Anatomical Position and Body Planes Quiz
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Anatomic position is a specific body position in which an individual stands upright with the feet parallel and flat on the floor.  The head is level, and the eyes look forward toward the observer.  The arms are at either side of the body with the palms facing forward and the thumbs pointing away from the body. A coronal plane, also called a frontal plane, is a vertical plane that divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) parts. 8 Sections and Planes  A transverse plane, also called a cross- sectional plane or horizontal plane, cuts perpendicularly along the long axis of the body or organ separating it into both superior (upper) and inferior (lower) parts.

Anatomic position is a specific body position in which an individual stands upright with the feet parallel and flat on the floor.  The head is level, and the eyes look forward toward the ______.  The arms are at either side of the body with the palms facing forward and the thumbs pointing away from the body. A coronal plane, also called a frontal plane, is a vertical plane that divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) parts. 8 Sections and Planes  A transverse plane, also called a cross- sectional plane or horizontal plane, cuts perpendicularly along the long axis of the body or organ separating it into both superior (upper) and inferior (lower) parts.

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Anatomic position is a specific body position in which an individual stands upright with the feet parallel and flat on the floor.  The head is level, and the eyes look forward toward the observer.  The arms are at either side of the body with the ______ facing forward and the thumbs pointing away from the body. A coronal plane, also called a frontal plane, is a vertical plane that divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) parts. 8 Sections and Planes  A transverse plane, also called a cross- sectional plane or horizontal plane, cuts perpendicularly along the long axis of the body or organ separating it into both superior (upper) and inferior (lower) parts.

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Anatomic position is a specific body position in which an individual stands upright with the feet parallel and flat on the floor.  The head is level, and the eyes look forward toward the observer.  The arms are at either side of the body with the palms facing forward and the thumbs pointing away from the body. A coronal plane, also called a frontal plane, is a vertical plane that divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) parts. 8 Sections and Planes  A transverse plane, also called a cross- sectional plane or horizontal plane, cuts perpendicularly along the long axis of the body or organ separating it into both ______ (upper) and inferior (lower) parts.

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