ANATOMICAL POSITIONS, BODY PLANES AND BODY CAVITIES 🧍🏽‍♀️

Question 1

ANATOMICAL POSITIONS (BODY, HEAD, ARMS, HANDS, FEET)

Answer 1

Body: upright
Head: facing forward 
Arms: at the body's side
Hands: palms facing forward
Feet: flat and together or slightly apart

Question 2

FOUR BODY PLANES- CORONAL:

Answer 2

Vertically divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back).

Question 3

FOUR BODY PLANES- TRANSVERSE:

Answer 3

Runs from the front and back of the body, dividing it into superior (top) and inferior (bottom) parts.

Question 4

FOUR BODY PLANES- SAGITTAL:

Answer 4

Divides the body into left and right sides (medial and lateral).

Question 5

FOUR BODY PLANES- MID-SAGITTAL:

Answer 5

Runs longitudinally through the MIDDLE of the body diving it into left and right parts.