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Are the thoracic vertebrae medial or lateral to the scapula?
You can describe them as medial to the scapula.
Is the heart medial to the thoracic vertebrae?
Yes the heart is medial to the thoracic vertebrae, and superior to the diaphragm
Which of the following describes the position of the thoracic vertebrae with respect to the sternum and the kidneys?
: Vertebrae are posterior (or dorsal) to the sternum and medial to the kidneys.
What is the joint found at the end of the clavicles?
The lateral aspect of the clavicles is the humero-scapular joint. The medial aspect is the clavico-sternum joint (a fixed joint).
What is the opposite of medial?
The opposite of medial is lateral.
Where is the eye in relation to the ear lateral or medial?
The shoulders are lateral and inferior to the eyes. The eyes are superior and medial to the shoulders.
What are the differences between the medial and lateral meniscus?
Both the Medial and lateral menisci are outside the synovial cavity but within the joint cavity. The Medial meniscus is larger than the lateral meniscus. The Medial meniscus is C shaped where as the lateral mensicus is circular shaped. The Medial meniscus is directly attached to the medial collateral ligament, where as the Popliteal muscle interferes in between the attachment of lateral meniscus and lateral collateral ligament.
What are the special terms used to describe medial and lateral rotation of the forearm?
radius (lateral) Ulna (medial)
What is the interscapular region is to the scapular region?
Is located between the shoulder blades
Where are Medial and lateral condyles of the femur involved at?
The medial and lateral condyles of the femur are located in the knee. They articulate with the tibia.
What is the lateral ankle projection?
medial malleolus
What is the opposite medical term for lateral?
The opposite of lateral is medial.
