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Chapter 1 - Anatomy for Health Proffesionals

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Anatomical Position

Standing upright, facing forward, feet parallel, palms facing forward

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Fundamental Position

Same as anatomical position but arms at sides and palms facing body

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Mid-Axillary Line

Vertical line through the middle of the armpit

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Mid-Sternal Line

Vertical line through the middle of the sternum

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Anterior Axillary Line

Line parallel to mid-axillary line through front armpit fold

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Posterior Axillary Line

Line parallel to mid-axillary line through back armpit fold

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Mid-Clavicular Line

Vertical line through midpoint of clavicle

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Scapular Line

Vertical line through inferior angle of scapula

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Vertebral Line

Vertical line through spinous processes of spine