1
Q
Superior
A
Above
2
Q
Inferior
A
Below
3
Q
Posterior
A
Behind
4
Q
Anterior
A
In front of
5
Q
Rostral
A
Up/Forward
6
Q
Caudal
A
Down/Back
7
Q
Dorsal
A
Backward/Upward
8
Q
Ventral
A
Forward/Downward
9
Q
Midline
A
Line separating left and right
10
Q
Ipsilateral
A
Same side
11
Q
Contralateral
A
Opposite side
12
Q
Decussate
A
To cross midline
13
Q
Proximal
A
Close to point of reference
14
Q
Distal
A
Far from point of reference
15
Q
Efferent
A
(Exit)
Projecting away from reference
16
Q
Afferent
A
Projecting towards reference
17
Q
Medial
A
Near midline
18
Q
Lateral
A
Far from midline
19
Q
Coronal Plane
A
“Face” slice
Dividing into front and back
20
Q
Sagittal Plane
A
“Side to Side” slice
Dividing into left and right
*para-sagittal: beside the midline, unequal left and right sections
21
Q
Horizontal Plane
A
“Flat” slice
Dividing into upper and lower
PNB 2XB3
flashcards
Decks in class (16)
# Cards
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Neuroscientists And Their Accomplishments14
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Positional Terms21
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Localization of Function6
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Voltage-gated Na+ Channel Blockers3
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Action Potential Conduction12
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Disease3
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Neurotransmitters11
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Diving Force of Synaptic Current2
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Dermatomes14
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Somatosensory Receptors14
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Eye and Retina20
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Central Vision33
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Auditory System20
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Vestibular and Motor Systems40
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Synaptic Plasticity and Memory22
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Technique of the Week3
