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Preaxial vs Postaxial - What's the difference?

preaxial | postaxial |


As adjectives the difference between preaxial and postaxial

is that preaxial is located in front of an axis while postaxial is (anatomy) situated behind any transverse axis in the body of an animal; caudal; posterior.

Axis vs Preaxial - What's the difference?

axis | preaxial |


As a noun axis

is axis (second vertebra).

As an adjective preaxial is

located in front of an axis.