While Standing in the Anatomical Position

Question

While standing in the anatomical position,
A) front refers to anterior.
B) front refers to ventral.
C) back refers to posterior.
D) back refers to dorsal.
E) All of the answers are correct.

Accepted Answer

In the anatomical position, the body is standing upright, facing forward, with arms at the sides and palms facing forward. In this position, the front of the body is referred to as anterior or ventral, and the back of the body is referred to as posterior or dorsal. Therefore, all of the answers are correct.