LAT in Medicine Meaning

The LAT meaning in Medicine terms is "Latissimus Dorsi". There are 1 related meanings of the LAT Medicine abbreviation.

LAT on Medicine Full Forms

  1. Latissimus Dorsi A large flat muscle of the back which originates from the spine of the lower back and inserts into the humerus (q.v.) at the armpit. It adducts the upper arm, and when the elbow is abducted, it rotates the arm medially and bings the shoulder back to an anatomically neutral. It is actively used in operating equipment such as the drill press where a downward pull by the arm is required.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What does LAT stand for Medicine?

    LAT stands for Latissimus Dorsi in Medicine terms.

  2. What is the shortened form of Latissimus Dorsi in Medicine?

    The short form of "Latissimus Dorsi" is LAT for Medicine.

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