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nucha
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nucha [′nü·kə]
(anatomy)
The nape of the neck.


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a nuchal skin biopsy, saliva, or CSF antemortem, or a brain sample postmortem.
Rabies encephalitis in malaria-endemic area, Malawi, Africa by Solomon, Tom / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Progressive supranuclear palsy: a heterogeneous degeneration involving the brainstem, basal ganglia and cerebellum with vertical gaze and pseudobulbar palsy, nuchal dystonia and dementia.
Progressive supranuclear palsy: disease profile and rehabilitation ... by Di Fabio, Richard P. / Physical Therapy
The blood tests measure levels of certain proteins and hormones that could indicate Down's, while the ultrasound assesses the thickness of the fetus' neck, called the nuchal translucency.
Women & pregnancy by National Women's Health Report
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