Anatomy 101Anatomical terms, cells & tissues: Toward the point of attachment of the limb. The opposite is distal which means it is away from the point of attachment. (applies to legs and arms, limbs)

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Toward the point of attachment of the limb. The opposite is distal which means it is away from the point of attachment. (applies to legs and arms, limbs)

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What is proximal and the opposite term?

Anatomy 101Anatomical terms, cells & tissues

Toward the point of attachment of the limb. The opposite is distal which means it is away from the point of attachment. (applies to legs and arms, limbs)

What is proximal and the opposite term?

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