Anatomical Positions Flashcards
1
Q
Basis of anatomical positioning
A
- standing erect
- legs together
- arms by the side of the body
- head, legs, toes, and palms of lands facing upwards
2
Q
What are the two areas the body is split up into?
A
- Axial
- Appendicular
3
Q
Axial areas
A
Cephalic - Head
Cervical - Neck
Cranial - Skull
Facial - Face
Inguinal - Groin
Interscapular - Between 2 scapulae
Lumbar - lower back