Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Anterior
A
referring to the front
2
Q
Caudal
A
referring to the tail
3
Q
Caudocranial
A
tail to head
4
Q
Contralateral
A
opposite side
5
Q
Cranial
A
referring to the head
6
Q
Cranium
A
the head
7
Q
Craniocaudal
A
head to tail
8
Q
Distal
A
farthest
9
Q
Dorsal
A
the back
10
Q
Dorsopalmer
A
back to palm
11
Q
Dorsoplantar
A
back to sole
12
Q
Lateral
A
the side
13
Q
Lateromedial
A
side to middle
14
Q
Medial
A
the middle
15
Q
Mediolateral
A
middle to side
16
Q
Palmar
A
the “palm”
17
Q
Planter
A
the sole
18
Q
Posterior
A
the rear
19
Q
Rostral
A
the nose/beak
19
Q
Proximal
A
nearest
20
Q
Ventral
A
the “belly”
