When discussing the anatomy of the human body, it is useful to consider the body in a standard position. This allows the relative position of parts of the body to be described accurately and with less confusion. This is the . A person in the anatomical position is standing up straight, with arms at the sides and palms facing forwards (this is known as 'supine') with the fingers extended. The feet are facing forward, as are the head and eyes.
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