Question

what is the medical term for straight?
a. rectus
b. oblique
c. transverse
d. sphincter

Explanation:

To determine the medical term for "straight", we analyze each option:

• Option a: "rectus" is a medical term meaning straight (e.g., rectus muscles are straight muscles).
• Option b: "oblique" means slanting or at an angle, not straight.
• Option c: "transverse" means across or horizontal, not straight.
• Option d: "sphincter" refers to a ring - shaped muscle, not related to "straight".

Answer:

a. rectus