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What is the side of your hand called that is opposite the palm side?
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∙ 17y ago
isn't it just called "the back"? as in "I know it as well as the back of my hand".
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∙ 17y ago
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What is the opposite side of the palm called?
The opposite side of the palm is called either llaw or bys.
What is the dorsal side of the hand?
the dorsal side of an organism is its top or back side. (the opposite is is ventral side).
If the bottom part of your hand is the palm then what is the top of your hand called?
The bottom part of your hand is the Palmar sideand the top part is the Dorsal side.
Why should you hold a bottle of liquid with the label toward the palm of your hand when you pour out liquid?
When you pour out the liquid, the label should be towards the palm of hand because if it happens that the liquid drips, it will drip on the side opposite the label and will not ruin the label or make it illegible.
What is the other side of the palm is called?
The other side of the palm is called the back of the hand.In medical terms it is known as the opisthenar.
What is the upper side of palm called?
Dorsal side
What part of a ship is starboard?
"Starboard" is the right-hand side of a ship or aircraft as one faces forward. The opposite side is called "port".
Inner surfaces of the hands?
The back of the hand, i.e. not the palm, is called the Dorsum. The same word is used to refer to the top of the foot, i.e. not the sole. Incorrect to reffer to the dorsum of the foot as the back as it is clearly continuous with the front of the leg.Well, ^ is technically correct. The back of your hand is called a dorsum. But that's not the name. If you look up dorsum, it just tells you its the dorsal part of the structure. The actualnamed part of the back of the hand is the opisthenard
Is the thumb lateral to the forefingers?
In the anatomical position of the hand the palm faces to anterior side. Because you use your palm as you flex it. You do not use the dorsal aspect of the hand normally. So in the anatomical position the palm faces on the anterior side. That way the thumb comes on lateral side to the fingers.
How do you sign the word king in American sign language?
To sign "king" in American Sign Language (ASL), use the sign for "K" by extending your middle and index fingers and tucking your thumb under your other fingers, then bring your hand up to your forehead with a slight tilt. This sign represents the crown of a king.
How does the skin of your palm differ from that on the back of your hand?
The skin of the palm has no hair because there are not hair follicles.
The side of a right triangle opposite the right side?
The side opposite the right angle is called the hypotenuse
