MEDICAL
PELVIS CAVITY
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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lateral to the ears
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medial to the ears
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proximal to the ears
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The ears are lateral to the nose.
Detailed explanation-2: -The nose is medial to the eyes.
Detailed explanation-3: -The ears are lateral to the nose. The skin is superficial to the heart. The heart is deep to the ribs. The toes are anterior (or ventral) to the heel.
Detailed explanation-4: -The tip of your nose is (c) medial and anterior. Medial refers to the midline of the body because the nose lies directly on the sideline, it is medial. Anterior refers to the front of the body, and the tip of the nose marks the most anterior portion of the face.
Detailed explanation-5: -We can say the nose is medial to the eyes, as the nose is more toward the midline compared to the eyes. Or we can say the eyes are lateral to the nose, as the eyes are more toward the side of the body compared to the nose. Anatomical Directional Terms: Example of medial and lateral using the eyes and nose.