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What is the defining characteristic of the anatomical position?
What is the defining characteristic of the anatomical position?
- Feet flat and directed forward (correct)
- Body lying down
- Palms facing backward
- Arms crossed in front of the body
Which plane divides the body into superior and inferior parts?
Which plane divides the body into superior and inferior parts?
- Transverse (correct)
- Frontal
- Coronal
- Sagittal
What does the sagittal plane divide the body into?
What does the sagittal plane divide the body into?
- Left and right sides (correct)
- Front and back
- Top and bottom
- Anterior and posterior
In which plane does the body get divided into anterior and posterior parts?
In which plane does the body get divided into anterior and posterior parts?
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Study Notes
Anatomical Position
- The defining characteristic of the anatomical position is standing upright with feet shoulder-width apart and palms facing forward.
Body Division
- The transverse plane divides the body into superior and inferior parts.
- The sagittal plane divides the body into left and right parts.
- The frontal plane divides the body into anterior and posterior parts.
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