FIRST DISSECTION PRACTICAL Flashcards
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afferent
flowing into organ
efferent
flowing out of organ
artery
towards the heart
vein
away from the heart
renal
relating to the kidney
hepatic
relating to the liver
branch
relating to the arm
brach
relating to the gills/lungs
ventral
front/tummy side
dorsal
top/back side
transverse
cut across the “waist”
saggital
cut through the spine
“backstab”
frontal/coronal
cutting the front away from the back
celiac
relating to the digestive system
gastro
relating to the stomach
pyloric
relating to the pylorus
pylorus
connection between the stomach and the duodenum
duodenum
top part of the small intestine
aorta
largest, most main artery in the body
posterior
butt side
anterior
head side
femoral
relating to the femur (or similar structure)
iliac
relating to the ilium (upper or more frontal pelvis)
ctenoid scales
have teeth on one side
cycloid scales
circular
placoid
look like TEEF (think plaque)
carotid artery
brings blood to brain/head