NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HEAD NECK

CRANIAL CAVITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following answers describes anatomical position?
A
Standing erect, facing observer, arms at side, palms facing to your side
B
Standing erect, facing observer, arms at side, palms facing forward
C
Standing erect, facing observer, arms at side, palms facing back
D
Standing erect, facing observer, arms at side, palms facing outwardStanding erect, facing observer, arms at side, palms facing outward
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Anatomical position, or standard anatomical position, refers to the positioning of the body when it is standing upright and facing forward with each arm hanging on either side of the body, and the palms facing forward. The legs are parallel, with feet flat on the floor and facing forward.

Detailed explanation-2: -Anatomical position is the description of any region or part of the body in a specific stance. In the anatomical position, the body is upright, directly facing the observer, feet flat and directed forward. The upper limbs are at the body’s sides with the palms facing forward.

Detailed explanation-3: -The main directions for parts of the body are superior, inferior, anterior, posterior, medial, and lateral, whereas the terms proximal and distal are more appropriate for the limbs (Figs.

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