Going from proximal to distal,the bones of the upper extremity are:
A) metacarpals, carpals, ulna, and humerus.
B) carpals, metacarpals, ulna, and humerus.
C) humerus, radius, metacarpals, and carpals.
D) humerus, radius, carpals, and metacarpals.

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The correct sequence from proximal (closer to the center of the body) to distal (further from the center of the body) in the upper extremity is: humerus (upper arm bone), radius (one of the forearm bones, along with the ulna), carpals (wrist bones), and metacarpals (bones of the hand).

Going from Proximal to Distal,the Bones of the Upper Extremity