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The prefix 'cephalo-" means toward the top (head). Caudal meaning toward the bottom.
Superior means "above". Inferior means below.
Proximal means "toward the point of connection with the body or spinal column". Distal meaning away from the point of connection.
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∙ 14y agoTop= superior
bottom= inferior
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What does apex mean in medical terms?
Apical is the medial term meaning associated with the apex. In medical terminology, the apex refers to uppermost point, or just the pointed end. In the lungs, the apex is at the top, the heart the bottom, the tongue would be the pointed end that one can stick out.
Medical name for foot?
"Foot" is the acceptable term, medical or not. The top of the foot is the distum pedis, and the bottom is the "plant", which corresponds to "Palm", which is the 'bottom' of the hand.
What is 225 over 75 in lowest terms?
225/75 = 3/1225/75Divide both top and bottom by 25:9/3Divide both top and bottom by 3:3/1225/75 in lowest terms is 3.
What is top line and bottom line with respect to IT industry?
In simple terms Top Line is Sales and Bottom Line is revenue or profit in IT industry or with respect to any industry.
How do you solve fractions in the lowerst terms?
Divide top and bottom by whatever common factors they have.
What is Atria in medical terms?
Atria is the plural of atrium. An atrium is one of the two smaller chambers at the top of the heart.
What is a combinig form meaning head?
Cephalo- is the medical terminology combining form meaning head.Cephal- is the medical term meaning head. -cep is a related term meaning the head of a muscle, not the head on top of your neck.
What is the Medical term meaning on top of the belly?
Generically, that would be "supra-abdominal".
What is 27 over 36 in lowest terms?
27/36 = 9/12 (divide top and bottom by 3) = 3/4 (divide top and bottom by 3) (It could also be reduced by dividing top and bottom by 9 in one go.)
Where did the terms top and bottom of an inning come from?
On a scoreboard, the visitor's inning by inning score is shown above the home team's score. So the visitor's score is on the top and the home team's is on the bottom.
What is the medical term meaning pertaining to the surface of the skin?
The top layer of skin is called the epidermis; epidermal is the medical term meaning pertaining to the skin's surface.
What is eight twelfth in lowest terms?
8/12 divide top and bottom by 4= 2/3
