Which of the following represents ideal postural alignment based on the lateral view using a plumb line?
A) Lateral malleolus bisects line
B) Greater trochanter slightly anterior to line
C) Lateral femoral condyle slightly posterior to line
D) Acromion process bisects line

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According to the plumb line method, ideal postural alignment is achieved when the plumb line from the earlobe down through the shoulder, hip, knee, and ankle falls directly through the center of the body. Acromion process bisecting the line indicates correct alignment of the spine, shoulders, and pelvis.

Which of the Following Represents Ideal Postural Alignment Based on the Lateral