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Is the shoulder distal to the elbow?
Nope -- it's proximal.
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Is the elbow distal or proximal to the axillary?
It's distal. Meaning the elbow is farther away from the axillary.
What is more distal the wrist or shoulder?
Distal is away from the center of body trunk or point of attachment. The wrist is farther away from center of body trunk. Proximal is closest to the body central axis or point… of attachment, so the shoulder is proximal.
Is the wrist distal to the elbow?
yes, try to remember this term as "D" below, "P" above
Is the shoulder distal or proximal to elbow?
It's proximal.
Is the elbow distal or proximal to the wrist?
The elbow is proximal to the wrist. Or you can say that the wrist is distal to the elbow.
Is the hand distal to the elbow?
Both the hand and forearm are distal to the elbow, while the upper arm and shoulder are proximal to the elbow.
The shoulder is distal to the hand?
Distal means closer to the bodies trunk. So no the hand is distal to the shoulder the shoulder is proximal to the hand.
Is The distal end of the humerus at the shoulder?
No. The proximal end is at the shoulder. The distal end is at the elbow.
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Is The elbow is distal to the shoulder and blank to the hand?
The elbow is superior to the hand.
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Is the shoulder distal to the wrist?
Proximal vs. distal, is in reference to the Point of attachment to the axial skeleton. So the shoulder is proximal to the wrist, or the wrist is distal to the shoulder. Distal…= further away Proximal= closer
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Are the ears distal or medial to the shoulders?
Medial (although not being even remotely in the same transverse plane, the term is not commonly used)
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Is the elbow distal to the shoulders?
Yes
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Is fingers distal to elbow?
no