anterior-posterior axis
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axis — 1) a line 2) the anterior posterior axis of the embryo … Dictionary of ichthyology
Posterior longitudinal ligament — Infobox Ligament Name = Posterior longitudinal ligament Latin = ligamentum longitudinale posterius GraySubject = 72 GrayPage = 288 Caption = Posterior longitudinal ligament, in the thoracic region. (Posterior longitudinal ligament runs vertically … Wikipedia
Posterior pituitary — Pituitary gland. Posterior pituitary is in blue. Pars nervosa and infundibular stalk are not labeled, but pars nervosa is at bottom and infundibular stalk is at top.) … Wikipedia
Axis (anatomía) — Axis Hueso axis, vista superior. Gray Tema #21 99 El hueso axis (llamado así por la palabra … Wikipedia Español
Posterior — Pos*te ri*or (p[o^]s*t[=e] r[i^]*[ e]r), a. [L. posterior, compar. of posterus coming after, from post after. See {Post }.] 1. Later in time; hence, later in the order of proceeding or moving; coming after; opposed to {prior}. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Axis — The axis is the second cervical vertebra (symbol: C2). It is called the axis because the uppermost cervical vertebra (called the atlas) rotates about the odontoid process of C2. The joint between the axis and atlas is a pivot type of joint. It… … Medical dictionary
Axis (anatomy) — Bone: Axis (anatomy) Second cervical vertebra, or epistropheus, from above … Wikipedia
Posterior branches of cervical nerves — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = rami posteriores nervorum cervicalium GraySubject = 209 GrayPage = 921 Caption = Posterior primary divisions of the upper three cervical nerves. Caption2 = Innervates = BranchFrom = cervical nerves BranchTo … Wikipedia
axis opticus — [TA] optic axis: a line connecting the center of the anterior curvature of the cornea (anterior pole) with that of the posterior curvature of the sclera (posterior pole). Axes of the eye … Medical dictionary
Anterior commissure — Brain: Anterior commissure Coronal section of brain through anterior commissure. (Label for anterior commissure is on left, third from bottom.) … Wikipedia