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Medical condition
Cervical weakness, also called cervical incompetence or cervical insufficiency, is a medical condition of pregnancy in which the cervix begins to dilate
Cervical_weakness
Obstetrics medical procedure
Cervical cerclage, also known as a cervical stitch, is a treatment for cervical weakness, when the cervix starts to shorten and open too early during a
Cervical_cerclage
Degeneration of the vertebral column
or leg, accompanied by muscle weakness. Less commonly, direct pressure on the spinal cord (typically in the cervical spine) may result in myelopathy
Spondylosis
Disease of the bony spine that results in narrowing of the spinal canal
(63%) Weakness at or below the level of involvement (43%) Pain or weakness in buttock / thigh only (8%) Pain or weakness below the knee (3%) Cervical (spondylotic)
Spinal_stenosis
Vertebrae of the neck
tail) of cervical vertebrae. In sauropsid species, the cervical vertebrae bear cervical ribs. In lizards and saurischian dinosaurs, the cervical ribs are
Cervical_vertebrae
Medical condition
abilities and weaknesses of the patient. Stabilization of the cervicothoracic region is helpful in limiting pain and preventing re-injury. Cervical and lumbar
Radiculopathy
Narrowing of the upper spinal canal
Cervical spinal stenosis is a bone disease involving the narrowing of the spinal canal at the level of the neck. It is frequently due to chronic degeneration
Cervical_spinal_stenosis
English and American television personality, music manager, and author (born 1952)
resulting in a miscarriage. Afterwards she had an operation to deal with cervical weakness. The first miscarriage happened after she was attacked by her parents'
Sharon_Osbourne
Injury to the intervertebral disc
not press on soft tissues or nerves. A small-sample study examining the cervical spine in symptom-free volunteers found focal disc protrusions in 50% of
Disc_herniation
Autoimmune disease
the form featuring pure ataxia and the type causing pharyngeal-cervical-brachial weakness. The axonal subtype was first described in 1986. Diagnostic criteria
Guillain–Barré_syndrome
Disorder of the spinal cord
most common form of myelopathy in humans, cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) also called degenerative cervical myelopathy, results from narrowing of the
Myelopathy
Bones in the neck
become encroached upon by the cervical rib and scalene muscles. Compression of the brachial plexus may be identified by weakness of the muscles in the hand
Cervical_rib
Malformations of the cervical vertebrae in dogs and horses
of the cervical vertebrae that cause an unsteady (wobbly) gait and weakness in dogs and horses. A number of different conditions of the cervical (neck)
Wobbler_disease
Paralysis of all four limbs and torso
and/or sensory function in the cervical area of the spinal cord. A loss of motor function can present as either weakness or paralysis leading to partial
Tetraplegia
Part of the vertebral column in animals
foramen magnum and then enters the spinal canal at the beginning of the cervical vertebrae. The spinal cord extends down to between the first and second
Spinal_cord
Natural premature termination of pregnancy
than early pregnancy loss or delayed miscarriage, cervical incompetence rather than cervical weakness, and evacuation of retained products of conception
Miscarriage
Medical condition
ailments for those with cervical spine disorders. It is now recognized that these patients feel pain, numbness, discomfort, and weakness along with neurological
Cervical_spine_disorder
Injury to the main nerve bundle in the back of humans
syndrome, almost always resulting from damage to the cervical spinal cord, is characterized by weakness in the arms with relative sparing of the legs, and
Spinal_cord_injury
Medical condition
Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy (CSM) is a disorder characterised by the age-related deterioration of the cervical spinal cord. Referred to be a range
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy
Cervical_spondylotic_myelopathy
Nerve that carries signals between the spinal cord and the body
into the corresponding cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral and coccygeal regions of the spine. There are eight pairs of cervical nerves, twelve pairs of
Spinal_nerve
Inflammation of the entire cross-section of the spinal cord
formed by the cervical spinal nerves C3, C4, and C5 innervates the main muscle of respiration, the diaphragm. Lesions of the lower cervical region (C5–T1)
Transverse_myelitis
X-ray examination of the uterus and fallopian tubes
