In the anatomic position, the body is assumed to be: (one is true) a. The dorsum of the hands directed posteriorly. b. Prone position. c. The feet are internally rotated. d. The arms are flexed. e. The head and eyes facing laterally.
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The dorsum of the hands directed posteriorly. - This is incorrect. In the anatomical position, the dorsum (back) of the hands is facing anteriorly (forward). b. Prone position. - This is incorrect. The prone position refers to lying face down, but the anatomical Show more…
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