Ventral
In anatomy and zoology, "ventral" refers to the side of an organism that is oriented towards the front or belly. It is the opposite of the <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/dorsal" title="Dorsal">dorsal</a> side, which is the back. The term is derived from the Latin word "venter," meaning belly.
Key Aspects:
Location: The ventral surface is typically the lower surface or the part of an animal that is closest to the ground.
Directional Term: "Ventral" is used as a directional term to describe the position of structures relative to the <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/anatomical%20position" title="Anatomical position">anatomical position</a> of the organism. For example, the sternum (breastbone) is located on the ventral side of the human torso.
Examples:
Development: During embryonic development, the ventral side is established early on and plays a crucial role in determining the body plan.
Related Terms: Other related anatomical terms include <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/anterior" title="Anterior">anterior</a> (towards the front) and <a href="https://www.wikiwhat.page/kavramlar/posterior" title="Posterior">posterior</a> (towards the back), which can sometimes be used in conjunction with "ventral" depending on the specific organism and context.
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