Regions, Planes And Terminology Flashcards by H Y | Brainscape

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What does proximal refer to

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Nearer to the attachment of a limb to the trunk

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What does distal refer to

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Further away from attachment of a limb to trunk

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What does mid shaft refer to

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Used for specific locations Eg fractures

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