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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.
Medial (from Latin medius 'middle') describes structures close to the midline, [2] or closer to the midline than another structure. For example, in a human, the arms are lateral to the torso . The genitals are medial to the legs.
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.
30 Ιουλ 2022 · Medial and Lateral. Next are the terms that relate structures to the midline. These are medial, lateral, and intermediate.
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. Proximal and Distal. These terms are primarily for limbs. “Proximal” means closer to where the limb attaches to the body, and “distal” means further away.
Lateral describes the side or direction toward the side of the body. The thumb (pollex) is lateral to the digits. Medial describes the middle or direction toward the middle of the body. The hallux is the medial toe. Proximal describes a position in a limb that is nearer to the point of attachment or the trunk of the body. The brachium is ...
10 Ιουλ 2024 · Lateral: The side or direction toward the side of the body. For example, the thumb is lateral to the digits. Medial: The middle or direction toward the middle of the body. For example, the hallux (commonly called the “big toe”) is the medial toe. Posterior (or dorsal): The back or direction toward the back of the body. For example, the ...
