Terms: Directions And Surface Flashcards

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1
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Belly or underside of a body or body part

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Ventral

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2
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Towards the head

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Cranial

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3
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Front of body (more often used I. Terms of orga s or body parts)

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Anyerior

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4
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Means nose end of head

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Rostral

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5
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Means pertaining to the head

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Cephalic

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6
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Towards the midline

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Medial

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Uppermost,above,or towards head (used in bipeds)

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Superior

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8
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Nearest midlineor beginning of structure

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Proximal

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9
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Nearest surface; external

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Superficial

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10
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Causal surface of the manuscript (front paw)including the carpus

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Palmer

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11
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Back

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Dorsal

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12
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Towards tail

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Caudal

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13
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Away from the midline

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Lateral

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14
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Rear of body

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Posterior

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15
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Lowermost,below,Lower most,, tail (bipeds)

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Inferior

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16
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Farthest from midline e or beginning of structure

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Distal

17
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WAY FROM SURFACE, INTERNAL

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Deep

18
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CAudal surface of the pes (rear paw) including tarsus

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Planter

19
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Plane that diveds equally right and left

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Midsagittal/median