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NREMT Advanced EMT

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The chest, face, and shins would best be described as located on which portion of the body?
  1. Anterior
  2. Lateral
  3. Superior
  4. Posterior
  5. Proximal
Explanation
Answer - A - The term anterior refers to the front of the body (the side of the body that contains the chest, face, and shins). The posterior side of the body is the back of the body. The terms medial and lateral refer to points that are closer or farther from the body’s midline (the imaginary vertical line that divides the body into left and right halves) respectively. The terms superior and inferior refer to points closer to the head or points closer to the feet respectively.
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