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lying on back with legs raised and feet in stirrups,hips and knees flexed,thighs abducted (away from body),and externally rotated
A)frontal or coronal plane
B)left upper quadrant
C)lithotomy position
D)sims position
E)hypogastric region
F)recumbent position

Question

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The lithotomy position involves lying on the back with legs raised and feet in stirrups, hips and knees flexed, thighs abducted (away from the body), and externally rotated.

Answer: F 
 The recumbent position simply means lying down.

Answer: A 
 The frontal or coronal plane refers to the plane that divides the body into front and back portions.

Answer: D 
 The Sims position involves lying on the left side with the right knee and thigh flexed, and the left arm behind the body.

Answer: E 
 The hypogastric region refers to the lower middle portion of the abdomen, below the umbilical region.

Answer: B 
 The left upper quadrant refers to the upper left portion of the abdomen, divided by the midline and the left costal margin.

MATCHING -Match Each Item with the Correct Description Below