head and neck
51head — headlike, adj. /hed/, n. 1. the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. 2. the corresponding part of the body in other animals. 3. the head considered as the center of… …
52neck — I UK [nek] / US noun Word forms neck : singular neck plural necks *** 1) a) [countable] the part of the body that joins the head to the rest of the body The three winners had medals placed round their necks. The tight collar pinched his neck. b)… …
53neck — 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… …
54neck*/*/*/ — [nek] noun [C] 1) the part of your body that joins your head to the rest of your body 2) the part of a piece of clothing that fits around your neck 3) a long narrow part of something such as a bottle or a musical instrument • neck and neck with… …
55neck reflexes — reflex adjustments in trunk posture and limb position caused by stimulation of proprioceptors in the neck joints and muscles when the head is turned; this tends to maintain a constant orientation between the head and the body …
56neck — n. [A.S. hnecca, neck] 1. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) The slender connecting structure between head and thorax where the head is free. 2. (MOLLUSCA) Distal part of the base of a siphonostomatous shell, starting where outline of left side changes from… …
57neck — 1. noun a) The part of body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals. Archegonia are surrounded early in their development by the juvenile perianth, through the slender beak of which the elongated neck of the fertilized… …
58neck — 1) fish don t have one, with the arguable exception of seahorses. Some species can move the head and look in different directions despite the lack of a flexible neck, e.g. darters (Percidae) 2) the narrowing of a placoid scale between its crown… …
59neck — (Subclass Copepoda): A narrow part of the body separating the head from the trunk in highly metamorphic parasites, typically formed by a pedigerous somite [Boxshall and Halsey, 2004]. (Class Ostracoda): In parasitic copepod, relatively narrow… …
60And Our Heart Beat in Our Fingertips, Without Reason — Infobox Album | Name = And Our Heart Beat In Our Fingertips, Without Reason Type = Album Artist = Anterrabae Released = June 20, 2006 Recorded = 2006 George Fullen at General Studios, Douglaston, NY Genre = metalcore/hardcore Length = 51:19 Label …
