WGU Anatomy and Physiology 1 questions and answers A+ Grade

WGU Anatomy and Physiology 1 questions and
answers 2024\2025 A+ Grade


Transverse plane
- correct answer Horizontal plane that divides the body into the top and bottom



Coronal plane
- correct answer Vertical plane that divides the body into front and back sections



Sagittal plane
- correct answer Plane that divides the body into left and right sections



Cephalic
- correct answer Toward the head -same as superior for a human



Caudal
- correct answer Toward the tail -same as inferior for a human



Dorsal
- correct answer Toward the back - same as posterior for a human



Ventral
- correct answer Toward the belly -same as anterior for a human



Superior
- correct answer Above or toward the head

,Inferior
- correct answer Below or toward the feet



Distal
- correct answer Farther from the trunk or origin



Proximal
- correct answer Closer to the trunk or origin



Superficial
- correct answer Toward or on the surface



Deep or internal
- correct answer Away from the surface



Anterior or ventral
- correct answer Toward the front or toward the belly



Posterior or dorsal
- correct answer Toward the rear or toward the back



Medial
- correct answer Toward the midline



Lateral
- correct answer Toward the side



Cephalic
- correct answer Head



Orbital
- correct answer Eye

,Nasal
- correct answer Nose



Buccal
- correct answer Cheek



Oral
- correct answer Mouth



Cervical
- correct answer Neck



Brachial
- correct answer Arm



Carpal
- correct answer Wrist



Manual
- correct answer Hand



Digital
- correct answer Finger or toe



Crural
- correct answer Legs



Coxal
- correct answer Hip



Femoral
- correct answer Upper leg

, Pedal
- correct answer Feet



Thoracic
- correct answer Below the neck and above the abdomen



Abdominal
- correct answer Between the chest and the pelvis



Pelvic
- correct answer Around the pelvis



Inguinal
- correct answer Groin



Dorsal
- correct answer Back



Vertebral
- correct answer Along center line of back



Lumbar
- correct answer Lower back



Sacral
- correct answer Base of the spine



Dorsal region
- correct answer Region of the body along the back. 2 major cavities - the cranial cavity and the vertebral
canal (spinal cavity)



Cranial cavity
- correct answer Contains the brain and is enclosed by the skull