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Anatomical Position
Anatomical Position
Feet together, forward
& slightly turned out
Eyes forward and
horizontal with the
top of the ears
Arms at side - no bones
crossed
Palms facing upward
(supine position)
Anatomical position of the Head
Frankfort Plane (1884) for determining anatomical position of the head. The inferior orbit of the eye is in
In direct line with the external acoustic meatus (the opening of ear into the skull)
Ulna
Radius
Pronation
Radius
Ulna
Supination
Anatomical Planes
Sagittal
Parasagittal
Lateral
Medial
Coronal or Frontal
Transverse
or Axial
Oblique
Anatomical Direction
Right
Left
Superior
Midline
Medial
Proximal
Distal
Inferior
Lateral
Anterior
Posterior
Superior or Cranial
Inferior or Caudal
Cephalic
Cervical
Thoracic
Abdominal
Pubic
Femoral
Crural
Tarsal
Plantar
Pronation
Dorsal surface
Supination
Palmar surface
Plantar surface
of foot
Dorsal surface
of foot
Proximal third of
the radius
Medial Margin
of the scapula
Distal third of the humerus
Inferior margin of the scapula
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