The upper ________ is proximal to the wrist

A) arm
B) chest
C) leg
D) thigh


A
Explanation: Reference the anatomical position of an erect forward-facing body with the arms at the side. The term proximal means "toward the origin of attachment to the trunk." The upper arm is closer to the trunk than the wrist when referencing the same body segment.

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