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neck

part of the body, on many terrestrial or secondarily aquatic vertebrates, that distinguishes the head from the torso or trunk
AnatomicalStructure class_of_anatomical_entity Q9633
neck
Henry Vandyke Carter · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

neck is a class of anatomical entity[1]. neck draws 2,567 Wikipedia views per month (class of anatomical entity category, ranking #234 of 1,372).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: subdivision of body proper[3], particular anatomical entity[4]
  • Commons category: Necks[5]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Necks[6]
  • Described by source: Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[7], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8], Gujin Tushu Jicheng[9], Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[10]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C13063[11]
  • Different from: Collo[12], neck[13]
  • Connects with: head[14], torso[15]
  • Permanent duplicated item: Q27094347[16]
  • WordLift URL: http://data.wordlift.io/wl01714/entity/cervical.html[17]

Why It Matters

neck has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] neck is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 28d ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of spain spmabn id (bne v1.0) → XX529726
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ National library of spain spmabn id (bne v1.0): XX529726"
  2. 9w ago · KaterynaVa · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cephalopod ontology id → 0000170
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Cephalopod ontology id: 0000170, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/157142514|neck (#157142514)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6079|Cephalopod Ontology]] #"
  3. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q320478
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q320478, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  4. 13w ago · Tama5240 · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ta98 latin term → collum, cervix
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ Ta98 latin term: collum"
  5. 15w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → neck
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: neck, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289952081|neck (#289952081)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'match"
  6. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0008281-krk
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0008281-krk, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259499|batch #259499]]"
  7. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → class of anatomical entity
    Local thumb → —
    Permanent duplicated item → Q27094347
    Subclass of → subdivision of body proper, particular anatomical entity
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ Yso id: 2730, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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