The term used to describe being the farthest from the point of attachment is:

A) dorsal.
B) proximal.
C) distal.
D) supine.


C
Explanation:
A) Dorsal refers to the back.
B) Proximal refers to the point closest to the attachment.
C) Correct.
D) Supine refers to a position of lying on the back.

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