Workbook Brain Anatomy Flashcards

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Directions in the brain

Anterior/rostral

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towards the nose end (latin rostrum=nose)

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Directions in the brain

Posterior/caudal

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Towards the tail and (latin cauda=tail)

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Directions in the brain

Dorsal

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Towards the back or top of the head (latin dorsum=back)

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Directions in the brain

Ventral

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Towards the chest or bottom of the head (latin venter=belly)

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5
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Directions in the brain

Medial

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Towards the middle

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Directions in the brain

Lateral

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Away from the middle

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7
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Directions in the brain

Inferior

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Lower or below

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Directions in the brain

Superior

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Upper or above

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