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In each of the following examples, choose the term that correctly describes the human body according to the anatomical position.
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In the anatomical position, the palms are forward or backwards.
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They are forward.
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So you're standing with your palms forward.
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The liver is superior or inferior to the diaphragm.
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The diaphragm divides the chest to the abdominal cavity, and the liver is below that, so it is in.
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The hand is proximal or distal to the elbow.
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Proximal means it's closer to the main part of the body and distal means it's farther away.
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So the hand is distal to the elbow.
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The shoulder blade is on the anterior or posterior part of the body.
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Anterior is the front of the body.
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Posterior is the back of the body.
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So the shoulder blade is posterior.
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Cranial refers to the head or tail of the body...