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What is the anatomical term for 'towards the front'?
What is the anatomical term for 'towards the front'?
- Proximal
- Anterior (correct)
- Median
- Superior
Which anatomical term describes a point closer to the midsagittal plane than another?
Which anatomical term describes a point closer to the midsagittal plane than another?
- Lateral
- Medial (correct)
- Posterior
- Inferior
What is the function of skin as an organ?
What is the function of skin as an organ?
- Storage of lipids and water (correct)
- Production of red blood cells
- Regulation of blood pressure
- Secretion of digestive enzymes
What percentage of body weight does skin account for?
What percentage of body weight does skin account for?
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'Distal' refers to a point that is:
'Distal' refers to a point that is:
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Anatomical Directions
- The anatomical term for 'towards the front' is anterior.
- The term medial describes a point closer to the midsagittal plane than another.
- The term distal refers to a point that is further away from the point of attachment or trunk.
Skin as an Organ
- The skin functions as an organ, performing multiple functions.
- Skin accounts for approximately 15% of body weight.
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