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C3, c4

Arabic translation: الفقرة العنقية الثالثة، الفقرة العنقية الرابعة


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English term or phrase:C3, c4
Arabic translation:الفقرة العنقية الثالثة، الفقرة العنقية الرابعة
Entered by: maiabulela
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23:12 May 25, 2011
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Medical (general) / medical
English term or phrase: C3, c4
Dear all,

What is "C3" and "C4" in:
[He broke C3 and C4 in his neck]

Thanks.
maiabulela
Local time: 00:28
الفقرة الرقبية الثالثة، الفقرة الرقبية الرابعة
Explanation:
By convention, the cervical vertebrae are numbered, with the first one (C1) located closest to the skull and higher numbered vertebrae (C2-C7) proceeding away from the skull and down the spine.
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dimamarcel
Local time: 16:28
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5 +3الفقرة الرقبية الثالثة، الفقرة الرقبية الرابعة
dimamarcel
5 +1الفقرات العنقية الثالثة والرابعة
Samaa Zeitoun


  

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
c3, c4
الفقرة الرقبية الثالثة، الفقرة الرقبية الرابعة


Explanation:
By convention, the cervical vertebrae are numbered, with the first one (C1) located closest to the skull and higher numbered vertebrae (C2-C7) proceeding away from the skull and down the spine.

dimamarcel
Local time: 16:28
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4

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c3, c4
الفقرات العنقية الثالثة والرابعة


Explanation:
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http://www.google.com.eg/search?q=الفقرات العنقية الثالثة وا...
http://een.phpnet.us/spinal_cord.html


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Note added at 4 hrs (2011-05-26 03:22:59 GMT)
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oops, grammar needs fixing here:
كسر الفقرتين العنقيتين الثالثة والرابعة

Samaa Zeitoun
Local time: 00:28
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 8

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