It is the adverb form of the word "inferior" which means of lower rank or importance. The antonym of "inferior" is "superior".
The sternocleidomastoid muscle curves anteriorly and inferiorly from the clavicle.
The appendix can usually be found in one the following six positions:Extending superiorly towards the right colic flexure posterior to the cecum (retrocecal position) or lower ascending colon (retrocolic position);Extending inferiorly towards or across the pelvic brim (pelvic position);Extending inferiorly below the cecum (subcecalposition);Extending superiorly, anterior to the terminal ileum (pre-ileal position) or posterior to the terminal ileum (postileal position).
The cerebellum is located at the back of the brain, beneath the cerebral hemispheres and above the brainstem. It is situated posteriorly and inferiorly in the cranial cavity, playing a crucial role in coordinating voluntary movements, balance, and motor control.
The diaphragm is below the lungs and the heart and above the stomach,and the intestines,therefore the diaphragm must be pushed down or in a convex position to the heart.
Yes, in left ventricular hypertrophy, the apical beat may be shifted laterally and inferiorly due to the increase in left ventricular mass and displacement of the apex by the hypertrophied myocardium.
calcification of the aorta inferiorly?
"Inferiorly " is not a word. 'Inferiority' is a lack of self-worth.
The sternocleidomastoid muscle curves anteriorly and inferiorly from the clavicle.
The apex is the lowest part of the heart, and is formed by the most inferior part of the left ventricle. So to answer your question, inferiorly.
Pronation
The esophagus
In general, females tend to have a coccyx that is more mobile and points more inferiorly compared to males. This anatomical difference is thought to be related to childbirth and the need for increased flexibility in the female pelvis during delivery.
cauda equina
The adrenal gland
trachea
The gastrocnemius muscle attaches superiorly to the femur, specifically at the lateral and medial condyles. Inferiorly, it converges to form the Achilles tendon, which inserts onto the posterior surface of the calcaneus (heel bone).
External intercostals