Anatomical Position. Feet together, forward & slightly turned out Eyes forward and horizontal with the top of the ears Arms at side - no bones crossed.

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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)

Frankfort Plane (1884) for determining anatomical position of the head. The inferior orbit of the eye is in In direct line with the external acoustic meatus (the opening of ear into the skull) Anatomical position of the Head

Radius Ulna Supination Pronation Ulna Radius

Anatomical Planes

Sagittal Parasagittal LateralMedial

Coronal or Frontal Oblique Transverse or Axial

Anatomical Direction

Superior Inferior Right Left Midline Medial Lateral Proximal Distal

Anterior Posterior

Superior or Cranial Inferior or Caudal

Cephalic Cervical Thoracic Abdominal Pubic Femoral Crural Tarsal Plantar

Supination Palmar surface Pronation Dorsal surface

Plantar surface of foot

Dorsal surface of foot

Inferior margin of the scapula Distal third of the humerus Medial Margin of the scapula Proximal third of the radius