1. FIll in the blank with the most appropriate anatomical term: superficial/deep, superior/inferior, anterior/posterior, lateral/medial, proximal/distal. A. the vertebral column is ____________ to the trachea (windpipe).  B. The kidneys are ______________ to the lungs. C. The hips are ______________ to the inguinal area (groin). D. the nose is ___________ to the eyes. E. the stomach is __________________ to the skin.

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1. FIll in the blank with the most appropriate anatomical term: superficial/deep, superior/inferior, anterior/posterior, lateral/medial, proximal/distal.

A. the vertebral column is ____________ to the trachea (windpipe). 

B. The kidneys are ______________ to the lungs.

C. The hips are ______________ to the inguinal area (groin).

D. the nose is ___________ to the eyes.

E. the stomach is __________________ to the skin.

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There are various obvious marks on the body's surface. Knowing the external anatomy and bodily landmarks is essential for doing a physical examination and many other clinical procedures. They are utilized in reference when speaking, which is necessary. For the scientific study, the axial and appendicular sections of the body are divided into two major categories.

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