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In the anatomical position of the hand the palm faces to anterior side. Because you use your palm as you flex it. You do not use the dorsal aspect of the hand normally. So in the anatomical position the palm faces on the anterior side. That way the thumb comes on lateral side to the fingers.
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Is the thumb proximal to the finger?
No, according to the anatomical position, the thumb is lateral to the fingers.
Is the thumb the lateral digit of a hand?
If standing in anatomical position with palms facing out, the thumb is the lateral digit of the hand, as lateral means "away from midline" vs. medial, which would be toward the midline of the body.
How do you make a sentence with the word forefingers?
They were laying upon my forefingers.
What is the anatomical position of the little finger to the thumb?
lateral
Is the little finger lateral to the thumb?
nah its medial
Is the thumb lateral digit of the hand?
In the anatomical position, yes it is.
Is the thumb is the lateral digit of the hand?
In the anatomical position, yes it is.
What lie lateral to the wrist?
In anatomical position, it is possible to say the thumb is lateral to the wrist. No other structure could be considered lateral to the wrist.
Which is medial the pollux or the 5th metacarpal?
The pollux, or thumb, is lateral to the fifth metacarpal in anatomical position. The pinkie is medial to the thumb.
What is the position of the thumb to the little finger in the anatomical position?
In the anatomical position of the hand the palm is facing forward. The thumb is placed in contact with the index finger. You can see the picture of the anatomical position. It is better to see than describe the same.
Is the thumb lateral to the little finger?
In the anatomical position of the hand the palm faces to anterior side. Because you use your palm as you flex it. You do not use the dorsal aspect of the hand normally. So in the anatomical position the palm faces on the anterior side. That way the thumb comes on lateral side to the fingers.
Can the most lateral part of the humerus be felt through the skin?
Yes, the most lateral epicondyle, the most lateral part of the humerus, can be felt through the skin. It's the bump at the elbow on the thumb side.
