Match the regional/directional terms and examples:

A) Anterior
B) Superior
C) Distal
D) Medial
E) Proximal

1) The bridge of the nose is ________ to the left eye.
2) The upper arm is ________ to the forearm.
3) The heart is ________ to the stomach.
4) The fingers are ________ to the wrist.
5) The stomach is ________ to the spine.


1. D) Medial
2. E) Proximal
3. B) Superior
4. C) Distal
5. A) Anterior

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