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Cervical means pertaining to the NECK.
So it can refer to two unrelated parts of the body:
- the neck region (e.g. cervical vertebrae)
- the cervix or neck of the uterus (e.g. Cervical cancer)
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What does cervical mean pertaining to what?
Neck...as in cervical rib, meaning an extra rib arising from the neck. It may also refer to the narrow part of the uterus (its "neck"), as in cervical mucus, cervical cancer, etc.
What does the medical abbreviation c-spine mean?
c-spine means cervical spine, and cervical means neck.
What does the word root cervical mean?
The word root "cervical" pertains to the neck region or to the cervix of an organ.
What does negative 2 cervical dilation mean?
peach
What does it mean if you have HPV and Cervical Dysplasia?
Cervical dysplasia means that there are abnormal cell in the cervix. They are not cancer but show signs of becoming cancerous.
What does it mean for pap to be normal?
A normal pap is a good thing! It means there are no abnormal cervical cells, which is what they look for when screening for Cervical cancer.
What does cervical exposure means?
"Cervical" has to do with the end of the uterus. "Exposure," in STDs, means having contact with some germ. So "cervical exposure" would mean contact at the cervix with some germ.
What does the medical abbreviation C3 mean?
The third cervical vertebra.
What does the bone marrow signal intensity of the vertebrae is unremarkable on a cervical MRI mean?
It means that everything is the way it should be in your cervical spine. Nothing is wrong.
After a mri of the spine cervical what does clinical correlation mean?
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What does the medical abbreviation CIN mean?
Cervical Intraepithelial NeoplasmCervical Intraepithelial Neoplasm
What does the medical abbreviation CID mean?
Cervical Immobilization DeviceCervical Immobilization Device
