When You Scratch a Cat's Back Along Its Spine, Which

question 8

Multiple Choice

When you scratch a cat's back along its spine, which of the following terms would apply to the skin you are scratching?

• A) dorsal, superior, posterior, lateral
• B) ventral, inferior, anterior, medial, deep
• C) dorsal, superior, medial, superficial
• D) ventral, superior, medial, deep
• E) ventral, inferior, posterior, lateral

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