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7 Σεπ 2024 · Medial and Lateral. Imagine a line in the sagittal plane, splitting the right and left halves evenly. This is the midline. Medial means towards the midline, lateral means away from the midline. Examples: The eye is lateral to the nose. The nose is medial to the ears. The brachial artery lies medial to the biceps tendon.
Lateral (from Latin lateralis 'to the side') describes something to the sides of an animal, as in "left lateral" and "right lateral". Medial (from Latin medius 'middle') describes structures close to the midline, [ 2 ] or closer to the midline than another structure.
30 Ιουλ 2022 · Medial and Lateral. Next are the terms that relate structures to the midline. These are medial, lateral, and intermediate.
14 Σεπ 2021 · Medial/Lateral–Equivalent to towards the middle or towards the edge. Used with respect to the midline of the trunk of a body in anatomical position. A structure that medial to another is closer to the midline of the body’s trunk. A feature that is lateral to another is farther away from the midline of the trunk.
27 Απρ 2017 · Lateral describes the parts of the body that are toward the sides, while medial describes the middle of the body. If a part of the body is lateral, it can mean left lateral or right lateral. The left and right sides of an organism refer to the left and right sides as viewed by that organism.
21 Φεβ 2024 · Medial and Lateral “Medial” means towards the midline of the body, while “lateral” means away from the midline. The nose is medial, while the ears are lateral.
30 Οκτ 2023 · The term lateral is a directional term that is used to describe the position of a structure relative to the median plane and the sides of the body. More specifically, it describes how further away a structure is from the median plane of the body.