- frontal projection
- a radiographic projection in which the central ray is perpendicular to the frontal plane; it may be either anteroposterior or posteroanterior.
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frontal projection
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frontal — frontal, ale, aux [ frɔ̃tal, o ] n. m. et adj. • frontel XIIe; lat. frontalis 1 ♦ Bandeau de front. ♢ Frontail. 2 ♦ Adj. (XVIe) Anat. Du front. Os frontal, ou n. m. le frontal : os impair, médian et symétrique, form … Encyclopédie Universelle
projection — [ prɔʒɛksjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1314; lat. projectio, de projectus, p. p. de projicere 1 ♦ Action de jeter, de lancer en avant (⇒ 1. jet; projeter, I ). Projection de liquide, de vapeur. Lancement, jet (de projectiles). Projection de pierres, d obus.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Projection areas — are areas in the four lobes (frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital) of the brain where sensory processing occurs.ReferencesSternberg, Robert J. (2006): Cognitive Psychology. 4th Ed. Thomson Wadsworth … Wikipedia
frontal organ(s) — Sensory cells on anterior surface of cephalon. (Syn. haft organ, frontal eye) [McLaughlin, 1980]. Sensory cells or setae on front surface of heads on some branchiopods, copepods, and decapods [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. (Order Cladocera):… … Crustacea glossary
projection — 1. A pushing out; an outgrowth or protuberance. 2. The referring of a sensation to the object producing it. 3. A defense mechanism by which a repressed complex in the individual is denied and conceived as belonging to another person, as when… … Medical dictionary
frontal lobes — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) 1. In Psyllidae, two lobes or protrusions divided by a suture in which an ocellus is situated. 2. In Formicoidea, lateral projection of the frontal carina … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
frontal plate — Modified rostrum of brachyuran decapods which bears downward projection process between antennules that unites with epistome [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. (Order Anostraca): Clypeus [Stachowitsch, 1992]. (Order Decapoda): In carapace of crab like… … Crustacea glossary
Multiview orthographic projection — Part of a series on … Wikipedia
Plan frontal de projection F0 — ● Plan frontal de projection F0 un des deux plans de projection utilisés en géométrie descriptive … Encyclopédie Universelle
Plan vertical de projection — ● Plan vertical de projection synonyme de plan frontal de projection … Encyclopédie Universelle
