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Body
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The principal part of anything as distinguished from its subordinate parts, as in the main part of an instrument. An individual, an organization, or an entity given legal recognition, such as a corporation or "body corporate." A compilation of laws known as a "body of laws."

BODY. A person.
     2. In practice, when the sheriff returns cepi corpus to a capias, the plaintiff may obtain a rule, before special bail has been entered, to bring in the body and this must be done either by committing the defendant or entering special bail. See Dead Body.
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed a decrease in vertebral body height, irregular margins, and a decrease in intravertebral disk space at C5-C6 (figure, B).
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Height/body height = ratio of the height that was reached divided by the body height of subject.
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Vertebral body height restoration was assessed on postoperative x-rays.
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