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A term that means the same as "posterior" is "dorsal." Both terms are used in anatomical contexts to refer to the back side of an organism. In certain contexts, "caudal" can also be synonymous, particularly when referring to structures located toward the tail end of an organism.
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What anatomical term means the same as dorsal?
The term "posterior" also refers to the back or dorsal side of the body.
What is the opposite medical term of posterior?
Posterior simply means the back side or behind, which is the opposite of anterior, which is the front side.
What is the word for directional or positional term that means the front of the body?
posterior
What means the same as anterior?
It means front, antrior is front and posterior is rear, or back.
This term means closer to the hind end and further away from the head.?
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What term is the same as anterior?
Another anatomy term for anterior is Ventral as Dorsal is another anatomy term for Posterior.
What is the medical term meaning Pertaining to the back and the front?
Posterior (Back)Anterior (Front)term means pertaining to the back and to the front
Of the following directional terms which one means to the back of the structure?
The directional term that means "to the back of the structure" is "posterior." In human anatomy, it refers to structures located towards the backside of the body. For example, the spine is posterior to the heart.
What is the alternate term for dorsal?
The alternate term for dorsal is "posterior." This term is often used in biology to describe the back or upper side of an organism.
Do these animals have an anterior or a posterior?
What animals? As anterior means front and posterior means back, then most-if not all animals have a front and back, or an anterior and posterior. They are usually characterized by a mouth(anterior) or rectum/anus (posterior).
What is the medical term meaning toward or at the back of the body or behind?
Dorsal means situated on the back or on the back part of an organ. In contrast, ventral means situated on the belly side.
What is the posterior on a frog?
Posterior means towards the rear of the frog.
