OVERVIEW OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
LYMPHATIC TISSUES AND ORGANS
Question
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What is the relationship of the arms to the body?
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distal
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lateral
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medial
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proximal
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Overview. A lateral orientation is a position away from the midline of the body. For instance, the arms are lateral to the chest, and the ears are lateral to the head.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lateral means to the side of, or away from, the middle of the body. Examples: The ears are lateral to the nose. The arms are lateral to the chest.
Detailed explanation-3: -Medial: Closer to the midline, or dividing line between right and left halves, of the body. The neck is medial to the shoulder. Lateral: Farther from the midline. The eye is lateral to the nose.
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