THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

PELVIS CAVITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The hands are ____ to the feet.
A
superior
B
inferior
C
superficial
D
deep
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The hands are. Superior. to the feet. 3 The knees are inferior to the waist.

Detailed explanation-2: -The wrist is distal to the elbow, as the wrist is farther away from the trunk than the elbow. The hand is distal to the wrist, as the hand is farther away from the trunk than the wrist.

Detailed explanation-3: -The foot is distal to the knee. The foot can be described as inferior to the knee but the term that best fits the comparison refers to the relation of the foot to the knee as part of the lower limb. The proximal end of the lower limb is the hip and the knee is distal to the hip but proximal to the foot.

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