HEAD NECK
CRANIAL CAVITY
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Question
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Your feet are ____ to your knees.
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caudal
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cephalic
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inferior
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superior
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The knee is proximal to the foot. Moving distally from the hip brings you to the thigh. The foot is distal to the knee. The skin is superficial to bone.
Detailed explanation-2: -The knee is located inferior to the hip. This is because inferior means below which the knee is compared to the hip in the vertical axis. The knee is part of the lower limb so one can also describe the knee as distal to the hip which means the knee is further away from the origin of the limb (ie.
Detailed explanation-3: -A&P TERMINOLOGY Inferior: below (ex: feet are inferior to the head). Cephalic: relative term meaning nearer to the head (ex: collar bone is cephalic to the sternum).
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