Moving from the trunk of the body toward the end of a limb is moving in a/an ________ direction

A) inferior
B) proximal
C) distal
D) superior


C
Explanation: A) Inferior pertains to the lower section of the body, not a direction.
B) Proximal means moving toward the body where the limb is attached.
C) Correct!
D) Superior pertains to the upper section of the body, not a direction.

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