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Organisation of the PNS

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Explain what does antero-posterior axis and dorso-ventral axis mean. .

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Dorsoventral axis is one passing from the posterior to the anterior surface of the body. Anteroposterior-concerned with or extending along a direction or axis from front to back or from anterior to posterior

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