Which of the following neuroanatomical directions is commonly used with reference to the brains of humans or other primates,but not with reference to the brains of four-legged creatures?
A) inferior
B) caudal
C) posterior
D) medial
E) lateral

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In humans or other primates, the term "inferior" is commonly used to describe structures that are located towards the bottom of the brain, reflecting the upright posture of these species. In contrast, for four-legged creatures, terms like "ventral" are used instead to describe the bottom-facing side, due to their horizontal orientation.

Which of the Following Neuroanatomical Directions Is Commonly Used with Reference