The nose is superior to the navel

Which term means that a structure is near the surface?

The hands are ____ to the feet.

close to the origin of a body part (point of attachment)

The elbow is __ to the fingers.

What is the term for the backside or "back" in the anatomical position?

This plane divides the body into front and back halves (mark both answers)

The heel is ___ to the toes.

The hands are ____ to the feet.

away from the midline of the body

A patient needs to have an intravenous line (IV) placed for medication in the emergency department. 

The physician wants the line to be placed proximal to the elbow.

Where should the IV be placed?

In the ___.

Which term means closer to the point of attachment?

The part of the puppy shown would be referred to as ___.

The knee is _____ to the thigh.

away from the head end