anterolateral

That which is an terior, and also lateral; that is, to the side. "All that is anterior to the posterior horn [of the gray crescent belonging to the spinal cord] is called the antero - lateral column." -Todd & Bowman: Physiol. Anat ., vol. 1., p. 256. antero-parietal, a. Belonging or pertaining to the front of the parietal bones of the skull. antero-posterior, a . Commencing in the anterior part of an organic structure and continued through it, so as to appear also on the posterior part, or in a direction from behind forward. "When the medulla oblong at a is divided vertically along the median plane, a series of fibres is seen to form a septum between its right and left half. These fibres take a direction from before hack wards: and appear to connect themselves with the posterior olivary They are limited inferiorly by the decu ating fibres. Cruveilhier proposes for them the name anteroposterior fibres. They appear to belong to the same system as the arciform fibres."- Todd & Bowman: Physiol. Anat., vol. i., p. 269.