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Why is neuroscience important to the field of speech language pathology
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Neuroscience is central to all disciplines within the field of speech language pathology.
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What has been instrumental to the understanding of normal functioning
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the study of "what can go wrong"
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what are the directional axes in orientation
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Rostral
Caudal Dorsal Ventral |
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Rostral
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towards the front of the head
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Caudal
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towards the back of the head
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Dorsal
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towards the superior surface of the brain (top)
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Ventral
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towards the posterior surface of the brain (bottom)
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What are the three primary planes of the brain
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sagittal/midsagittal
coronal horizontal |
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Sagittal
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a vertical longitudinal cut that divides the brain into left/right sections
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Midsagittal
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a vertical longitudinal cut that divides the brain into equal sections of left/right
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Coronal
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divides the brain into front/back sections
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Medial
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refers to a plane approaching the midsagittal plane
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Lateral
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refers to structures away from the midsagittal plane
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