Gerneral Terms for crossword puzzle pg 14 Flashcards
The area dorsal to the scapula
withers
toward the tail. Also the rear surface of a limb proximal to the carpus?
caudal
the ground/rear surface of the front limb distal to the carpus?
palmer
Term used on appendages that means toward the body?
proximal
The anatomical plane that divides the body into left and right parts which are not necessarily equal?
sagittal
The area at the base of the neck between the front legs that covers the cranial end of the sternum?
brisket
Away from the median plane?
lateral
Toward the center of the body or a body part?
deep
The anatomical plane that divides the body into cranial and caudal parts?
transverse
Term used on appendages that means away from the body?
distal
The anatomical plane that divides the body into equal left and right halves?
median
The rostral part of the face formed by the maxillary and nasal bones?
muzzle
Toward the bottom (belly) surface of the body
ventral
The tarsus?
hock
toward the surface of the body or a body part?
superficial