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rostral/anterior
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head or front end
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caudal/posterior
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tail or hind end
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dorsal
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back or top side
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ventral
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belly or bottom side
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lateral
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away from midline
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medial
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toward midline
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superior
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top side once referring to structures inside the brain
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inferior
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bottom side once referring to structures inside the brain
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frontal lobe
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involved primarily in thought (cognitive functions) and planning movement (motor functions)....
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primary motor cortex
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part of the frontal lobe. projects info directly to the spinal cord to control muscles.
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prefrontal cortex
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part of the frontal lobe. involved in directing and maintaining attention, developing and acting...
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parietal lobe
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involved primarily in touch and spacial relations. it judges the spacial relations between...
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primary somatosensory cortex
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part of the parietal lobe. involved with processing touch and sensory information.
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temporal lobe
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involved primarily with hearing and language. identifies complex visual patterns. plays a crucial...
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occipital lobe
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involved primarily in vision. analyzes visual input and guides behaviour in accordance.
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