Quick question: What's the anatomical name of the spot right below your neck?

[Tommy_Carcetti]

In the center, at the very top of the torso?

Thanks in advance, and no need to question why I am asking this.

[Anon-C]

1. First things you run into are your sternum and clavicle iirc.

[patricia92243]

2. Front or back?

[Tommy_Carcetti]

6. Front. nt

[jberryhill]

3. Shoulders

[CentralMass]

4. There is an area known as the xiphoid process.

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/320745.php

[GemDigger]

5. I call that spot where you poke your finger really hard when getting attacked by someone.

That's the first thing I thought of. Shrugs. I don't know.

[Lochloosa]

9. Why would you poke yourself?

[GemDigger]

10. Not me, the person coming after me.

That made me chuckle.

[Phentex]

13. That hurts just thinking about it!

But it's a good description!

[mitch96]

7. If I recall correctly it's the sternal notch...

Where the rt and lt clavicle meet near the midline of the body just above the top of the sternum/breast bone..
da breast bone connected to the wish bone..... etc..
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[Kali]

8. suprasternal notch

also known as the fossa jugularis sternalis or jugular notch

[Paladin]

11. I'm betting somebody's seen "The English Patient" recently. (nt)

[pnwest]

12. I couldn't think of where that's from....

[rownesheck]

14. I googled it...

It's called neck spot.

[Generic Brad]

15. Jowls

But that's only if I turn my head to the side.