Which of these descriptions does NOT apply correctly to a person in the anatomic

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Which of these descriptions does NOT apply correctly to a person in the anatomic position standing erect head facing forward feet facing forward arms hanging to the sides palms facing toward the thighs A term that means "away from the midline" is: distal lateral medial proximal The elbow is _____ to the wrist. distal inferior lateral medial proximal Which of the paired terms below are opposites anterior and cephalic posterior and cephalic posterior and caudal superior and cephalic anterior and dorsal

Explanation / Answer

1)

The position, which is not applied to a person in an anatomic position is feet facing forward, which is because the feet would not be in a plane. Thus, the correct option is (C).

2)

The movement away from the midline of the body is termed as lateral. Tus, the correct option is (B).

3)

The elbow is distal to the wrist. Thus, the correct option is (A).

4)

The opposite terms are posterior and cephalic. Thus, the correct option is (B).

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