be used to hold the cervical lips open. If cervical weakness is suspected, the catheter should be left inside the lower cervical canal. Air bubbles should
Hysterosalpingography
Compression of nerves or blood vessels between the neck and ribcage
repetitive arm movements, tumors, pregnancy, or anatomical variations such as a cervical rib. The diagnosis may be supported by nerve conduction studies and medical
Thoracic_outlet_syndrome
Structural defect in the cerebellum of the brain
problems. Less often, people may experience ringing or buzzing in the ears, weakness, slow heart rhythm, fast heart rhythm, curvature of the spine (scoliosis)
Chiari_malformation
Chemical compound
adenocarcinoma vaginal adenosis T-shaped uterus uterine fibroids cervical weakness breast cancer infertility hypogonadism intersexual gestational defects
Diethylstilbestrol
Medical condition
right, upwards, and/or downwards. The condition is also referred to as "cervical dystonia". Both agonist and antagonist muscles contract simultaneously
Spasmodic_torticollis
Medical condition
weakness of sternocleidomastoid (caused by paralysis of the sternocleidomastoid and trapezius), Horner’s syndrome (due to paralysis of the cervical sympathetic
Villaret's_syndrome
Part of the female reproductive tract
to occur at the same time as, or after, cervical cancer. It may be that their causes are the same. Cervical cancer may be prevented by pap smear screening
Vagina
Efforts to prevent movement of the spine in those with a risk of a spine injury
cord injuries are to the cervical spine (neck, 52%), followed by the thoracic (upper back) and lumbar (lower back) spine. Cervical spinal cord injuries can
Spinal_precautions
Spontaneous loss of multiple pregnancies
syndrome) have a less clear association with recurrent pregnancy loss. Cervical weakness has been shown to lead to premature pregnancy loss resulting in miscarriages
Recurrent_miscarriage
Medical condition
extremities, e.g. weakness in a leg. The disability originates with impaired functioning of the anterior horn cells of the lower cervical cord (lower neck)
Hirayama_disease
Muscle between the lower spine and the shoulder blade
transverse of the trapezius arise from the spinous process of the seventh cervical (both in the back of the neck), and the spinous processes of the first
Trapezius
Neurological movement disorder
possible for patients to recover substantial function that was lost due to Cervical Dystonia, hand dystonia, blepharospasm, oromandibular dystonia, dysphonia
Dystonia
Loss of function in the spine's intervertebral discs
two to three months for cervical or 6 months for lumbar symptoms. If leg or back pain limits normal activity, if there is weakness or numbness in the legs
Degenerative_disc_disease
Medical specialty that focuses on the design and application of orthoses
managing cervical spine pathology. The halo brace is the most restrictive cervical thoracic orthosis in use; it is used to immobilize the cervical spine
Orthotics
Rare, fluid-filled neuroglial cavity
recognized may be a painless burn or cut. Syringomyelia typically causes weakness, atrophy, and often fasciculations and hyperreflexia of the hands and arms;
Syrinx_(medicine)
Medical condition
compresses the neck. Numbness, stinging, and/or weakness in the arms, legs or both, distinguish cervical cord neurapraxia. Typical episodes of transient
Neurapraxia
Immobilization or ankylosis of two or more vertebrae by fusion of the vertebral bodies
vertebrae. This procedure can be performed at any level in the spine (cervical, thoracic, lumbar, or sacral) and prevents any movement between the fused
Spinal_fusion
Human papillomavirus vaccine
types 6, 11, 16 and 18. HPV types 16 and 18 cause an estimated 70% of cervical cancers, and are responsible for most HPV-induced anal, vulvar, vaginal
Gardasil
Tear of the inner lining of the vertebral artery
Miller Fisher. Vertebral artery dissection is one of the two types of cervical artery dissection. The other type, carotid artery dissection, involves
Vertebral_artery_dissection
Medical maneuver used to assess nerve root pain
of cervical compression test. Patients with a positive Spurling's sign can present with a variety of symptoms, including pain, numbness and weakness. In
Spurling's_test
Medical condition
described. Cervical myelopathy most commonly due to mechanical compression of the spinal cord in the neck as occurs in spondylotic cervical spinal stenosis
Wartenberg's_sign
Medical condition affecting the cervical spine
Bobble-head doll syndrome – a sensation that the skull may fall off the cervical spine Clumsiness and motor delay Cognitive and memory decline Double or
Craniocervical_instability
