"neck" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- During the day, receptors in a neck artery sense the low blood oxygen and send signals to the brain stem, telling the person to breathe.
- To find the right individual dosage, a catheter is threaded into the heart through a neck artery and medications are infused directly.
- Tests showed that Ambrose had a massive blockage in his neck arteries, which also increased his risk for stroke.
- He had gashed open his head and cut the neck artery.
- Her neck artery pulsed visibly beneath the metal's finely honed edge.
- Within seconds, one of the natives was down, gushing bright foaming blood from a severed neck artery.
- A spurt of dark blood from the neck arteries splashed onto the fire.
- Atherosclerosis causes strokes when pieces of fatty deposits lining the neck artery break off and lodge in the brain.
- They examined 53 patients who were scheduled for carotid endarterectomies - surgery to remove the deposits from the neck artery.
- Already the neck arteries had sealed themselves off and a protective membrane was forming.
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