Chapter 1 medical terminology Flashcards

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Anterior

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Referring to the front

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Caudal

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Pertaining to the tail

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Caudocranial

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Pertaining to tail to head

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Contralateral

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Pertaining to opposite side

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Cranial

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Pertaining to the head

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Cranium

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The head

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Craniocaudal

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Pertaining to head to tail

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Distal

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Farther

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Dorsal

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Pertaining to the back

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Dorsopalmar

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Pertaining to back to palm

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Dorsoplantar

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Pertaining to back to sole

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Lateral

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Pertaining to the side

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13
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Lateromedial

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Pertaining to side to middle

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Medial

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Pertaining to the middle

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Mediolateral

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Pertaining to middle to side

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Palmar

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Pertaining to the “palm”

17
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Plantar

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Pertaining to the sole

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Posterior

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Pertaining to the rear

19
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Proximal

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Near

20
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Rostral

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Pertaining to the nose

21
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Ventral

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Pertaining to the “belly”