NUCHAL RIGIDITY

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N., Pam M.S.
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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."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. PALINOPSIA
  2. EYELASH SIGN
  3. MUSCULAR RIGIDITY
  4. RIGIDITY
  5. VISUAL AMNESIA
  6. OCCIPITAL LOBE
  7. NEGLECT DYSLEXIA
  8. THOUGHT DISORDER
  9. EXTRAPYRAMIDAL DYSKINESIA
  10. WERNICKE'S AREA
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "NUCHAL RIGIDITY," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/nuchal-rigidity/ (accessed August 8, 2020).
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