Question

bio-201l topic 1: anatomy & physiology, cell biology & homeostasis
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lo 1.3. what is the directional term for above or towards the head?
posterior (dorsal)
superior (cranial)
lateral
anterior (ventral)
inferior (caudal)

Explanation:

In anatomical terms, "superior" or "cranial" refers to a position above or towards the head. "Posterior (dorsal)" is towards the back, "lateral" is away from the mid - line, "anterior (ventral)" is towards the front, and "inferior (caudal)" is towards the tail or lower part.

Answer:

B. Superior (cranial)