Disorder in which a cyst forms in the spinal cord
the back of the head into the cervical or neck portion of the spinal canal. A syrinx may then develop in the cervical region of the spinal cord. Here
Syringomyelia
Rare neurodegenerative disease
diseases. ALS often presents with gradual muscle stiffness, twitches, weakness, and wasting. Motor neuron loss typically continues until the ability to
ALS
Neurological injury sustained by athletes
or weakness. Both can be treated with an analgesic, anti-inflammatory medication, ice and heat, restriction of movement, and if necessary, cervical collar
Stinger_(medicine)
Medical condition
sacral region of the spinal canal (S1–S5), and less frequently in the cervical, thoracic, or lumbar spine.[citation needed] These cysts form as dilations
Tarlov_cyst
Neuron cluster in the spinal cord
known as the intermediate zone, of the spinal cord. It is located from the cervical segment C8 to lumbar segment L3 of the spinal cord and is an important
Posterior_thoracic_nucleus
Defect or stress fracture in the spine
the lower lumbar vertebrae (L5), but spondylolysis may also occur in the cervical vertebrae. In majority of cases, spondylolysis presents asymptomatically
Spondylolysis
Human postural problem
March 2018). "Effect of Cervical Spinal Decompression on the Cervical Muscle Tone and Disc Height in Patients with Cervical Intervertebral Disc Herniation"
Rounded_shoulder_posture
Medical condition
the spinal column on X-rays or CT scan. Symptoms may include numbness, weakness, abnormal reflexes, or loss of bladder or bowel control. Neck or back pain
Spinal cord injury without radiographic abnormality
Spinal_cord_injury_without_radiographic_abnormality
Narrowing of the lower spinal canal
vertebrae. Spinal stenosis may also affect the cervical or thoracic region, in which case it is known as cervical spinal stenosis or thoracic spinal stenosis
Lumbar_spinal_stenosis
Antispasmodic and muscle relaxant drug
improves dizziness and tinnitus associated with cerebrovascular disorders or cervical spondylosis. Eperisone has a relatively low incidence of sedation when
Eperisone
Initial segment of a nerve leaving the central nervous system
originate from. These are separated into four sections: cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacral. The cervical is separated into eight vertebrae named C1-C8. The
Nerve_root
Network of nerves
of nerves (nerve plexus) formed by the anterior rami of the lower four cervical nerves and the first thoracic nerve (C5, C6, C7, C8, and T1). This plexus
Brachial_plexus
Injuries to the neck
injury mechanisms remain unknown. The term "whiplash" is a colloquialism. "Cervical acceleration–deceleration" (CAD) describes the mechanism of the injury
Whiplash_(medicine)
Medical condition
Unilateral weakness Stroke Various imaging modalities can be used for the diagnosis of cervical artery dissection. The diagnosis of cervical artery dissection
Cervical_artery_dissection
Severe and sudden-onset headache
of all cases of thunderclap headache) Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis Cervical artery dissection Hypertensive emergency (severely raised blood pressure)
Thunderclap_headache
Branch of the brachial plexus that supplies rhomboid muscles and levator scapulae
branch of the brachial plexus, usually derived from the ventral ramus of cervical nerve C5. It provides motor innervation to the rhomboid major muscle, rhomboid
Dorsal_scapular_nerve
Medical intervention
procedure that has been developed as an alternative to cervical laminectomy, which is used to treat cervical myelopathy. Laminoplasty reconstructs the vertebral
Laminoplasty
White matter structures within the brainstem's medulla oblongata
neck (cervical region of the spine). Hyperextension of the neck can pull and tear the pyramids, leading to a variety of symptoms such as weakness in all
Medullary pyramids (brainstem)
Medullary_pyramids_(brainstem)
Area of the head between the eyebrows and the hairline
forehead connect to the ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal nerve and to the cervical plexus, and lie within the subcutaneous fat. The motor nerves of the forehead
Forehead
Medical condition
as pain in the upper extremity following the distribution of the eighth cervical, first and second thoracic nerve trunks, as well as "sympathetic phenomena"
Pancoast_tumor
Neurotoxin produced by Clostridium botulinum
to treat cervical dystonia, but it can become ineffective after a time. Botulinum toxin type B received FDA approval for treatment of cervical dystonia
Botulinum_toxin
Infectious disease caused by poliovirus
