chapter one: fundamentals and applied directional terminology Flashcards

terms

1
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anterior

A

pertaining to the front

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2
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caudal

A

pertaining to the tail

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3
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caudocranial

A

tail to head

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4
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contralateral

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pertaining to the opposite side

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5
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cranial

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pertaining to the head

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6
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cranium

A

the head

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7
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craniocaudal

A

head to tail

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8
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distal

A

pertaining to the farther away

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9
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dorsopalmar

A

pertaining to back to palm

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10
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dorsal

A

pertaining to the back

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11
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dorsoplantar

A

pertaining to back to sole

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12
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lateral

A

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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14
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medial

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pertaining to the middle

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15
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mediolateral

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pertaining to middle to side

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16
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palmar

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pertaining to the palm (front feet)

17
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plantar

A

pertaining to the sole (back feet)

18
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posterior

A

pertaining to the rear

19
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proximal

A

pertaining to the nearest

20
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rostral

A

pertaining to the nose

21
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ventral

A

pertaining to the belly