Tag: Anatomy

  • May 12, 2025
    In anatomy, transverse planes or sections are used to divide the body into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) portions. Transverse…
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    The Tongue is a complex group of muscles used for eating, swallowing, and facilitating speech. There are four intrinsic muscles,…
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    Tinnitus is a condition characterized by the perception of a ringing, buzzing, or other sounds in the ears when there…
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    Tidal lung capacity, also known as tidal volume, refers to the amount of air that is inhaled or exhaled during…
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    Some texts separate the Thyroarytenoid muscle into two parts the thyromuscularis and thyrovocalis. The thyrovocalis running parallel the thyromuscularis and…
  • May 12, 2025
    Some texts separate the Thyroarytenoid muscle into two parts the Thyromuscularis and Thyrovocalis. The Thyromuscularis originating from the lower half…
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    The Thorax, more commonly referred to as the chest is the part of the body between the neck and abdomen.…
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    The Tensor Palati is also known as the tensor veli palatini. It tenses the soft palate and assists the levator…
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    The temporalis muscle is one of the muscles that elevates and retracts the mandible for speech and chewing. Origin: Temporal…
  • May 12, 2025
    Supraglottal refers to all things above the glottis, another term for the vocal folds—Supra or Superior, meaning above or on…