anteroposterior
11anteroposterior — an·tero·pos·te·ri·or …
12anteroposterior — AP adj. from the front to the back. In radiography, AP denotes a radiograph in the coronal plane taken when the X ray beam is directed from the front to the back of the patient. Portable chest radiographs are usually AP. Compare: decubitus,… …
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14anteroposterior axis — The longitudinal axis, from head to tail …
15anteroposterior diameter — the distance between a point on the anterior aspect and one on the posterior aspect of a structure, such as the true conjugate diameter of the pelvis, or the occipitofrontal diameter of the skull …
16anteroposterior diameter of pelvis — one of the pelvic diameters from the region of the coccyx to the midline of the pubic symphysis; see conjugata recta pelvis and conjugata vera pelvis …
17anteroposterior (AP) projection — a radiographic projection in which the central ray goes from the front to the back of the body or part, with the film at the back …
18reparación vaginal anteroposterior — técnica quirúrgica mediante la cual se reconstruyen las paredes superior e inferior de la vagina, con el fin de corregir la laxitud de los tejidos Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010 …
19diámetro anteroposterior del estrecho inferior de la pelvis — Distancia entre el centro de la sínfisis púbica y el borde superior de la tercera vértebra sacra. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 …
20AP (anteroposterior) — In anatomy, AP stands for anteroposterior: from front to back. For example, an AP X ray of the chest is taken from front to back. AP in this respect is the opposite of PA, which stands for posteroanterior: from back to front …