Question

the best body directional term to describe the shoulder blades location when compared to the back bone would be: the shoulder blade is ______ to the back bone. medial dorsal lateral ventral

Explanation:

• Medial means towards the midline. The shoulder blade is not towards the midline compared to the backbone.
• Dorsal refers to the back side. But it doesn't specifically describe the side - to - midline relationship.
• Ventral means towards the front. The shoulder blade is on the back, so this is incorrect.
• Lateral means away from the midline. The shoulder blade is located away from the mid - line (backbone) in the body's anatomical position.

Answer:

lateral