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Which directional term refers to the surface of the back or the top of the head?
Which directional term refers to the surface of the back or the top of the head?
- Ventral
- Dorsal (correct)
- Posterior
- Anterior
Which term describes a position closer to the central nervous system (CNS)?
Which term describes a position closer to the central nervous system (CNS)?
- Distal
- Sagittal
- Proximal (correct)
- Coronal
Which term describes a position farther from the central nervous system (CNS)?
Which term describes a position farther from the central nervous system (CNS)?
- Distal (correct)
- Coronal
- Proximal
- Sagittal
Which plane divides the nervous system from front to back?
Which plane divides the nervous system from front to back?
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Which division of the nervous system interacts with the external environment?
Which division of the nervous system interacts with the external environment?
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Study Notes
Directional Terms
- The term "dorsal" refers to the surface of the back or the top of the head.
Proximity to the Central Nervous System (CNS)
- The term "medial" describes a position closer to the CNS.
- The term "lateral" describes a position farther from the CNS.
Anatomical Planes
- The sagittal plane divides the nervous system from front to back.
Divisions of the Nervous System
- The peripheral nervous system (PNS) interacts with the external environment.
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