Questions and Answers
Which term describes a plane that shows brain structures as seen from above?
Horizontal
What does the term 'ventral' refer to?
Toward the stomach
Which term describes a location that is below another part?
Inferior
What is the primary composition of gray matter?
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What does the term 'proximal' mean?
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Study Notes
Anatomical Directions and Brain Structures
- Aerial view of brain structures is described by the term "axial".
- "Ventral" refers to the belly side or the front of an organism or a structure.
- The term "inferior" describes a location that is below another part.
- Gray matter is primarily composed of neuronal cell bodies.
- "Proximal" means close to the point of attachment or origin.
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