anatomical position
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Anatomical Position. Anatomical Position. Feet together, forward & slightly turned out Eyes forward and horizontal with the top of the ears Arms at side - no bones crossed Palms facing upward (supine position). Anatomical position of the Head. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Anatomical Position
Anatomical Position
Feet together, forward& slightly turned out
Eyes forward and horizontal with the top of the ears
Arms at side - no bonescrossed
Palms facing upward (supine position)
Frankfort Plane (1884) for determining anatomical position of the head. The inferior orbit of the eye is inIn direct line with the external acoustic meatus (the opening of ear into the skull)
Anatomical position of the Head
RadiusUlna
SupinationPronation
UlnaRadius
Anatomical Planes
Sagittal
Parasagittal
Lateral Medial
Coronal or Frontal
Oblique
Transverse or Axial
Anatomical Direction
Supe
rior
Infe
rior
Right Left
Midline
Medial
Lateral
ProximalDistal
Anterior Posterior
Superior or Cranial
Inferior or Caudal
CephalicCervical
Thoracic
Abdominal
Pubic
Femoral
Crural
TarsalPlantar
SupinationPalmar surface
PronationDorsal surface
Plantar surface of foot
Dorsal surfaceof foot
Inferior margin of the scapula
Distal third of the humerus
Medial Marginof the scapula
Proximal third ofthe radius