Lecture 1 Flashcards
Identify this plane
horizontal, axial, transverse
Identify this plane
sagittal
Identify this plane
coronal, frontal
Identify this plane
axial, horizontal, transverse
Identify this plane
coronal, frontal
Identify this plane
sagittal
Identify this main absolute
top
superior
Identify this main absolute
left
anterior
Identify this main absolute
right
posterior
Identify this main absolute
bottom
inferior
Identify this relative direction
dorsal
Identify this relative direction
caudal
Identify this relative direction
ventral
Identify this relative direction
rostral
ventral refers to _____
belly
Dorsal refers to ____
back
Rostal refers to ____
beak, or nostral
Caudal refers to ____
tail
Above the midbrain, anterior =
relative orientation based on absolute direction
rostral
Above the midbrain, posterior =
relative orientation based on absolute direction
caudal
Above the midbrain, superior =
relative orientation based on absolute direction
dorsal
Above the midbrain, inferior =
relative orientation based on absolute direction
ventral
Below the midbrain, anterior =
relative orientation based on absolute direction
ventral
Below the midbrain, posterior =
relative orientation based on absolute direction
dorsal
Below the midbrain, superior =
relative orientation based on absolute direction
rostral
Below the midbrain, inferior =
relative orientation based on absolute direction
caudal
Identify this relative direction
dorsal
Identify this relative direction
caudal
Identify this relative direction
ventral
Identify this relative direction
rostal
Identify this relative direction
rostral
Identify this relative direction
dorsal
Identify this relative direction
caudal
Identify this relative direction
ventral
sub
under
epi
above
medial
towards the midline
lateral
away from the midline
ipsi
same side
contra
opposite side
bi-
both sides