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Yes. Both refer to the anterior elbow. As far as I can gather, ante- is sometimes added to signify the antebrachium which is another name for the forearm.
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What is the medical term meaning anterior surface of the elbow?
antecubital...not "wenis"Antecubital region
Three major veins used for venipuncture in the antecubital fossa?
Median cubital, cephalic, and basilica.
WHAT veins is most subjected to veNIPUNCTURE?
the vein thats most subjected to venipuncture is located in the Antecubital fossa (the inner bend of the elbow) in the median antecubital vein(median cubital)
What is an antecubital region?
Cubital means relating to the elbow or to the ulna per Stedman's Electronic Medical Dictionary (SEMD), version 7. Thus, the cubital region is the anterior elbow region plus the posterior elbow region. The anterior cubital region includes the cubital fossa (also known as antecubital space per SEMD). For a view of the cubital fossa and the surrounding anterior surface anatomy, see this Web site: http:/anatomy.med.umich.edu/surface/upper_limb/cubital.html
What is the medical term meaning tennis elbow?
The medical term for "tennis elbow" is lateral epicondylitis.
Where on the body is the cubital fossa?
The cubital fossa is the depression located on your anterior elbow. The popliteal fossa is on the posterior aspect of the knee.
In the cubital fossa the median nerve runs with which vessel?
median cubital vein
What is the anterior aspect of the elbow?
Cubital fossa
Which vein used for taking blood samples?
There are three veins to choose from when drawing blood. The first choice is Median Cubital. Second is Cephalic vein and lastly the Basilic vein.
Where is the posterior antecubital fossa?
It is the small depression inside the bend of the elbow.
Which muscle forms the lateral wall of the cubital fossa?
Brachioradialis muscle
What region resembles the anterior cubital fossa region the most?
Lumbar
