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Which directional term measn the same as inferior?
When discussing embryology, the term superior is replaced with cranial, and the term inferior is replaced with caudal.These terms are sometimes also used generally when discussing anatomy to replace superior and inferior.
Is this correct The hips are anterior ventral to the shoulders?
No. The hips are inferior to the shoulders, or caudal to the shoulders.
Inferior portion of breastbone is the?
sternumThe most caudal sternebra is the xyphoid bone.The most caudal part of the sternum is called the xiphoid or xiphoid process. The cranial part of the sternum is called the hyoid or hyoid bone.
What is the tail fin of a fish called?
Those are the flippers, or 'pectoral' fins.
Where are the apophyseal joints located?
The apophyseal joints are synovial joints in the vertebral column, between the superior or cranial articular process of one vertebra and the inferior or caudal articular process of the vertebra directly above it. See the link below:
The anatomical term meaning toward the lower part of a structure is?
Inferior is the medical term meaning toward the lower parts of the body.
What is part of the toward the lower part of the body?
Inferior or caudal mean toward the lower part of the body.
What is the medical term meaning lowermost or toward the feet?
Inferior or caudal mean toward the lower part of the body.
Is the umbilicus inferior to the chin?
the umbilicus is caudal to the chin
Which set of terms can be substituted for superior inferior?
Cephalic/caudal
Which directional term measn the same as inferior?
When discussing embryology, the term superior is replaced with cranial, and the term inferior is replaced with caudal.These terms are sometimes also used generally when discussing anatomy to replace superior and inferior.
Is this correct The hips are anterior ventral to the shoulders?
No. The hips are inferior to the shoulders, or caudal to the shoulders.
Inferior portion of breastbone is the?
sternumThe most caudal sternebra is the xyphoid bone.The most caudal part of the sternum is called the xiphoid or xiphoid process. The cranial part of the sternum is called the hyoid or hyoid bone.
Which term is most appropriate for reporting a shallow cut suffered in an accident?
inferior
What does it mean to say that the small intestines are caudal to the stomach?
Caudal is a direction. It means "towards the tail".
What is known as the most distal structure of the digestive sytem?
The most inferior (caudal) portion of the digestive system is the anus which is at the end of the rectum.
What is the medical term of caudal?
Of, at, or near the tail or hind parts; posterior: the caudal fin of a fish.Source: Answers.com Also: Source: Memmlers Structure and Function of the Human Body, Eighth Edition Caudal means nearer the sacral region of the spinal column (ie, where the tail is located in lower animals), or, in humans, in an inferior direction.
