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a limb is an appendage, like arms and legs it is not however a thing in your body like your heart
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoLimbs can be arms and legs, some refer to the head as a limb.
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∙ 11y agolimbs are the arms of a body and legs also
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∙ 10y agoThe parts of the body that are considered a limb in humans are the legs and arms. Attached to the arms and legs are hands and feet, which are not considered a limb.
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∙ 11y agoThe arms and legs of a human's body.
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What is the proximal plane of the human body?
closer to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to a body trunk. For example, The elbow is proximal to the wrist
What is the meaning of proximal develment?
Farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk. e.g., your fingers are distal to your elbow
What is the bottom of the upper arm called?
the term arm refers specifically to the segment between the shoulder and the elbow. The segment between the elbow and wrist is the forearm. However, in colloquial speech the term armoften refers to the entire upper limb from shoulder to wrist.
Which word indicates moving a limb away from the body?
Abduction
What are the muscles called that bring a body part toward the body?
Adductors
What does dismemberment mean?
loss of a body part. usually a limb, or part of a limb.
What part of the body rhymes with him?
limb
What is an amputated limb called?
it is called whatever it is. If it is an amputation below the knee, then the body part is called the lower leg. Its just that simple. It is what it is.
Why are electrodes applied to the fleshy part of a limb?
why are limb leads placed on fleshy parts of the body
When a starfish loses its limb does the limb grow a new body?
It is called regeneration
What are the hip extensors and back extensors and shoulder extensors?
a muscle that extends or straighten a limb or body part is called extensor
What a is sideways movement of a limb?
The sideways movement of a limb is called abduction or adduction. Abduction is moving a limb away from the body's midline, while adduction is bringing a limb closer to the body's midline.
What is the actual name for a body part cut off?
A limb trim
What is the product of a spruce tree that has the same name as a body part?
limb
What is a product of a spruce tree that has the same name as a body part?
limb
what is the meaning of Amputation?
The act of amputating; esp. the operation of cutting off a limb or projecting part of the body.
What is the name of a body part starting with L?
lung liver leg limb
