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The body position that is commonly used as a reference is known as the anatomical position. It is an erect posture with the face downward, arms at the sides, palms of the hands facing forward, and legs together with the feet pointing forward.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Which cavity contains the urinary bladder?
 
  a. cranial
  b. pleural
  c. pelvic
  d. abdominal



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: The body position that is commonly used as a reference is known as the anatomical position. It is an erect posture with the face forward, arms at the sides, palms of the hands facing forward, and legs together with the feet pointing forward.

Answer to Question 2

c
Explanation:
a. cranial: does not contain the urinary bladder
b. pleural: does not contain the urinary bladder
c. pelvic: correct
d. abdominal: does not contain the urinary bladder





 

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