Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780078024283
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Theresa Bidle
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 5DYKB
The term used to describe an appendage structure that is closest to its point of attachment to the trunk is
- a. distal.
- b. lateral.
- c. superior.
- d. proximal.
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