Normocephalic

Normocephalic

Normocephalic (literally translated means 'normal head') is a medical term referring to a person whose head and all major organs of the head are in a normal condition and without significant abnormalities.

See Physical examination.



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  • ATNC — atraumatic normocephalic …   Medical dictionary

  • NC — continuous nebulization; nasal cannula; nasal clearance; natural cytotoxicity; near card; neck complaint; neonatal cholestasis; nephrocalcinosis; nerve conduction; neural crest; neurocysticercosis; neurologic check; nevus comedonicus; night call; …   Medical dictionary

  • ATNC — • atraumatic normocephalic …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

  • NC — • continuous nebulization; • nasal cannula; • nasal clearance; • natural cytotoxicity; • near card; • neck complaint; • neonatal cholestasis; • nephrocalcinosis; • nerve conduction; • neural crest; • neurocysticercosis; • neurologic check; •… …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

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