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What is the sternum?
Sternum is the scientific term for the breastbone.
What is directional term from groin to buttock?
The buttocks are posterior to the groin.
Which directional term best describe the position of the phalanges with respect to the carpals?
Distal
The most inferior portion of the sternum is the xiphoid process what does the term xiphoid mean literally and to what sternal feature does it apply?
The xiphoid is the most inferior portion of the sternum. Xiphoid means shield.
How long does it take to heal the sternum after coronary bypass?
In the absence of infection or any other complication, the sternum will be fused enough to resume light activity in 6-8 weeks. Absolutely no strenuous activity or heavy lifting should take place until 6 months after surgery. Consult your physician regarding long-term weightlifting guidelines. Most heart patients should never lift more than 50 lbs. regardless of how long they are post-op. This puts undue stress on the sternum and on the heart itself.
What is the directional term for the sternum to the vertebral column?
superior
Choose the directional term that would make the following sentence correct. The heart is to the liver?
The heart is superior to the liver
What directional term describes the heart to the abdominal aorta?
boogers
What directional term most appropriate for referring to the top portion of the heart?
superior
What is the directional term meaning front of back?
Anteroposterior is the directional term used to describe front to back.
What is the directional terms for the lungs and the liver?
directional term for lungs
What is the scientific term give to the breastbone?
"sternum"
What is medical term for breast bone?
Sternum
What is the Medical term above the sternum?
Suprasternal
What is the sternum?
Sternum is the scientific term for the breastbone.
What is the directional term opposite to superficial?
DEEP
What is the directional term for eye to nose?
laterl
