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You mean the proximal point of attachment.
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Pertaining to near the point of reference or attachment is?
Proximor
Situated next to or near the point of attachment or origin or a central point?
Proximal
What is the closest to the point of attachment in midical terms?
In medical terms, the closest point of attachment is referred to as the proximal end. This typically refers to the end of a bone or muscle that is closer to the center of the body or the point of origin.
What best describes the directional term proximal?
'Proximal' means near to the centre of something, or, occasionally, near to a point of attachment.
Points of muscle attachment are known as the?
Origin and Insertion One of the points of attachment is the ORIGIN (typically the non-moving point of attachment). The other point of attachment is the INSERTION (typically the moving point of attachment). For example - when the brachialis muscle (located on the upper arm) contracts - it shortens the distance between the origin (on the humerus - the upper arm bone and the insertion (on the radius - the forearm bone). The humerus does not move, but the radius does move - it moves closer to the humerus.
What is muscle attachment and function?
Origin and Insertion One of the points of attachment is the ORIGIN (typically the non-moving point of attachment). The other point of attachment is the INSERTION (typically the moving point of attachment). For example - when the brachialis muscle (located on the upper arm) contracts - it shortens the distance between the origin (on the humerus - the upper arm bone and the insertion (on the radius - the forearm bone). The humerus does not move, but the radius does move - it moves closer to the humerus.
What is the proximal plane of the human body?
closer to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to a body trunk. For example, The elbow is proximal to the wrist
What is the medical term meaning nearest the point of attachment?
The medical term for nearest the point of attachment is "proximal."
What is the point of attachment of the grain to the flower stalk?
The point of attachment of the grain to the flower stalk is the receptacle. The scientific term associated with the stem.
What is the point of attachment of grain to the flower stalk?
The point of attachment of the grain to the flower stalk is the receptacle. The scientific term associated with the stem.
Close to the origin of the body part or point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk?
Proximal means nearest the point of attachment or origin.
Attachment point of 2 homologues?
Spindle
