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Human head
The human head drawn by Leonardo da Vinci
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MeSHD006257
TA98A01.1.00.001
TA298
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In human anatomy, the head is at the top of the human body. It supports the face and is maintained by the skull, which itself encloses the brain.

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warning to spectators. The head may be a human head or an animal head. The earliest known archeological evidence for mounting heads on stakes has been identified...

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animal's head that features the eyes, nose and mouth, and through which animals express many of their emotions. The face is crucial for human identity...

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the head of a human, the body of a lion, and the wings of an eagle. In Greek tradition, the sphinx is a treacherous and merciless being with the head of...

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Head lice infestation

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only on human blood and are only able to survive on human head hair. When adults, they are about 2 to 3 mm long. When not attached to a human, they are...

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