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What is the medical term pertaining to the finger or toe?
Fingers and toes are digits, and they are individually identified by number their relative position, with one being the thumb or big toe, and five being the pinky or small toe. Oe instance, the ring finger of the left hand would be the left fourth digit of the hand. Though in most situations we would use the layman's terms such as "ring finger," "middle finger," "pinky, " "index," or "thumb," etc.The anatomical term for the fingers and toes is digits. In general it is clearer to refer to fingers by name e.g. index or ring though these can be written as digit 2 and digit 4 or simply 2D and 4D.When referring to fingers or toes as digits it is best to clarify by saying for example: The third digit of the right hand. (middle finger)The the numbers begin at either the thumb or the big toe (both referred to as the first digit or 1D), you will need to state either right or left.phalangesphalanxDigits.no one cares
What are the medical terms for each finger?
Thumb - pollex, digitus primus, digitus I Index finger - digitus secundus , digituns II Middle finger - digitus medius, digitus tertius, digitus III Ring finger - digitus medicinalis, the third finger, digitus annularis, digitus quartus, digitus IV Little finger - digitus minimus, manus, digitus quintus, digitus V
What are regional terms?
anatomical terms that refer to specific visible landmarkscon the surface of the body
What is the positioning of one body part in relation to another?
The language of the positions and realtionships in antomy is called anatomical position and directional terms.
In anatomical terms referring to front and back the pectoral region is?
Anterior
What are all your fingers called?
(Right hand) (Left to Right)Pinky,Ring finger,Middle finer,Pointer,ThumbIn layman's terms: forefinger, middle finger, ring finger and pinky finger. Most consider the thumb a thumb and not a finger. I disagree.
Why does Nicki Minaj say ''asalaamalaikum''?
its used in terms to speak to aliens and said pputting your index and middle finger together and your ring finger and pinky together ...
Are finger and toes lateral or proximal in directional terms to each other?
In anatomical position, the fingers are lateral to the toes. The toes are closer to the midline of the body in anatomical position.
Where is the ulna relative to the radius?
The ulna is going to lateral to the radius (in anatomy terms). Otherwise the ulna is on the side where your pinky finger is.
What does the word timble mean?
The thing you put on your index finger while sewing. In Peter Pan terms, a kiss.
What is the medical term pertaining to the finger or toe?
Fingers and toes are digits, and they are individually identified by number their relative position, with one being the thumb or big toe, and five being the pinky or small toe. Oe instance, the ring finger of the left hand would be the left fourth digit of the hand. Though in most situations we would use the layman's terms such as "ring finger," "middle finger," "pinky, " "index," or "thumb," etc.The anatomical term for the fingers and toes is digits. In general it is clearer to refer to fingers by name e.g. index or ring though these can be written as digit 2 and digit 4 or simply 2D and 4D.When referring to fingers or toes as digits it is best to clarify by saying for example: The third digit of the right hand. (middle finger)The the numbers begin at either the thumb or the big toe (both referred to as the first digit or 1D), you will need to state either right or left.phalangesphalanxDigits.no one cares
What are the medical terms for each finger?
Thumb - pollex, digitus primus, digitus I Index finger - digitus secundus , digituns II Middle finger - digitus medius, digitus tertius, digitus III Ring finger - digitus medicinalis, the third finger, digitus annularis, digitus quartus, digitus IV Little finger - digitus minimus, manus, digitus quintus, digitus V
Do you often see anatomical variations that render anatomical positions and directional terms inaccurate?
no
What are the two anatomical terms that apply to the backside of the body in the anatomical position?
Posterior and Dorsal
Anatomical terms that apply to the backside of the body in the anatomical position include?
Dorsum Posterior
In anatomical terms what is a gullet better known as?
The gullet is more commonly known as the Oesophagus in anatomical terms. It is the name for the tube in which food passes from the back of the mouth to the stomach.
What are regional terms?
anatomical terms that refer to specific visible landmarkscon the surface of the body
