What Point or Structure in the Body Is Located Farthest

question 103

Multiple Choice

What point or structure in the body is located farthest laterally? (Hint: Questions always refer to the body in the anatomical position.)

• A) the coxal region
• B) ear
• C) little toe
• D) tip of thumb

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