For example, see Fig. 9, where the tentacles are curved, and therefore not in anatomical position.
In standard anatomical position, the palms of the hands point anteriorly.
Their importance is in relation to their anatomical position and tendency to grow over time.
The male was also not "cut" while in standard anatomical position, so the cuts through his arms are oblique.
Elbow extension is simply bringing the forearm back to anatomical position.
The animal must have fossilized soon after its death, because all bones lay in their natural anatomical position.
Despite this fact, the joint surface should be restored as close to its anatomical position as possible.
These planes are defined using the anatomical position as a reference point.
Pronation is the turning of the palm from the anatomical position to face backward.
These words apply only when the body is in the anatomical position, i.e., standing up with hands facing forward.