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What does superior and anterior mean?
Superior means- 1. Higher in quality: above average or better than another in quality or grade 2. Better than others: beat others in something such as intellect, achievement, or ability 3. Higher in rank: higher in rank, position, or authority than another 4. In higher location: higher or located higher up
Is your spine superior to your sternum?
superior, in anatomical terms means closer to the top of the body, and inferior means closer to the bottom of the body. eg, your neck is superior to your pelvis. anterior means towards the front of the body, posterior towards the back. eg, your sternum is anterior of your scapular. so, 'is your spine superior to your sternum' is not correct. this actually mixes the terminology of superior/inferior and anterior/posterior. your spine cannot be 'higher' than your sternum, it can however be posterior to your sternum. Hope this helps!
The stomach is Anterior to the spine.?
No. Anterior means to the front of. The spine is MUCH posterior to the stomach.
Are ears lateral to mouth?
The ears are lateral to the mouth, as they are more towards the sides. They are also superior to the mouth.
How is DNA made in the 5 prime to 3 prime direction?
DNA is made in the 5' to 3' direction during replication. This means that new nucleotides are added to the growing DNA strand starting at the 3' end and moving towards the 5' end.
Define the term cranial or superior or rostral?
superior means above. cranial towards the bone of the head.
What does it mean by anteroinferior direction when pertaining to the neck?
Well posterior means back and inferior means towards the bottom so it would be pertaining to the lower front of the neck
What is the correct direction for bicycle pedal removal?
To remove bicycle pedals, turn the wrench in the opposite direction of normal pedaling. This means turning the wrench towards the back of the bike on the left pedal, and towards the front of the bike on the right pedal.
What is the correct direction for pedal removal?
To remove pedals from a bike, turn the wrench in the opposite direction of normal pedaling. This means turning the wrench towards the back of the bike on the non-drive side, and towards the front of the bike on the drive side.
Is the lip superior to the chin?
Yes. The chin is inferior to the mouth, and the mouth is superior to the chin.
What does superior and anterior mean?
Superior means- 1. Higher in quality: above average or better than another in quality or grade 2. Better than others: beat others in something such as intellect, achievement, or ability 3. Higher in rank: higher in rank, position, or authority than another 4. In higher location: higher or located higher up
Is the trachea anterior to the spinal cord?
Yes, the trachea is anterior to (in front of) the spinal cord or, in other words, the spinal cord is posterior to (behind) the trachea.ANS2:The previous answer is 90 degrees wrong.The trachea is ventral to the spinal cord. Anterior means towards the head and posterior means towards the tail. Ventral is towards the belly and dorsal is towards the back.
What terms means towards or at the back of the body?
Towards the back is posterior and towards the front is the anterior.
What is the prefix meaning for towards?
Ad means in the direction of in medical terms.
Is your spine superior to your sternum?
superior, in anatomical terms means closer to the top of the body, and inferior means closer to the bottom of the body. eg, your neck is superior to your pelvis. anterior means towards the front of the body, posterior towards the back. eg, your sternum is anterior of your scapular. so, 'is your spine superior to your sternum' is not correct. this actually mixes the terminology of superior/inferior and anterior/posterior. your spine cannot be 'higher' than your sternum, it can however be posterior to your sternum. Hope this helps!
What is the suffix in cephalad?
The suffix in "cephalad" is "-ad", which means towards or in the direction of.
What is the meaning of ob?
In some words it means towards or against.eg object is to throw towards obverse is to turn towards obsequious is to follow towards The prefix ob- means on or near, before, toward or against, as in offer; with a negative connotation as in occlude; opposite to or in front of as in obstetric; on account of; in a different direction, downward as in omit; away from as in obliterate; and it indicates intensified action as in obdurate.
