Direction Flashcards
1
Q
Toward the head
A
Cranial
2
Q
Toward the tail
A
Caudal
3
Q
Toward the nose
A
Rostral
4
Q
Back
A
Dorsal
5
Q
Belly
A
Ventral
6
Q
The bottom of the animal’s front foot
A
Palmar
7
Q
The bottom of the animal’s hind food
A
Plantar
8
Q
Toward the midline of the body
A
Medial
9
Q
Away from the midline of the body
A
Lateral
10
Q
Closer to its point of origin
A
Proximal
11
Q
Further from its point of origin
A
Distal
12
Q
Movement within the gastrointestinal system and the direction of the mouth 
A
Orad
13
Q
Movement within the gastrointestinal system and the direction of the mouth 
A
Orad
14
Q
Movement within the gastrointestinal system and the direction away from the mouth 
A
Aborad
15
Q
Divide the body into left and right parts
More on the right side
A
Sagittalplane
