ventro- (Meaning)

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ventro- ()

A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, the abdomen; also, connection with, relation to, or direction toward, the ventral side; as, ventrolateral; ventro-inguinal.

Synonyms & Antonyms of ventro-

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ventro- Sentence Examples

  1. The ventromedial hypothalamus plays a crucial role in appetite regulation.
  2. The ventrolateral nucleus of the medulla contains neurons that control respiration.
  3. The ventro-acoustic tract processes auditory information related to sound localization.
  4. The ventromedial prefrontal cortex is involved in decision-making and social behavior.
  5. Ventro-temporal dementia is a rare neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects memory and language.
  6. The ventro-dorsal axis of the spinal cord mediates sensory and motor functions.
  7. Ventro-flexion of the wrist allows the palm to face downward.
  8. The ventrolateral quadrant of the brain is associated with language comprehension.
  9. The ventromesial nucleus of the thalamus is part of the limbic system.
  10. Ventro-medial striatal neurons are involved in reward processing and motivation.

FAQs About the word ventro-

A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, the abdomen; also, connection with, relation to, or direction toward, the ventral

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The ventromedial hypothalamus plays a crucial role in appetite regulation.

The ventrolateral nucleus of the medulla contains neurons that control respiration.

The ventro-acoustic tract processes auditory information related to sound localization.

The ventromedial prefrontal cortex is involved in decision-making and social behavior.