Anatomical Terms Flashcards

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Common domestic carnivores

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Cats (Felis catus) and Dogs (Canis familiaris)

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Common domestic ungulates

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Ungulates= a clade (hoofed animals)

Cattle (Bos taurus)
Sheep (Ovis aries)
Goat (Capra hircus)
Horse (Equus caballus)
Pig (Sus scrofa domestica)

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Two categories of common domestic ungulates

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  1. Artiodactyls (pigs, cattle, sheep, goats)
  2. perissodactyls (horses)
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Two categories of artiodactyls

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  1. Ruminants (Large: cattle, Small: sheep, goats)
  2. Non-ruminants (pigs)
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Directional Terminology

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  1. Dorsal vs. Ventral
  2. Medial vs. Lateral
  3. Cranial vs. Caudal
  4. Rostral vs caudal (head/face)
  5. Proximal vs. Distal (limb)
  6. Dorsal vs. Palmar/plantar (On feet)
  7. Axial (middle of plane) vs. abaxial (outside of plane)
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Manus and Pez

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Manus: hand

Pez: foot

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Different planes

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  1. Median plane
  2. Sagittal plane (infinite number parallel to median)
  3. Transverse plane
  4. Dorsal plane
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Recumbencies

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A state of leaning, resting or reclining

  1. Ventral (laying on stomach)
  2. Dorsal (laying on back)
  3. Left or Right Lateral (laying on side)
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