The closest position. ex: the elbow is proximal to the shoulder. The wrist is distal to the shoulder.
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The term most opposite of proximal is "distal."
Proximal is the term that means closer to the origin of a limb.
The medical term for nearest the point of attachment is "proximal."
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Proximal means nearer the point of origin.
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The term proximal is used to describe where the appendage joins the body. So in humans this would be the femur and the humerus.
'Proximal' means near to the centre of something, or, occasionally, near to a point of attachment.
Proximal is the term used to say that something is closer to the trunk of the body. Example: The elbow is proximal to the wrist.proximal
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