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Why are there compartments in the lower extremities and not the upper extremities?
There are compartments in both the upper and lower extremities.
What does extreme mean?
An "extremity" refers to your limbs (arms and legs). Lower extremities are your legs; upper extremities are your arms.
What is the parts of upper and lower extremeties?
The upper parts of extremities consist of @arms @ hands The lower paras of extremities consist of @legs @feet
What are the four division of a human body?
the head, the trunk or torso, lower extremities [legs and feet] and upper extremities [arms and hands]. the head, the trunk or torso, lower extremities [legs and feet] and upper extremities [arms and hands].
What is the body portion that consists of the upper and lower extremities?
Appendicular Skeleton
Where are the long bones located?
The "larger" bones in the body are located in the extremities, such as the femur, tibia and fibula in the lower extremities, and the humerus, radius and ulna in the upper extremities.
When was Bruford Levin Upper Extremities created?
Bruford Levin Upper Extremities was created in 1998.
When did Bruford Levin Upper Extremities end?
Bruford Levin Upper Extremities ended in 2000.
Is Blood pressure is higher in lower extremities than upper extremities?
Yes. It is lower by 7.6 points for the upper extremities. Reasoning: bp is measured in mm of mercury. The specific weight of mercury is 76 kg/ltr With a gravitational constant of ~10 m/sec^2 this leads to 7.6 mm of mercury column rise for a 1 meter column of water. Assuming that the specific mass of blood is close to that of water, and The difference in height between upper and lower extremities is roughly 1meter. (3feet) we get about 7.6 points more in the legs. Leo Grassens
What is meant by the term extremity?
An extremity is a term used to describe the limbs attached to a body. With the lower extremities being your legs and the upper extremities being used to describe your arms.
What are the myotomal levels in the upper and lower extremities?
myotomal is sorts of muscle used to generate power when fish is swimming
What are some of the long bones found in the upper and lower extremities?
What are some of the long bones found in the upper and lower extemities
