Bones are positioned ____ to the skin.

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Bones are deep to the skin, meaning that they are positioned underneath or beneath the skin. Superior refers to a structure being above or higher than another structure, inferior refers to being below or lower than another structure, caudal refers to being toward the tail or bottom of the body, and lateral refers to being to the side of a structure. None of these options accurately describe the position of bones in relation to the skin.

Bones Are Positioned ____ to the Skin