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Dorsaal

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Richting dorsum (rug). 
vgl ventraal
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Ventraal

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Richting venter (buik)
vgl dorsaal
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Anterieur

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Richting de voorkant

vgl posterieur

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Posterieur

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Richting de achterkant

vgl anterieur

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Superieur

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Boven een ander deel

vgl inferieur

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Inferieur

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Onder een ander deel

vgl superieur

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Lateraal

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Zijdelings (weg van het midden)

vgl mediaal

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Mediaal

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Naar het midden toe (weg van de zijkant)

vgl lateraal

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Proximaal

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Located close to the point of origin/attachment

vgl distaal

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Distaal

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Located more distant from the point of origin/attachment

vgl distaal

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Ipsilateraal

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On the same side of the body (e.g., two parts on the left or two on the right)
vgl contralateraal

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Contralateraal

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On the opposite side of the body (one on the left and one on the right)
vgl ipsilateraal

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Coronale/frontale doorsnee

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Doorsnee waarmee je de hersenstructuren van de voorkant bekijkt

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Saggitale doorsnee

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Doorsnee waarmee je de hersenstructuren vanaf de zijkant ziet

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Horizontale (transverse) doorsnee

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Doorsnee waarmee je hersenstructuren van bovenaf ziet.

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Lamina

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row/layer of cell bodies separated from other cell bodies by a layer of axons and dendrites

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Column

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Set of cells perpendicular to the surface of the cortex, with similar properties

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Tract

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set of axons within the CNS, also know asa projection. If axons extend from cell bodies in structure A to synapses onto B, we say that the fibers ‘project’ from A onto B.

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Nerve

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Set of axons in periphery, either from CNS -> muscle/gland, or from sensory organ -> CNS

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Nucleus

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cluster of neuron cell bodies within the CNS

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Ganglion

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Cluster of neuron cell bodies, usually outside CNS (eg sympathetic nervous system

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Gyrus

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protuberance on surface of the brain

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Sulcus

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fold/groove that separates one gyrus from another

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Fissure

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long, deep sulcus

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