Which position is used as a reference in designating the site or direction of a body structure?
A) anatomic
B) Fowler
C) prone
D) supine
A
Explanation:
A) All references to body position are based on the anatomic position.
B) Fowler is a position in which the head and knees of the bed are raised.
C) Prone is the position of a body lying on the stomach.
D) Supine is the body lying on the back.
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