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  2. Head and neck anatomy - Wikipedia

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    The respiratory system begins in the head and neck, with air entering and leaving the body through the mouth and nose. The respiratory system involving the head and neck includes: the nasal cavity for filtering, moistening, and warming the air; the pharynx or throat which is the combining point for respiratory and digestive system

  3. Headache - Wikipedia

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    A headache, also known as cephalalgia, is the symptom of pain in the face, head, or neck.It can occur as a migraine, tension-type headache, or cluster headache. [1] [2] There is an increased risk of depression in those with severe headaches.

  4. Sultan Abdul Halim Airport - Wikipedia

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    Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (IATA: AOR, ICAO: WMKA) is an airport in Kepala Batas, Kedah, Malaysia.It serves the city of Alor Setar and the state of Perlis.It is the second-largest airport in the northern Peninsula Malaysia, following Penang International Airport.

  5. List of kennings - Wikipedia

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    A kenning (Old English kenning [cʰɛnːiŋɡ], Modern Icelandic [cʰɛnːiŋk]) is a circumlocution, an ambiguous or roundabout figure of speech, used instead of an ordinary noun in Old Norse, Old English, and later Icelandic poetry.

  6. Airsickness - Wikipedia

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    Airsickness is a specific form of motion sickness which is induced by air travel [1] and is considered a normal response in healthy individuals. Airsickness occurs when the central nervous system receives conflicting messages from the body (including the inner ear , eyes and muscles ) affecting balance and equilibrium .

  7. Free as Air - Wikipedia

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    Free as Air is an original story of two days in May on Terhou, a minor "and totally fictitious" Channel Island, based on the small island of Sark in the Channel Island archipelago in the English Channel. Like Terhou, Sark has its own independent parliament known as The Chief Pleas, and its own lord, the Seigneur of Sark. It is accessible only ...

  8. Emergency department - Wikipedia

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    The main patient area inside the Mobile Medical Unit operated in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. An emergency department (ED), also known as an accident and emergency department (A&E), emergency room (ER), emergency ward (EW) or casualty department, is a medical treatment facility specializing in emergency medicine, the acute care of patients who present without prior appointment; either by their own ...

  9. Pneumoencephalography - Wikipedia

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    Pneumoencephalography (sometimes abbreviated PEG; also referred to as an "air study") was a common medical procedure in which most of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) was drained from around the brain by means of a lumbar puncture and replaced with air, oxygen, or helium to allow the structure of the brain to show up more clearly on an X-ray image.