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Which term refers to the position where the body is standing erect, feet flat on the floor, palms and face facing forward, and arms at the sides?
Which term refers to the position where the body is standing erect, feet flat on the floor, palms and face facing forward, and arms at the sides?
- Anatomical position (correct)
- Body planes
- Directional terms
- Regional terms
What is the main purpose of directional terms in anatomy?
What is the main purpose of directional terms in anatomy?
- To identify specific regions of the body
- To describe the position and relationship of body parts (correct)
- To divide the body into quadrants
- To describe the movement of body parts
Which term refers to the imaginary flat surfaces used to divide the body into sections for anatomical study?
Which term refers to the imaginary flat surfaces used to divide the body into sections for anatomical study?
- Body cavities
- Regional terms
- Anatomical position
- Body planes (correct)
What are regional terms used for in anatomy?
What are regional terms used for in anatomy?
What are body cavities in anatomy?
What are body cavities in anatomy?