On the arm, the elbow is proximal to the wrist. Firm limb strokes usually travel from distal to proximal, towards the heart.
GlossarydirectionDraft
Proximal
Closer to where a limb attaches to the trunk.
Closer to where a limb attaches to the trunk.
On the arm, the elbow is proximal to the wrist. Firm limb strokes usually travel from distal to proximal, towards the heart.