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  2. Anterior median line - Wikipedia

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    The anterior median line is a sagittal line on the anterior of the head and torso running at midline. External links. Figure 50-1 This page was last edited on 7 ...

  3. List of anatomical lines - Wikipedia

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    Posterior axillary line: A vertical line passing through the posterior axillary fold. Scapular line: A vertical line passing through the inferior angle of the scapula. Paravertebral line: A vertical line corresponding to the tips of the transverse processes of the vertebrae. Posterior median line; Other anatomical lines include: Mid-pupillary ...

  4. Anatomical terms of location - Wikipedia

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    For example, structures may be described relative to the anterior superior iliac spine, the medial malleolus or the medial epicondyle. Anatomical lines are used to describe anatomical location. For example, the mid-clavicular line is used as part of the cardiac exam in medicine to feel the apex beat of the heart.

  5. Anatomical plane - Wikipedia

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    The midaxillary line, a line running vertically down the surface of the body passing through the apex of the axilla (armpit). Parallel are the anterior axillary line , which passes through the anterior axillary skinfold, and the posterior axillary line , which passes through the posterior axillary skinfold.

  6. Anterior median - Wikipedia

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    Anterior median may refer to: ... Anterior median line; Anterior spinal veins also known as anterior median spinal veins This page was last edited on ...

  7. Anterior median fissure of spinal cord - Wikipedia

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    The anterior median fissure of the spinal cord is a deep midline groove of the anterior spinal cord. [1]: 486 It divides the white matter of the anterior spinal cord nearly in two. [1]: 487 The spinal pia mater extends into the fissure to line the surfaces of the spinal cord. [1]: 453

  8. Standard anatomical position - Wikipedia

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    The standard anatomical position, or standard anatomical model, is the scientifically agreed upon reference position for anatomical location terms.Standard anatomical positions are used to standardise the position of appendages of animals with respect to the main body of the organism.

  9. Axillary lines - Wikipedia

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    The anterior axillary line [1] is a coronal line on the anterior torso marked by the anterior axillary fold. It's the imaginary line that runs down from the point midway between the middle of the clavicle and the lateral end of the clavicle. The V 5 ECG lead is placed on the anterior axillary line, horizontally even with V 4. The midaxillary ...