Caudal Explained

Caudal may refer to:

Anatomy

• Caudal (anatomical term) (from Latin cauda; tail), used to describe how close something is to the trailing end of an organism
• Caudal artery, the portion of the dorsal aorta of a vertebrate that passes into the tail
• Caudal cell mass, the aggregate of undifferentiated cells at the caudal end on the spine
• Caudal fin, the tail fin of a fish
• Caudal vertebrae, that make up the tail of tailed animals

Places

• Caudal (comarca), an administrative division of Asturias, Spain
• Caudal (river), in northern Spain
• Caudal Hills, Antarctica

Other uses

• Caudal (protein), a family of homeobox transcription factors
• Anne-Lise Caudal (born 1984), a French golfer

See also

• • Cauda (disambiguation)