NUCHAL RIGIDITY

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rigidity along the posterior area of the neck, that can be correlated with trauma, damage, or neurological illness.

NUCHAL RIGIDITY: "Ever since the accident, Mike had been affected by nuchal rigidity."

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Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "NUCHAL RIGIDITY," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/nuchal-rigidity/ (accessed December 9, 2022).

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