The first seven VERTEBRAE of the SPINAL COLUMN, which correspond to the VERTEBRAE of the NECK.
Synonyms: Spine, Cervical, Cervical Vertebrae, Cervical Spine, Vertebrae, Cervical, Cervical Spines
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IM when discussed as bones or as a coordinate with specific spinal disease (IM); NIM when locational; inflammation = CERVICAL VERTEBRAE (IM) + SPONDYLITIS (IM)
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D002574
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