1.1 Anatomical terminology Flashcards

1
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towards head

A

crainially

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2
Q

away from head

A

caudally

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3
Q

towards front of head

A

rostrally

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4
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towards back of head

A

caudally

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5
Q

towards middle

A

medially

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6
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away from middle

A

laterally

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7
Q

up towards spine

A

dorsally

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8
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away from spine

A

ventrally

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9
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inside - out

A

superficially

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10
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out - inside

A

deep

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11
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proximal, closest to the body

A

top of the leg

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12
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distally

A

towards bottom of the leg

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13
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line down middle of leg, towards middle of the leg

A

axial line

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14
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moving away from the axial line

A

abaxially

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15
Q

back of front leg

A

palmar

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16
Q

back of hind leg

A

plantar

17
Q

moving limbs away from each other

A

abduction

18
Q

moving limbs towards each other

A

adduction

19
Q

moving limb backwards

A

retraction

20
Q

moving limb forwards

A

protraction

21
Q

turning legs outwards

A

supination

22
Q

turning legs inwards

A

pronation

23
Q

moving limb in a circle motion

A

circinduction

24
Q

extension of the limb

A

increases angle between bones

25
Q

flexion of the limb

A

decreases angle between bones