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Rostral (from Latin rostrum 'beak, nose') describes something situated toward the oral or nasal region, or in the case of the brain, toward the tip of the frontal lobe. [ 39 ] Cranial (from Greek κρανίον 'skull') or cephalic (from Greek κεφαλή 'head') describes how close something is to the head of an organism.
Rostral (anatomical term), situated toward the oral or nasal region; Rostral bone, in ceratopsian dinosaurs; Rostral organ, of certain fish; Rostral scale, in snakes ...
Rostral and caudal: In animals with linear nervous systems, the term rostral (from the Latin rostrum, meaning "beak") is synonymous with anterior and the term caudal (from the Latin cauda, meaning "tail") is synonymous with posterior. Due to humans having an upright posture, however, our nervous system is considered to bend about 90°.
Between the two prenasals is a scale at the tip of the snout called the rostral scale. [22] The scales around the eye are called circumorbital scales and are named as ocular scales but with appropriate prefixes. The ocular scale proper is a transparent scale covering the eye which is called the spectacle, brille or eyecap.
Rostral and caudal, which describe structures close to (rostral) or farther from (caudal) the nose. For example, the eyes are rostral to the back of the skull, and the tailbone is caudal to the chest. Cranial and caudal, which describe structures close to the top of the skull (cranial), and towards the bottom of the body (caudal).
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The rostral, an additional bone in front of the premaxilla of the upper jaw. The epinasal, which forms the horn core of the nose horn. The epijugals, a pair of bones which often form prominent cheek horns. The epiparietals and episquamosals, small ossifications lining the edges of the neck frill (the parietal and squamosal bones, respectively).
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