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Proximal and distal are directional terms often used with limbs and appendages. They describe a position in the limb relative to the body trunk. Proximal is CLOSER to the body trunk, while distal is FARTHER from the body trunk. In the anterior view of the man below, tap on the more distal position A or B?

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