Anatomical Position

Anatomical Position 

• Posterior
• Anterior
• Inferior
• Superior

Anatomical Position 

• Posterior
• Medial
• Proximal
• Anterior

Anatomical Position

• Supine
• Prone

Anatomical Position

• Supine
• Prone

What is anatomical position?

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You find a patient laying face down, which position is this?

• Supine

• Anterior

• Prone

• Superior

A 47 year has fallen and is laying on her back, what position is this?

• Lateral

• Prone

• Superior

• Supine

In the Correct Anatomical Position, how is the person standing?

• Laying flat on their belly

• Standing tall and erect facing back

• Standing tall and erect facing forward

• Slouched

• Laying flat on their back

In the correct anatomical postion, the eyes are

• Turned to one side or the other

• Facing upward, neck tilted back

• Facing forward

• Facing downward, neck tilted down

In the correct anatomical postion the arms are

• In a T formation

• In an upward V formation

• Slightly away from the body

• Directly at the sides