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Are the ears superior and inferior body parts?
The ears are what and what to the shoulders and what to the nose.Yes, the ears are superior to the shoulders and posterior and lateral to the nose.The ears are superior to the shoulders and posterior of the nose.
What is the function of superior and inferior venacava?
What does the inferior venacava do
Is the stomach distal to the heart?
The heart is SUPERIOR to the stomach...ABOVE... Distal usually only applies to the appendages, or limbs. The hand is distal to the elbow. The foot is distal to the ankle. Distal might give you partial credit for some answers but when you are dealing with the torso you will want to use SUPERIOR or INFERIOR.
What is the function of the corpora quadrigemina?
it houses the superior and inferior colliculi; the superior colliculi is related to vision while the inferior colliculi is related to sound.
Is the navel cranial to the chin?
Superior and inferior are terms to tell where a part of the body is in relation to another part. to simplify it thing of it this way. Superior is above, inferior is below. So the umbilicus is inferior to the pectoralis major is like saying the unblicus is below the pectoralic major. The same goes for superior. Since almost ever part of the body has something above and below it, generally every body part can be either inferior or superior.
Does the diaphragm lie inferior to the organs in the thoracic cavity?
Backwards... The diaphragm is superior to the stomach
Is heart superior to the stomach?
If you are speaking about anatomical terminology, superior means physically above. The stomach is inferior to the heart, meaning physically below.
Are the ears superior and inferior body parts?
The ears are what and what to the shoulders and what to the nose.Yes, the ears are superior to the shoulders and posterior and lateral to the nose.The ears are superior to the shoulders and posterior of the nose.
What is the medical term meaning the direction from the bladder to the stomach?
The stomach is superior to the bladder. On the other hand, the bladder is inferior to the stomach.
The stomach is what to the spine?
The stomach is inferior (below) to the diaphragm.The diaphragm is superior (above) to the stomach.
Is your heart above or below your stomach?
Your kidneys are inferior to your stomach. Scientists don't use the terms above or below to describe the relative position of organs in humans. They use the terms superior and inferior. Superior refers to a structure closer to the head. Inferior refers to a structure closer to your feet.
Is Esophagus medial to lungs and inferior to the stomach?
The oesophagus connects the pharynx to the stomach. Its runs down the middle of the thorax, posteriorly to the trachea and therefore medial to the lungs. However its connection is on the upper surface of the stomach and so is it superior to the stomach, the stomach being inferior to it.
Is the mouth superior or inferior to the nose?
Inferior. :) Inferior = below Superior = above
Is the stomach superior or inferior to the urinary bladder?
The stomach is superior to the urinary bladder. If you place your hand on your "belly" close to your heart, your hand is about level to the stomach. You should be aware of where the badder is now as it is below that.
What is an antonym for inferior?
Some antonyms for inferior are superior and better.
What is the superlative and positive degree of senior junior superior and inferior respectively?
Senior , more senior , most senior Junior , more junior , most junior Superior , more superior , Most superior Inferior , more inferior , most inferior
This cloth is inferior than that?
This cloth is superior to that. This is right answer as we use preposition 'to' with superior, inferior and prefer
