Chapter 1- Fundamentals & Applied Directional Terminology Flashcards
1
Q
Anterior
A
Referring to the front.
2
Q
Caudal
A
To the tail.
3
Q
Caudocranial
A
Tail to head.
4
Q
Contralateral
A
Opposite side.
5
Q
Cranium
A
The head.
5
Q
Cranial
A
Pertaining to the head.
6
Q
Distal
A
The farthest.
7
Q
Craniocaudal
A
Head to tail.
8
Q
Dorsal
A
The back.
9
Q
Dorsoplantar
A
Back to sole.
9
Q
Dorsopalmar
A
Back to palm.
10
Q
Leteromedial
A
Side to middle.
11
Q
Lateral
A
The side.
12
Q
Medial
A
The middle.
13
Q
Mediolateral
A
Middle to side.
