MEDICAL
PELVIS CAVITY
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Question
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Toward the trunk; the elbow is ____ to the shoulder.
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Lateral
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Medial
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Proximal
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Distal
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Distal: farther away from a point of reference or attachment (ex: the elbow is distal to the shoulder or the wrist is distal to the elbow.
Detailed explanation-2: -In medicine, it refers to parts of the body further away from the center. For example, the hand is distal to the shoulder. The thumb is distal to the wrist. Distal is the opposite of proximal.
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