The normal position of the uterus within the body cavity is:
1. Anteflexed.
2. Retroflexed.
3. Retroverted.
4. Anteverted.
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Rationale:
1. Retroflexed, or bending backward; retroverted; and anteflexed, or not flexed, are not normal uterine positions within the body cavity.
2. Retroflexed, or bending backward; retroverted; and anteflexed, or not flexed, are not normal uterine positions within the body cavity.
3. Retroflexed, or bending backward; retroverted; and anteflexed, or not flexed, are not normal uterine positions within the body cavity.
4. Anteverted is the normal position of the uterus as the uterus bends forward, forming a sharp angle with the vagina.
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