The medical term for a patient lying on his belly is the prone position. The opposite of the prone position is supine, or the patient lying flat on his back.
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The patient is in the prone position.
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A patient lying horizontally on their belly is in the prone position. This position is often used in various medical examinations and treatments, as well as during certain surgical procedures. It allows access to the back and can also help improve respiratory function in some cases.
The position where the body is lying on the belly with the face down is called the prone position.
You may be referring to the Trendelenburg tilt.
horizontally directed; compressive stresses
The procedure is performed with the patient lying on her back with her legs in stirrups.
When the body is lying face up, horizontally on one's back, this is called the supine position
The procedure is performed with the patient lying on her back with her legs in stirrups.
A double belly is when your upper and lower abdominals form fat and a crease forms horizontally across the naval. This causes fat to build up seperately making two rolls.
Lying is the present participle of lie (to rest horizontally or to speak an untruth).