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Which of the following statements accurately defines ? (A) Toward are on the back of the body (B) Toward or the front of the body (C) Away from the head or toward the tall (D) Toward the body surface: closer to the skin Which of the following statements accurately defines posterior ()? (A) Toward or on the back of the body B) Away from the body surface: further away from the skin (C) Away from the head or toward the tail D) Toward the body surface: closer to the skin Which of the following statements accurately defines superior ()? A) Away from body surface: further away from the skin B) Toward or on the back of the body C) Away from the head or toward the tail D) Toward the head or away from the tail Which of the following statements accurately defines inferior ()? A) Toward the body surface: closer to the skin B) Toward or on the back of the body C) Away from the head or toward the tail D) Away from the body surface: further away from the skin Which of the following statements accurately defines proximal? A) Toward the body surface: closer to the skin B) Away from the head or toward the tail C) Closer to the point of origin, generally of a limb D) Toward or on the front of the body Which of the following statements accurately defines distal? A) Toward the body surface: closer to the skin B Away from the body surface: further away from the skin C) Closer to the point of origin, generally of a limb D) Away from the point of origin, generally of a limb

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3. D) Towards the head or away from the tail
(Explanation - Caudal means the tail or the posterior part of the body. In anatomy, superior (caudal) means any body part that is located towards the head or the anterior part of the body.)

4. C) Away from the head or toward the tail

(Explanation - Caudal means the tail or the posterior part of the body. In anatomy, inferior (caudal) means any body part that is located near or towards the tail or the posterior part of the body.)

5. C) Closer to the point of origin, generally of a limb.

( explanation - in anatomy, any body part that is located closer to the point of origin or attachment is called proximal)

6. D) Away from the point of origin, generally of a limb

( Explanation - in case of anatomy, any body part that is situated away from the point of attachment or origin is called distal.)

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