by Josh Manuel | May 12, 2025 | Lexicon
In anatomy, transverse planes or sections are used to divide the body into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) portions. Transverse movements or motions occur along a horizontal axis, such as side-to-side or rotational movements. Want to keep exploring? Head...
by Josh Manuel | May 12, 2025 | Lexicon
The Tongue is a complex group of muscles used for eating, swallowing, and facilitating speech. There are four intrinsic muscles, the superior longitudinal, inferior longitudinal, transverse, and vertical muscles. Additionally there are four extrinsic muscles, the...
by Josh Manuel | May 12, 2025 | Lexicon
Tinnitus is a condition characterized by the perception of a ringing, buzzing, or other sounds in the ears when there is no external sound source. This condition may interfere with an individual’s ability to perceive and produce precise pitches and tones. Tinnitus is...
by Josh Manuel | May 12, 2025 | Lexicon
Tidal lung capacity, also known as tidal volume, refers to the amount of air that is inhaled or exhaled during a single breath. It represents the normal, resting breathing pattern where the lungs fill and empty with each breath. Tidal lung capacity is a fundamental...
by Josh Manuel | May 12, 2025 | Lexicon
Some texts separate the Thyroarytenoid muscle into two parts the thyromuscularis and thyrovocalis. The thyrovocalis running parallel the thyromuscularis and vocal ligament originating from the thyroid cartilage and inserting in the arytenoid cartilage, it serves as a...
