MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -On a human body, dorsal (i.e., posterior) refers to the back portion of the body, whereas ventral (i.e., anterior) refers to the front part of the body.

Detailed explanation-2: -The dorsal (from Latin dorsum ‘back’) surface of an organism refers to the back, or upper side, of an organism. If talking about the skull, the dorsal side is the top. The ventral (from Latin venter ‘belly’) surface refers to the front, or lower side, of an organism.

Detailed explanation-3: -: being or located near, on, or toward the upper surface of an animal (as a quadruped) opposite the lower or ventral surface. : being or located near, on, or toward the back or posterior part of the human body. chiefly British : thoracic. dorsally.-sə-lē

Detailed explanation-4: -noun. the way that an object appears when viewed from the back.