proximal
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proximal, nära centrum
located closer to the center of the body or the point where a limb or structure attaches to the main body
Exempel
The fracture occurred at the proximal end of the femur, near the hip joint.
Frakturen inträffade vid den proximala änden av lårbenet, nära höftleden.
In anatomy, the shoulder is considered proximal to the hand.
Inom anatomin anses axeln vara proximal i förhållande till handen.
