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The neck is the body part between the head and torso of many animals.
Neck may also refer to:
Other uses in anatomy
Bones
- Femur neck, part of the femur bone
- Surgical neck of the humerus
- Anatomical neck of humerus
- Neck of the malleus, part of the ear
- Neck of a rib
- Neck of the scapula
- Neck of the talus
Organs
- Neck of the gallbladder
- Neck of the pancreas
- Neck of the urinary bladder
Arts and entertainment
- Neck (band), a British Celtic punk band
- Neck (film), a 2010 Japanese film
- Neck (music), part of certain string instruments and woodwind instruments
- "Neck" (short story), by Roald Dahl
- Necks (EP), by Thunderbirds Are Now!, 2005
- The Necks, an Australian jazz trio
Places
- Neck, Netherlands
- Neck City, Missouri, United States
Other uses
- Necking (engineering), tensile deformation forming a neck
- Neck (Chinese constellation), in Chinese astronomy
- Neck (water spirit), in Germanic mythology and folklore
- Neck, slang for oral sex
- Volcanic neck or plug, a volcanic landform
See also
- All pages with titles containing neck
- The Neck (disambiguation)
- Hermann Necke (1850–1912)
- Necking (disambiguation)
- Neck of the Woods (disambiguation)
- Cervix (Latin, 'neck')
- Isthmus (Ancient Greek, 'neck')
- Collum (disambiguation)
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