Bio Flashcards
1
Q
Dorsal
A
Near or toward the back
2
Q
Ventral
A
Near or toward the belly
3
Q
Lateral
A
Near or toward the sides
4
Q
Median
A
Near or toward the midline
5
Q
Anterior
A
Near or toward the front end
6
Q
Posterior
A
Near or toward the back end
7
Q
Superior
A
Above
8
Q
Inferior
A
Below
9
Q
Caudal
A
Referring to the tail
10
Q
Cranial
A
Referring to the head
11
Q
Longitudinal
A
Cut along long axis (head to tail)
12
Q
Transverse
A
Cut across the long axis
13
Q
Dendrite
A
Receives message
14
Q
Axon
A
Sends message via action potential
15
Q
White matter
A
Myelinated sends message
