cervical vertebra

noun

: any vertebrae of the neck that in humans and most mammals are seven in number

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“Cervical vertebra.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/cervical%20vertebra. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

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