The term "rostral" means
A) toward the tail.
B) superior.
C) toward the beak or snout.
D) away from the midline.
E) toward the midline.

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The term "rostral" refers to regions of the body situated closer to the beak or snout. It is often used in reference to the brain, with "rostral" indicating the anterior end (closer to the forehead) and "caudal" indicating the posterior end (closer to the back of the head).

The Term "Rostral" Means