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Describe the anatomical position |
The body is in an erect standing position, posture with the arms at the side and palms facing forward, the head is facing forward, feet slightly apart |
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What are the names of the other two positions of the body? |
Supine and prone |
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Describe the supine position? |
Lying on your back with your face upward |
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Describe the prone position |
Lying on stomach with face downwards |
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What anatomical position is towards the head? |
Superior |
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What anatomical position is described as towards the feet? |
Inferior |
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What is a bilateral symmetry? |
Division into symmetrical halves along a plane |