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Is the nose lateral to the scapula?
The humerus is lateral to the sternum. The sternum, or breastbone, is midline.
Is the nose lateral to the cheekbones?
medial: towards the midline (ear to nose) lateral: away from the midline (nose to ear) nose is midline, cheekbone is away from midline Answer: No, the nose is towards the midline as compared to the cheekbones. It is medial.
Is the greater trochanter a lateral or a medial structure of the femur?
The greater trochanter is a lateral structure of the femur.
Is the nose lateral to the checkbones?
No. It is the other way around, the nose is medial to the cheek bones.
Are your ears lateral from your nose?
in terms of anatomy, your ears are lateral from your nose
What is directly lateral to the mediastinum?
The lungs are directly lateral to the mediastinum.
Is the nose superior or lateral to the pharynx?
The nose is superior to the pharynx. Both structures are midline, so neither is lateral to the other.
What structure is lateral to the stomach?
When you say something is lateral from something else, it means "farther from the mid-line". if something is medial to something else it means it is closer to the mid-line. The mid-line runs right down the middle of your body to your belly button. eg. the eyes are lateral to the nose or the nose is medial to the eyes Therefore the spleen is lateral to the stomach and the stomach would be medial to the spleen.
What structure is lateral to the rib?
The arms are lateral to the ribs.
Which structure is lateral to the coccyx?
The coccx is in the center of the pelvis. Lateral meaning to the side would show that the pelvis is lateral to the coccyx.
What is the directional term that best describes the ears in relation to the nose?
The directional term that best describes the ears in relation to the nose is "lateral." This means the ears are situated to the side of or away from the midline of the body in relation to the nose.
What is the location of the ear?
lateral and posterior to the nose
