This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Epistaxis, Subject name: ENT
Woodruffs area is situated in- 
Select and explain. 
A. Posterior end of inferior turbinate, B. Anterior end of middle turbinate, C. Near hiatus semilunatis, D. Below superior turbinate
A: Posterior end of inferior turbinate
Answer: A: Posterior end of inferior turbinate 
Explanation: Ans. is 'a' i.e., Posterior end of inferior turbinateWoodruffs area: -o It is situated under the posterior end of inferior turbinateo Sphenopalatine artery anastomoses with posterior pharyngeal artery hereo Posterior epistaxis occurs in this area.