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That's what cervical dislocation is. The cervix is the neck. You're dislocating the head from the body, via the neck.
by dotancohen 2y ago
That's what cervical dislocation is. The cervix is the neck. You're dislocating the head from the body, via the neck.
- raisedbyninjas 2y agoAFAICT, biologists didn't screw up and give two different body parts the same name. Neck bones are called cervical vertebrae.
- dotancohen 2y agoI see where you're going with that. The other body part is also a narrow passageway, which in many contexts is called a neck or bottleneck. In my language, we call that other body part "The neck of the womb" צוואר הרחם.