Chapter 2: Functional Neuro Anatomy and the Evolution of The Netvous System Flashcards
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ANATOMICAL DIRECTIONS AND PLANES OF SECTION
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ANATOMICAL DIRECTIONS AND PLANES OF SECTION
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What is rostral ?
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A direction term meaning to word the head of a four legged animal.
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What is caudal?
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A directional term meaning twords the end of a four legged animal.
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What is ventral?
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A directional term meaning toward the the belly of a four legged animal.
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What does dorsal mean?
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A directional term meaning toward the back of a four legged animal.
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What does neuraxis mean?
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An imaginary line that runs the length of the spinal cord to the front of the brain.