Forel axis

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The Forel axis runs sagittally through the prosencephalon. Together with the Meynert axis, the Forel axis is used to define positional terms in the brain, such as superior, inferior, anterior, and posterior[^1].

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Forel axis on MRI
Visualization of the Forel axis as a red line on a sagittal MRI image.

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  • Text removed: “[^1]: Benninghoff A. _Cardiovascular System, Lymphatic System, Endocrine System, Nervous System, Sense Organs, Skin: Vol. 2_. Elsevier, Urban&FischerVerlag; 2004.”
  • Text changed: “Forel's axis runs sagittally through the prosencephalon. Together with the [Meynert axis](\/lexikon\/meynert-achse), Forel's axis is used to define positional terms in the brain, such as superior, inferior, anterior, and posterior[^1].”“The Forel axis runs sagittally through the prosencephalon. Together with the Meynert axis , the Forel axis is used to define positional terms in the brain, such as superior, inferior, anterior, and posterior[^1].”
  • Citation removed: “Benninghoff A. Herz-Kreislauf-System, Lymphatisches System, Endokrines System, Nervensystem, Sinnesorgane, Haut Bd. 2. Elsevier, Urban&FischerVerlag; 2004.”
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