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The ears are lateral to the eyes. The eyes are medial to the ears.
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∙ 11y agoYes, medial means towards the midline (center) of the body and the mouth is about as center as you get.
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∙ 12y agoin the anatomical position, yes
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Is the ear lateral to the cheeks?
the ear is ipselateral to the cheeks because ear refers to right or left ear but if the statement says "EARS" with the s, the ears are lateral to the cheeks because it is towards the side with respect to the imaginary midline.
Is the nose medial to the cheekbones?
Yes, the nose is medial to the cheekbones. The nose is toward the midline as compared to the cheekbones. Lateral is away from midline (opposite of medial.)
Is the nose lateral to the cheekbones?
medial: towards the midline (ear to nose) lateral: away from the midline (nose to ear) nose is midline, cheekbone is away from midline Answer: No, the nose is towards the midline as compared to the cheekbones. It is medial.
What is the opposite of medial?
The opposite of medial is lateral.
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.
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.
Is the ear lateral to the mouth?
The mouth is medial to the ears. The ears are lateral to the mouth.
Is the ear lateral to the cheeks?
the ear is ipselateral to the cheeks because ear refers to right or left ear but if the statement says "EARS" with the s, the ears are lateral to the cheeks because it is towards the side with respect to the imaginary midline.
Is the nose medial to the cheekbones?
Yes, the nose is medial to the cheekbones. The nose is toward the midline as compared to the cheekbones. Lateral is away from midline (opposite of medial.)
Is the nose lateral to the cheekbones?
medial: towards the midline (ear to nose) lateral: away from the midline (nose to ear) nose is midline, cheekbone is away from midline Answer: No, the nose is towards the midline as compared to the cheekbones. It is medial.
Are the thoracic vertebrae medial or lateral to the scapula?
You can describe them as medial to the scapula.
The eyes are lateral to the ear?
The eyes are medial to the ears. The ears are further to the sides of the body than the eyes.
What is the opposite of medial?
The opposite of medial is lateral.
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.
The eye muscles produce diagonal eye movements?
If you mean to turn your eye from side to side (abduction and adduction together as one), the medial and lateral rectus do this.
Is your little toe lateral or distal to the big toe?
No the little toe is lateral to the big toe, and so the big toe is medial to the little toe.
What are the special terms used to describe medial and lateral rotation of the forearm?
radius (lateral) Ulna (medial)
