MEDICAL
PELVIS CAVITY
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Question
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What term means “closer to the point of reference/origin”?
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Proximal
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Distal
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Inferior
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Dorsal
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Proximal and Distal describe one point relative to another. Proximal refers to a point closer to the reference point while distal refers to a point farther away.
Detailed explanation-2: -Listen to pronunciation. (PROK-sih-mul) In medicine, refers to a part of the body that is closer to the center of the body than another part. For example, the knee is proximal to the toes.
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