The anteriormost subdivision of the body that includes the head, jaws, pharyngeal region and the neck (if present). In vertebrates this is the subdivision that includes the cervical vertebrae. [ https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
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Term information
database
cross reference
- WikipediaCategory:Head_and_neck
- MA:0000006
- EV:0100009
- FMA:280881
- CALOHA:TS-2356
- SCTID:361355005
- galen:HeadAndNeck
- UMLS:C0460004 (ncithesaurus:Head_and_Neck)
- NCIT:C12418
Subsets
pheno_slim
has related synonym
head or neck
cephalic region
cephalic part of animal
head and neck
cephalic area
Term relations
Subclass of:
- organism subdivision
- part of some anterior region of body
- has part some pharynx
- part of some body proper
- has part some head