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A common pattern for evaluating the ribs is to examine the posterior portions of the ribs first, then the anterior portions, and finish be examining the lateral.
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∙ 9y agoThe lateral aspects of the lower ribs are sometimes called the flanks. In abdominal anatomical terminology, these are the hypochondriac regions.
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∙ 15y agoThe hypochondriac region
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∙ 13y agohypchondriac
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∙ 8y agoThe internal oblique muscle.
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What body part lies lateral to the sternum?
Well, lateral means "next to", which refers to the ribs (or cartilage connecting the ribs to the sternum). Depending on which portion of the sternum you are referring to, you will end up at a different rib, which are numbered from top to bottom, 1 - 7. There are 12 sets of ribs total, but only 7 are "lateral" to the sternum.
Is the heart medial or lateral to left lung?
Yes, the heart is medial to the ribs. The ribs are lateral to the heart.
What does lateral aspect of the lower ribs mean?
A disease that runs through the lower ribs and attacks and consumes all of your rib meat. That is what my teacher told me. Do not blame if I'm wrong.
What articulates with the vertebral column?
It articulates with each vertebra. Plus the occipital bone of the skull and the 12 pairs of ribs.
The upper Lateral regions of the abdomen beneath the ribs are what region?
Right Hypochondriac
What is lateral to the ribs?
There are no internal organs lateral to the ribs. The arms are lateral to the ribs.
What structure is lateral to the rib?
The arms are lateral to the ribs.
What organ is on your right side by rib?
There are no internal organs lateral to the ribs. The arms are lateral to the ribs.
Where is the scapula of a quadruped placed?
lateral to the ribs
Is the lungs inferior Superior anterior posterior or lateral to the ribs?
the lungs are anterior to the ribs
What is a bone lateral to the sternum?
The clavicles and ribs are lateral to the sternum. Both bones articulate with the breastbone.
Is the ribcage medial to the right arm?
No, the ribs are lateral to the sternum. The sternum is medial to the ribs.
What body part lies lateral to the sternum?
Well, lateral means "next to", which refers to the ribs (or cartilage connecting the ribs to the sternum). Depending on which portion of the sternum you are referring to, you will end up at a different rib, which are numbered from top to bottom, 1 - 7. There are 12 sets of ribs total, but only 7 are "lateral" to the sternum.
What are some common characteristics of osteichthyes?
bony fish, overlapping scales, ribs, lateral line
Is the heart medial or lateral to left lung?
Yes, the heart is medial to the ribs. The ribs are lateral to the heart.
What does lateral aspect of the lower ribs mean?
A disease that runs through the lower ribs and attacks and consumes all of your rib meat. That is what my teacher told me. Do not blame if I'm wrong.
What articulates with the vertebral column?
It articulates with each vertebra. Plus the occipital bone of the skull and the 12 pairs of ribs.
