Which of These Terms Cannot Be Applied to a Body

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of these terms cannot be applied to a body in the anatomical position?

• A) dorsal
• B) posterior
• C) supine
• D) both A and B

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Definitions:

Amygdala

A part of the brain involved in processing emotions, fear, and pleasure responses.

Cortex

The outermost layer of the brain, involved in high-level functions such as cognition, sensory perception, and motor control.

Fast Pain

A quick, sharp, immediate sensation of pain that alerts the body to potential harm, allowing for a rapid response.

Slow Pain

A type of pain sensation that is dull, aching, and lasts longer than fast pain, transmitted by unmyelinated C fibers.