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What opposite direction is cephalic?
Distal
The term that means away from the point of attachment or orign is?
Distal means away from the point of attachement (in A and P) Makin the opposite of this, which means closest to the point of attchement (in regards to A and P) is Proximal.
What term that means nearer the attached end of limb?
Proximal. As opposed to distal or medial.
What is the opposite of from?
An opposite of the word "to" is from.
What is the opposite of the opposite of up?
The opposite of up is down. So, opposite of the opposite of up is up itself.
What is the opposite of proximal?
The term most opposite of proximal is "distal."
What opposite direction is cephalic?
Distal
What word is the opposite of distal?
Proximal- Closer to the axis of the body
Does distal mean the same thing as proximal?
it means the opposite
What anatomical direction is distal?
Distal refers to 'further from the attachment point'. For example, the ankle is distal to the knee.
What is the opposite medical tem of distal?
The opposite medical term of "distal" is "proximal." While "distal" refers to a position further from the point of attachment or the center of the body, "proximal" indicates a position closer to the point of attachment or the center. These terms are commonly used in anatomy to describe locations of structures in relation to each other.
What is distral in knee?
"Distal" refers to a position farther away from the point of attachment or origin. In the context of the knee, distal would refer to structures located further away from the body, such as the lower leg or foot.
What is opposite to distal?
In medical terms it would be furthest away from the centre/main part. i.e. the distal part of the finger would be the end of the finger.
Are Proximal and distal opposite directional terms in humans?
Yes, proximal means closer to the trunk (torso) while distal is away from the trunk. The statement "the knee is proximal to the foot" means the knee is closer to the torso than the foot. Conversely, the foot is distal to the knee.
Is the foot distal or proximal to the heart?
Distal
Which joint is distal to the knee?
Yes. Distal means farther from the point of attachment or from the center of the body. So the knee is distal to the hip, and the food would be distal to the knee and so on.
How do you the word distal in a sentence?
Fingers are distal to the arm in reference to the body.
