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Lemur [1.5K]
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11

What would the body parts below the transverse plane be called?

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1 answer:
Naya [18.7K]3 years ago
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Answer:

Proximal : is used to describe a part that is closer to the trunk of the body or closer to another specified point of reference than another part (the elbow is proximal to the wrist).

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