Multiple Choice
Which of the following correctly lists the bones of the upper limb in order from proximal to distal based on anatomical position?
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1. Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology
Anatomical Position
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If looking at a body in anatomical position from the back, which part can you see clearly?
A
The inside of the elbow
B
The fingernails
C
The palms
D
The toes
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Understand the anatomical position: The body is standing upright, facing forward, with arms at the sides and palms facing forward.
Consider the view from the back: In this position, the back of the body is visible, including the posterior aspects of the arms and legs.
Identify the parts listed in the options: The inside of the elbow (antecubital region), the fingernails, the palms, and the toes.
Determine which parts are visible from the back: The inside of the elbow and the palms face forward, so they are not visible. The toes are on the anterior side of the feet, so they are also not visible.
Conclude that the fingernails, located on the posterior side of the hands, are visible from the back in the anatomical position.
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