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A line parallel to an imaginary line running lengthwise from the center of the head to a space between the feet of the human body
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How long does earth take to orbit on its own axis?
earth takes 24hours to orbit on its axis
How long does it take earth to make a revolution on its axis?
Earth takes 24 hours to revolve on its axis. A revolution is orbiting around the sun and not on its axis.
How long does it take Callisto to rotate on its axis?
16.68 days
How long does it take for the earth to orbit its axis once?
One year
Facts about rotation and revolution?
rotation is the spin of a body on its axis and revolution is the motion of a body that travels around another body in space;one complete trip along an orbit
Muscles with fibers that run parallel to the long axis of the body?
Rectus
The axial forms the long axis of the body and includes the bones of?
axial skeleton
Which muscles with fibers run at an angle to the long axis of the body?
Fusiform.
What type of section follows the long axis of a structure in the human body?
median section
Which muscles run perpendicular to one another but at angle to the long axis to the body?
Oblique
What is the central axis of the body?
the axis through which a body rotate it is prependicular to plane of body
How is the rescuer positioned when performing compressions?
You will be perpendicular to the long axis of the body; e.g. on the side of the patient.
What does it mean when you get a x-ray and your back is parallel to the film?
The long axis of the image receptor (film) runs parallel with the long axis of your body. In other words, the line that measures the length of the image receptor will run parallel to the line that measures the length of the body.
How do you compare the body axis of a four-legged animal to the body axis of a human?
mammals
What is Movement of a body part toward the main axis of the body called?
Moving of a body part toward the main axis of the body is called adduction. Moving away from the main axis of the body is called abduction.
What part of the vertebrae transfers weight along the axis of the body?
the vertebral body (centrum) transfers weight along axis of body
What part of vertebrae transfers weight along the axis of the body?
the vertebral body (centrum) transfers weight along axis of body