recovery, post-polio syndrome may occur, with a slow development of muscle weakness similar to what the person had during the initial infection. Polio occurs
Polio
Disease involving the vertebral column
period of time. Some of the common cervical spine diseases include degenerative disc disease, cervical stenosis, and cervical disc herniation. Degenerative
Spinal_disease
Medical condition
little finger and ring finger of the hand. Ulnar neuropathy can progress to weakness and atrophy of the muscles in the hand (interossei and small and ring finger
Ulnar_neuropathy_at_the_elbow
Sacroiliitis 721 Spondylosis and allied disorders 721.0 Cervical spondylosis w/o myelopathy 721.1 Cervical spondylosis, w/myelopathy 721.2 Thoracic spondylosis
List of ICD-9 codes 710–739: diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
List_of_ICD-9_codes_710–739:_diseases_of_the_musculoskeletal_system_and_connective_tissue
Abnormal inward curvature of the lower spine
are also used to refer to the normal inward curvature of the lumbar and cervical regions of the human spine. Similarly, kyphosis historically refers to
Lordosis
Surgical removal of sympathetic nerves in the thorax
system (PNS). Each nerve trunk is broadly divided into three regions: cervical (neck), thoracic (chest), and lumbar (lower back). The most common area
Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy
Endoscopic_thoracic_sympathectomy
Difficulty controlling the mouth or throat for swallowing
asked where the food is getting stuck patients will often point to the cervical (neck) region as the site of the obstruction. If left untreated, swallowing
Oropharyngeal_dysphagia
Compression of the median nerve in the wrist
Untreated, and over years to decades, CTS causes loss of sensitivity, weakness, and shrinkage (atrophy) of the thenar muscles at the base of the thumb
Carpal_tunnel_syndrome
obstetrician, who informs Tori that while her baby is perfect, she has cervical weakness, which puts her at risk of going into early labour. Dr Andrews tells
List of Home and Away characters introduced in 2019
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Endocrine gland
brachiocephalic vein. Lymphatic vessels from the parathyroid glands drain into deep cervical lymph nodes and paratracheal lymph nodes. The parathyroid glands are variable
Parathyroid_gland
Medical condition
or certain pulmonary diseases. Congenital hernia occurs because of the weakness of the suprapleural membrane or neck muscles. In pulmonary diseases such
Lung_hernia
Medical condition
of the spine is a morbid consequence of untreated longstanding severe cervical spinal rheumatoid arthritis (RA)–an inflammatory autoimmune disease that
Rheumatoid disease of the spine
Rheumatoid_disease_of_the_spine
Human disease
drooping eyelid (Horner's syndrome), and stroke-like symptoms such as weakness or numbness on one side of the body, difficulty speaking, or loss of coordination
Carotid_artery_dissection
Medical condition
Harlequin syndrome is a lesion to the preganglionic or postganglionic cervical sympathetic fibers and parasympathetic neurons of the ciliary ganglion
Harlequin_syndrome
Compression of the ulnar nerve in the elbow
experiencing neck pain with additional hand numbness, tingling, and weakness, a diagnosis of cervical radiculopathy should be considered. Neck movement can provoke
Cubital_tunnel_syndrome
Medical condition
associated with nausea, vomiting, light-headedness), gait difficulties from weakness or ataxia, memory problems, incontinence, and sensory abnormalities. In
Leptomeningeal_cancer
Cranial nerve XI, for head and shoulder movements
the medulla) through to the level of about C6. The lateral horn of high cervical segments appears to be continuous with the nucleus ambiguus of the medulla
Accessory_nerve
Major salivary gland in many animals
capsule of the parotid gland is formed from the investing layer of the deep cervical fascia. It is supplied by the great auricular nerve. The fascia splits
Parotid_gland
Dizziness with sensation of moving or surrounding objects moving
vestibular schwannoma or cerebellar tumors, epilepsy, cervical spine disorders such as cervical spondylosis, degenerative ataxia disorders, migraine headaches
Vertigo
Medical condition
pain and weakness, which may reflect involvement of adjacent cervical sensory nerve roots, as well as brachial plexopathy presenting as weakness or sensory
Rowland_Payne_syndrome
Extinct genus of marine reptiles
specimen of P. funkei. However, a large specimen composed entirely of cervical vertebrae discovered in Abingdon and putatively assigned to the genus could
Pliosaurus
Medical condition
body (such as gallbladder, liver, or heart disease, or disease of the cervical spine of the neck) also may generate pain that the brain may interpret
