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In anatomy what is the opposite of superior?
In all fields and in general use, the opposite of "superior" is "inferior".
Why are the bones of the lower limbs larger and heavier than upper limbs?
The bones of the lower limbs are larger and heavier than the bones of the upper limbs because they must support the body's weight and provide stability during activities like walking, running, and jumping. The lower limbs also have larger muscle groups attached to them, which contribute to their increased size and strength compared to the upper limbs.
List the name of the long bones of the upper and lower limbs?
your arms are the upper limbs and your legs are the lower limbs :)
What plane divides the body and its parts into superior and inferior portions?
Axial plane (Transverse Plane) which is a horizontal plane that divides the body or any of its parts into upper and lower parts. If you mean the entire body, it runs horizontality through the umbilicus or navel.
From the capillaries of the abdominal organs and hind limbs blood flows to the?
From the capillaries of the abdominal organs and hind limbs, blood flows to the inferior vena cava. The inferior vena cava is the largest vein in the human body responsible for carrying deoxygenated blood from the lower half of the body back to the heart.
What is an antonym for superior?
inferior, minor, below, lower
In anatomy what is the opposite of superior?
In all fields and in general use, the opposite of "superior" is "inferior".
What does inferior have to do with lower?
That is what the word means. Superior means above.
Blood from the lower limbs is returned to the heart via the?
inferior vena cava.
What is inferiorly?
It is the adverb form of the word "inferior" which means of lower rank or importance. The antonym of "inferior" is "superior".
What tract carries sensory impulses from the lower limbs and inferior body trunk?
The spinothalamic tract carries sensory impulses related to pain, temperature, and crude touch from the lower limbs and inferior body trunk to the brain.
What is an antonym for inferior?
An antonym for "inferior" is "superior." In linguistic terms, antonyms are words that have opposite meanings. "Inferior" denotes lower quality or status, while "superior" denotes higher quality or status. These two words are considered antonyms because they represent contrasting concepts.
Why are the bones of the lower limbs larger and heavier than upper limbs?
The bones of the lower limbs are larger and heavier than the bones of the upper limbs because they must support the body's weight and provide stability during activities like walking, running, and jumping. The lower limbs also have larger muscle groups attached to them, which contribute to their increased size and strength compared to the upper limbs.
The blood vessel branching from the heart that carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs is called the?
There is a inferior and superior vena cava. The inferior returns blood from the lower part of the body, the superior from the upper part.
What are the component of the appendicular skeleton?
The appendicular divison (126 bones) consist of the pectoral girdle, upper limbs, pelvic girdle, and lower limbs.
Blood vessels that return deoxygenated blood to the heart?
Superior vena cava which delivers blood to the right atrium from the head, neck, upper limbs and chest.Inferior vena cava carries blood to the right atrium from the rest of the trunk, the viscera, and the lower limbs.The cardiac veins of the heart return blood to the coronary sinus that opens into the right atrium inferior to the connection with the superior vena cave.
List the name of the long bones of the upper and lower limbs?
your arms are the upper limbs and your legs are the lower limbs :)
