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What is the medical term meaning anterior surface of the elbow?
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∙ 11y ago
antecubital...not "wenis"
Antecubital region
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 12y agoCubital fossa
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What is an antecubital region?
Cubital means relating to the elbow or to the ulna per Stedman's Electronic Medical Dictionary (SEMD), version 7. Thus, the cubital region is the anterior elbow region plus the posterior elbow region. The anterior cubital region includes the cubital fossa (also known as antecubital space per SEMD). For a view of the cubital fossa and the surrounding anterior surface anatomy, see this Web site: http:/anatomy.med.umich.edu/surface/upper_limb/cubital.html
Is the elbow anterior to the shoulder?
nope. anterior means in front of. the elbow is distal to the shoulder.
Which is an endangerment site located in the anterior elbow?
the only endangerment site located on the anterior side of the elbow, is the Cubitial Fossa, which the medial nerve passes through.
What is the medical term meaning tennis elbow?
The medical term for "tennis elbow" is lateral epicondylitis.
Which part of the body is antecubitus?
The antecubitus is the area distal to the humerus, proximal to the radius and ulna, and anterior to the trochlea. Layman's terms - face of the arm opposite the elbow, or the inside of the elbow.
What is an antecubital region?
Cubital means relating to the elbow or to the ulna per Stedman's Electronic Medical Dictionary (SEMD), version 7. Thus, the cubital region is the anterior elbow region plus the posterior elbow region. The anterior cubital region includes the cubital fossa (also known as antecubital space per SEMD). For a view of the cubital fossa and the surrounding anterior surface anatomy, see this Web site: http:/anatomy.med.umich.edu/surface/upper_limb/cubital.html
Is the elbow anterior to the shoulder?
nope. anterior means in front of. the elbow is distal to the shoulder.
What is the elbow to the wrist caudal posterior anterior or proximal?
The elbow is proximal to the wrist. The wrist is distal to the elbow.
What is the meaning of the medical term cubital?
It's the area in front of the elbow
What is the anterior aspect of the elbow?
Cubital fossa
Which is an endangerment site located in the anterior elbow?
the only endangerment site located on the anterior side of the elbow, is the Cubitial Fossa, which the medial nerve passes through.
What is the Medical terminology combining form meaning before?
Antro- or ventro- are the possible combining forms. In front of could be anterior to, ventral to, or if you want to indicate something is closer to the midline than something else you could say proximal to. Ie: the stomach is anterior to the spine. The elbow is proximal to the hand.
What is the elbow call in medical terms?
The antecubital space is the space at the front of the elbow.
What is the medical term meaning tennis elbow?
The medical term for "tennis elbow" is lateral epicondylitis.
What does cubit means?
It's ANTEcubital. It means the anterior portion of the elbow (inside, front, elbow pit) :)
What does anti cubital mean?
It's ANTEcubital. It means the anterior portion of the elbow (inside, front, elbow pit) :)
What is the correct term for the area anterior to the elbow marked by the flex of the elbow superficial veins and a slight depression?
Cubital fossa
