proximal

English translation: proximal

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Portuguese term or phrase:	proximal
English translation:	proximal
Entered by:	Lilian Magalhães

13:35 Feb 7, 2012

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Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals / fisioterapia

Portuguese term or phrase: proximal

As amputações provocam alterações funcionais, musculoesqueléticas e cardiovasculares e, quanto mais proximal o nível da amputação, maiores essas alterações.

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proximal

Explanation:
É isso mesmo! Nesse caso, significa quanto mais próximo do tronco.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatomical_terms_of_location

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Filippe Vasconcellos de Freitas Guimarães
Brazil
Local time: 19:14

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proximal

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proximal

Explanation:
É isso mesmo! Nesse caso, significa quanto mais próximo do tronco.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatomical_terms_of_location

Filippe Vasconcellos de Freitas Guimarães
Brazil
Local time: 19:14
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