EMT Practice Test

Category - EMT-Basic

The body has different surfaces, planes and proximities. What is the proper term for hip in relation to the knee when referencing the hip?
  1. Distal
  2. Proximal
  3. Lateral
  4. Medial
Explanation
Answer: B - The proper term for hip in relation to the knee when referencing the hip is proximal. The knee would be distal to the hip. Medial is towards the center of the body and lateral runs left to right or right to left.
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