back, the neck is extended and the chin simultaneously pulled gently upwards to pull the tongue away from the back of the pharynx. This method is… …
