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The heart is both medial AND deep to the lungs.
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Is the heart medial to the lungs?
yes it is
The left lung lies posterior to the heart?
The lungs lie lateral to the heart
Does the heart lie in the pleural cavity or the mediastinum?
In the mediastienum....the lungs are in the pleural cavity
What behaviors can harm your lungs and heart?
What behaviors can harm you lungs and heart?
What lungs remove from the heart?
The lungs remove nothing from 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.
Is the heart medial to the lungs?
yes it is
What does the heart pump to the lungs?
pulmonary artery, to the lungs capillaries where the blood is oxygenated
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 spine medial and posterior to the lungs?
The mediastinum is medial to the lungs
What is medial to the rib?
Skeletal structures medial to the rib would be the sternum and the clavicles. Organs medial to the ribs would include the lungs, the heart, the superior portion of the stomach and the majority of the liver.
What organs of the respiratory system that lie on either side of the heart?
lungs
The left lung lies posterior to the heart?
The lungs lie lateral to the heart
What is Medial surface of heart and gallbladder?
What is Medial surface of heart
Is the heart medial?
When using terms such as medial, distal, etc, you must have another objest to compare the object to. For example, the heart is medial to the axilary region (tip of shoulder). It is quite likely that the heart is "medial."
Where does the heart lie in relation to the lungs?
posterolateral Also known as : posterior, lateral, and superior.
Where does the trochlea lie in comparison to the capitulum?
The trochlea lie medial to the capitulum on the humerous.
