PSY290H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Peripheral Nervous System, Morphine, Diencephalon
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Rostral or anterior: head end of four legged animal. Caudal or posterior: tail end of four legged animal. Inferior or ventral: towards the belly of four legged animal. Superior or dorsal: towards the back of four legged animal. Anterior: towards the front, (towards the top when its from the bottom half) Posterior: towards the back, (towards the feet from when it is from the bottom half) Ventral or inferior: towards the front (from the bottom half) Neuraxis: dividing line that occurs, splits into left and right. Proximal: closer to the midline of the body. Distal: away from the midline of the body. On the test, this image will be on the test, and will be fill in the blanks*** If we look at the cerebral cortex is broken up into the left and right hemisphere. Ipsilateral they are on the same side: ipsi the same, brain structure a and b are ipsilateral.
