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What is the movement of a body segment around its longitudinal axis called?
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What is a segment in a circle?
A segment of a circle is known as an arc.A segment of a circle is called a arc.A segment of a circle is known as an arc.
A segment with end points of the circle?
if that line segment intersects the centre of the circle it is called a radius.
A line connecting all points along the same longitudinal angle is called a?
meridian
What is the red line segment called in a ellipse?
Whichever segment it is to which you are referring, it does not need to be red; it can be any color.The segment that intersects both foci is called the semi-major axis. The segment that is perpendicular to the semi-major axis with one end midway between the foci is called the semi-minor axis.
The middle point of a line segment is called?
midpoint
What is the function of the Longitudinal muscles in the GI tract?
The circular muscle layer prevents food from traveling backward and the longitudinal layer shortens the tract. By Ah Mok
What is the medical term meaning movement away from the axis of the body?
adduction
Why sound waves are longitudinal waves?
If the particles of the medium vibrate in the direction of propagation of wave, as in sound waves that's why sound waves are called longitudinal waves.
What type of wave has movement that is parallel to the direction of the wave?
This is a longitudinal wave or a P-wave (primary wave), called so because it travels faster than a transverse wave, which moves at right angles to the direction the wave travels.
Bone cells are arranged in concentric circles around longitudinal tubes called?
osteonic canals
What do we call the movement of an object around itself such as the movement of the earth around its own axis?
It is called rotation.
What is the wave motion in which particles vibrate back and forth in the same direction as the wave travels called?
Longitudinal wave. (as opposed to Transverse waves, where the vibrations are perpendicular to the direction of movement.)
What is the movement of the moon around its axis called?
monovloement
What is the movement of water around our earth called?
MOTION
A wave in which particles move back and forth at right angles to the direction of travel is called what?
a wave in which matter is moved back and forth in the direction the wave is moving
Movement of one object around another?
It would be called a revolution.
Wave in which particles move parallel to wave motions?
This type of wave is called longitudinal waves.
