The excess growth of hair occurs in areas of the skin with the exception of androgen-dependent hair of the pubic area, face, and axillary regions. Several circus sideshow performers in the 19th and early 20th centuries, such as Julia Pastrana, had hypertrichosis.
The dorsal (or supine) position means to lie on one's back. The lithotomy position is where the patient has his/her feet elevated above the hips and.
1 Anterior (or ventral) Describes the front or direction toward the front of the body. The toes are anterior to the foot.  Posterior (or dorsal) Describes the back or direction toward the back of the body. The popliteus is posterior to the patella.