NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
HUMAN ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGY
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To the right
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To the left
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To the side
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At the top
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Detailed explanation-1: -: of or relating to the side. especially, of a body part : lying at or extending toward the right or left side : lying away from the median axis of the body. the lungs are lateral to the heart. the lateral branch of the axillary artery.
Detailed explanation-2: -Typically, lateral refers to the outer side of the body part, but it is also used to refer to the side of a body part. For example, when referring to the knee, lateral refers to the side of the knee farthest from the opposite knee. The opposite of lateral is medial.
Detailed explanation-3: -Britannica Dictionary definition of LATERAL. [more lateral; most lateral] : toward, on, or coming from the side. a lateral view of the human body [=a view from the side] the lateral force of an earthquake.