The term "posterior to the sternum" refers to structures located behind the sternum in the anatomical position. This typically includes organs such as the heart, parts of the lungs, and major blood vessels like the aorta and pulmonary arteries. The thoracic cavity contains these structures, which are crucial for cardiovascular and respiratory functions.
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It is located underneath the center lobe, left aterier of posterier, I'm not quite sure its exact name.
There are 4 pulses that are palpable on the lower extremities:femoral pulse (thigh)popliteal pulse (back of the knee)posterier tibial (behind the ankle)dorsalis pedis (top of the foot)
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If a baby is born facing up it is in a posterior position. Their is a greater risk of postpartum hemorrhage for the mother and a lower Apgar score for baby.
Padding. For the bust area, a padded bra or silicone inserts to enhance the fullness of the breast. Also, padded underwear fill out and give a sleeker, fuller sillouette to the posterier.
The sternomanubrial junction is where the manubrium (top part of the sternum) meets the body (sternum). It plays a role in connecting the sternum to the clavicles and first rib. It is an important landmark in the chest for medical examinations and procedures.
Some of the main glands in the human body are the pituitary gland, thyroid gland, adrenal glands, pancreas, and ovaries or testes. These glands secrete hormones that regulate various bodily functions and maintain homeostasis.