Vet 117 Chapter 1 Flashcards

Fundamentals and Applied Directional Terminology

1
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Anterior

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Pertaining/Referring to the front

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Caudal

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Pertaining to the tail

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3
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Contralateral

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Pertaining to the opposite side

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3
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Caudocranial

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Pertaining to tail to head

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4
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Cranial

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Pertaining to the head

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5
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Cranium

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The head

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6
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Caniocaudal

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Pertaining to head to tail

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7
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Distal

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Pertaining to farthest

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8
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Dorsal

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Pertaining to the back (Dorsum)

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9
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Dorsopalmer

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Pertaining to back to palm

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10
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Dorsoplanter

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Pertaining to back to sole

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11
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Lateral

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Pertaining to the side

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12
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Lateromedial

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Pertaining to side to middle

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13
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Medial

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Pertaining to the middle

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14
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Mediolateral

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Pertaining to middle to side

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15
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Palmer

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Pertaining to the “palm”

16
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Plantar

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Pertaining to the sole

17
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Posterior

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Pertaining to the rear

18
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Proximal

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Pertaining to the nearest

19
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Ventral

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Pertaining to the “belly”

20
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Rostral

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Pertaining to the nose/beak