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What is lateral heart?
the lungs are lateral to the heart
Does the left lung lie lateral to the heart?
Medial basically refers to being in the middle. Lateral basically refers to on or at the sides. The lungs are located on either side of the heart, so they are lateral to the heart.
Are the lungs intermediate to the heart?
No, they are not. They are lateral to the heart.
Where is the right lung relative to the heart?
on the right
What is inferior lateral myocardial infarction?
a heart attack.
Is the heart medial or lateral to left lung?
Yes, the heart is medial to the ribs. The ribs are lateral to the heart.
Is the lungs lateral to the sternum?
Yes, the right lung is lateral to the heart. Lateral is described from the midline outward; medial is outward toward the midline.
What is lateral infarct?
wedge shape part across the heart
The left lung lies posterior to the heart?
The lungs lie lateral to the heart
Is the heart anterior or lateral to the sternum?
The heat is posterior to the sternum, not anterior. It is a midline structure, like the sternum, so it is not lateral to the sternum.
Is the sternum medial to the heart?
The gallbladder is lateral to the sternum. The sternum is a midline structure.
How would you describe the flow of blood from the heart to the right thumb and back to the heart using the terms proximal distal medial and lateral?
The blood moves in a lateral direction to the distal right thumb. Then the blood comes back in a proximal direction toward the medial body, where the heart is located.
