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  2. Chin - Wikipedia

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    Example of a cleft chin (William McKinley) Human jaw front view. The terms cleft chin, [15] chin cleft, [15] [16] dimple chin, [17] [18] or chin dimple [15] refer to a dimple on the chin. It is a Y-shaped fissure on the chin with an underlying bony peculiarity. [19]

  3. Human head - Wikipedia

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    The human head consists of a fleshy outer portion, which surrounds the bony skull. The brain is enclosed within the skull. There are 22 bones in the human head. The head rests on the neck, and the seven cervical vertebrae support it. The human head typically weighs between 2.3 and 5 kilograms (5.1 and 11.0 lb) Over 98% of humans fit into this ...

  4. List of human anatomical regions - Wikipedia

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    The chin is referred to as the mental region. The neck is referred to as the cervical region. The trunk of the body contains, from superior to inferior, the thoracic region encompassing the chest [1] the mammary region encompassing each breast; the sternal region encompassing the sternum; the abdominal region encompassing the stomach area

  5. Cortical homunculus - Wikipedia

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    A 2-D model of cortical sensory homunculus. A cortical homunculus (from Latin homunculus 'little man, miniature human' [1] [2]) is a distorted representation of the human body, based on a neurological "map" of the areas and portions of the human brain dedicated to processing motor functions, and/ or sensory functions, for different parts of the body.

  6. Head and neck anatomy - Wikipedia

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    The spinal cord is an extension of the brain. The spinal cord and the brain stem are joined at the base of the cranium at the foramen magnum. Most of the functions of the head and neck are directly influenced by the brain and transmitted to the PNS via the cranial nerves and spinal nerves of the cervical portion of the spine.

  7. Sitting hurts. Train for your desk job with these 5 easy ...

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    Tuck your chin slightly and push your head gently against the wall. Slide your arms up the wall, as if doing a snow angel. Go as far as you can with your arms and hands flush against wall.

  8. Human head - Wikipedia

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    The human head is an anatomical unit that consists of the skull, hyoid bone and cervical vertebrae. The term "skull" collectively denotes the mandible (lower jaw bone) and the cranium (upper portion of the skull that houses the brain). [clarification needed ( The skull can also be described as being composed of the cranium, [1] [2])]

  9. Microplastics found in the human brain - AOL

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    Microplastics found in the human brain. Kaitlin Sullivan. Updated September 16, 2024 at 12:50 PM. Mounting research over the last few years has found microplastics in nearly every organ in the body.