New York Minute (2004) One day in New York City, as Jane Ryan tries out for an overseas college program and her sister Roxy schemes to meet her favorite punk rockers, a series of mishaps throws their day into ... See full summary Â»
flank - the side between ribs and hipbone. thorax - part of an insect's body that bears the wings and legs. apparatus - (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function; the breathing apparatus. corpus - the main part of an organ or other bodily structure.
Flank Pain/Kidney Infections. The flank refers to the area on the back on either side of the vertebral column and above the hip bones. Lying deep in this area are the kidneys. Causes/Risk Factors: Pain in the flank area can be from infection or cancer of the kidney.It can also be from an obstruction to the normal flow of urine from the kidney. The obstruction can be from a kidney stone or cancer. Symptoms: Pain in this area can be described as continuous or episodic.ying deep in this area are the kidneys. Causes/Risk Factors: Pain in the flank area can be from infection or cancer of the kidney. It can also be from an obstruction to the normal flow of urine from the kidney.