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No, the femur is closer to the head than tarsals
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Is the antecubital region is proximal to the carpal region?
The antecubital space is proximal to the carpal region. ( antecubital space being the opposite side of the elbow and the carpal region being the wrist )
Is popliteal region proximal to the calcaneal region?
yes
What is the pulse in the groin region call?
The pulse site in the groin area is the femoral artery. You can palpate this just superior to the anterior iliac crest.
What part of your body should you uncover to show the lateral femoral region?
thigh
Is the specific name for the hip region?
The area is known as the pelvic girdle the bones that make up the girdle are the ilium, the ishium and the pubis.
The major arteries and veins from the left ventricle to the foot and back to the right atrium?
Proximal to distal (arterial) - aorta, common iliac, external iliac, common femoral, superficial femoral, popliteal, (trifurcation to) perneal, anterior and posterior tibial, deep plantar, dorsal digital. Distal to proximal (venous) - dorsal digital, great saphenous, external iliac, common iliac, inferior vena cava Proximal to distal (arterial) - aorta, common iliac, external iliac, common femoral, superficial femoral, popliteal, (trifurcation to) perneal, anterior and posterior tibial, deep plantar, dorsal digital. Distal to proximal (venous) - dorsal digital, great saphenous, external iliac, common iliac, inferior vena cava
Is the popliteal artery proximal or distal to the femoral artery?
It is distal to it....
What is the relationship between the patellar and femoral region?
The patellar region is DISTAL to the femoral region.
What are the medial muscles of the femoral region?
What are the medial muscles of the femoral region?
Cephalomedullary nailing for proximal femoral fractures?
Cephalomedullary nailing for proximal femoral fractures is an acceptable treatment. However, it requires a high degree of skill. Only a trained orthopedic surgeon should attempt the surgery.
What is the medical term meaning congenital absence of the head?
Proximal femoral focal deficiency.
What is femoral region?
The femoral region is the area of the body that runs along the hip to the knee. Basically, it is the whole thigh area of your leg.
Is the antecubital region is proximal to the carpal region?
The antecubital space is proximal to the carpal region. ( antecubital space being the opposite side of the elbow and the carpal region being the wrist )
Is popliteal region proximal to the calcaneal region?
yes
What is The plantar region of the foot?
Sole of the foot
Is antebrachium proximal to the carpal region?
The hand is immediately distal to the carpal region. In particular, the metacarpals and phalanges are distal to the carpal region.
Arteries that supply the pelvic region and legs?
Femoral