Shoulder_problems
Motor-control abnormalities resulting from an upper motor neuron lesion
muscles potentially have many features of altered performance including: weakness (decreased ability for the muscle to generate force) decreased motor control
Upper_motor_neuron_syndrome
Medical condition
ligament/fascia) problems. Commonly intra-scapular pain is referred from the lower cervical spine. Contributing factors to injury include; lack of strength, poor posture
Middle_back_pain
Medical device
anorexic patients who are unable to use standard toilets due to physical weakness and whose urine output must be constantly measured On patients with fibromyalgia
Foley_catheter
lumbar spinal cord, the fasciculi gracili of the dorsal column of the cervical spinal cord, and the cerebellar vermian white matter. Symptoms start at
Polyneuropathy in dogs and cats
Polyneuropathy_in_dogs_and_cats
Indian cricketer (born 1988)
to adopt a vegetarian diet in an effort to alleviate the symptoms of a cervical spine issue caused by elevated levels of uric acid. This condition was
Virat_Kohli
Surgical removal of an intervertebral disc
involves removing a portion of an intervertebral disc, which causes pain, weakness or numbness by stressing the spinal cord or radiating nerves. The traditional
Discectomy
Nerve injury
the spinal accessory nerve. In particular, radical neck dissection and cervical lymph node biopsy are among the most common surgical procedures that result
Accessory_nerve_disorder
Genus of theropod dinosaur from the Early Jurassic
overlapping cervical ribs, which were fused to the centra. The cervical ribs were slender and may have bent easily. The atlas bone (the first cervical vertebra
Dilophosaurus
Skeletal muscle relaxant drug
Other possible uses include:[citation needed] Spondylosis Spondylarthrosis Cervical and lumbar syndromes Arthrosis of the large joints Obliterating atherosclerosis
Tolperisone
Medical condition
problems such as arthritis, rotator cuff tendinitis, rotator cuff tears, and cervical radiculopathy (pinched nerve in neck).[citation needed] Impingement may
Subacromial_bursitis
United States military acronym
and general efficiency of hand, arm, shoulder girdle, and back, includes cervical and thoracic spine severely compromised which has already undergone an
PULHES_Factor
Soft tissue injury of a ligament
trauma or sudden twisting. Spine Neck sprain at the cervical vertebrae Whiplash (Traumatic Cervical Spine Syndrome) - forced hyperextension and flexion
Sprain
Tuberculosis of the spine
neurological deficits which depends on the location of the infection. If the cervical spine is affected, upper and lower extremities will show signs of dysfunction
Pott's_disease
Group of diseases involving cell growth
exposure to direct sunlight. Early detection through screening is useful for cervical and colorectal cancer. The benefits of screening for breast cancer are
Cancer
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Girl/Female
Latin
Daughter of Phoenodamas.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Happy
Girl/Female
Latin
Silent.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Family; Ancestors
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Australian, British, Muslim
Form of Fatima
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sanskrit, Tamil
Supreme; Highest
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Excellent
Male
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name LIKO means "bud."
Boy/Male
Australian, Chinese
Brightness; Intelligent
Girl/Female
Greek
Dark flower.
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a.
Belonging to, or consisting of, bark or rind; resembling bark or rind; external; outer; superficial; as, the cortical substance of the kidney.
n.
A vertical line, plane, or circle.
a.
Of or pertaining to the vertex; situated at the vertex, or highest point; directly overhead, or in the zenith; perpendicularly above one.
a.
Same as Clerical.
a.
Learned; erudite; clerical.
pl.
of Cervix
a.
Perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb; as, a vertical line.
a.
Of or pertaining to the tail.
a.
Heroic.
a.
Of or pertaining to the cerris.
a.
Arranged in three vertical rows.
a.
Lay, as opposed to clerical.
a.
Of or pertaining to the clergy; clerical; clerkily; learned.
a.
Of or relating to a clerk or copyist, or to writing.
a.
Same as Cerrial.
a.
Of or pertaining to the clergy; suitable for the clergy.
a.
Pervious.
n.
The part of the carapace of a crustacean situated behind the cervical groove.
n.
Vertical position; zenith.
a.
Of or pertaining to the neck; as, the cervical vertebrae.