That's what cervical dislocation is. The cervix is the neck. You're dislocating the head from the body, via the neck.
AFAICT, biologists didn't screw up and give two different body parts the same name. Neck bones are called cervical vertebrae.
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AFAICT, biologists didn't screw up and give two different body parts the same name. Neck bones are called cervical vertebrae.