Overview
This lecture covers key concepts from RAD 111 Chapters 1 and 2, focusing on anatomical position and foundational radiographic terminology.
Anatomical Position
- The anatomical position is standing erect with feet forward, arms at sides, palms facing forward, and head facing forward.
- This position is the standard reference for describing locations and directions in the human body.
Key Terms & Definitions
- Anatomical Position — The body stance where a person stands erect, feet forward, arms at side, palms and head facing forward.
Action Items / Next Steps
- Review all key anatomical terms and positions covered in Chapters 1 & 2.
- Prepare flashcards for additional terms from the textbook as indicated in the study guide.