Which of the following is located most inferiorly? A. Acetabulum B. Coccyx C. Symphysis pubis ...
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Which of the following is located most inferiorly?
A. Acetabulum
B. Coccyx
C. Symphysis pubis
D. Obturator foramen
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Anatomical directions are important for describing the locations of structures on the human body. When describing locations, you must refer to the body in anatomical position, where the feet are planted shoulder-width apart, in a fully erect posture, with the arms slightly abducted and palms facing forwards.
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View this answerThe D. Obturator foramen is located the most inferior on the body.
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