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Directional terms 20sep Flashcards

1
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stifle

A

the “knee” of a quadruped

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2
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at the midline

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medial

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3
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hock

A

ankle joint or tarsus of a quadruped

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4
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ventral/sternal

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Towards the belly

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5
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towards the nose

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rostral (ryhmes with nostril)

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6
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space between clavicles

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thoracic inlet

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7
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transverse plane

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divides the body into caudal and cranial parts

Not always equal

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8
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Towards the belly

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ventral/sternal

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9
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plantar

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back of hind limb, distal to tarsus

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10
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Towards the tail

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Caudal

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11
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cephalic

A

vein btw the elbow and the carpus

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12
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flank

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sides of the body btw ribs and ilium

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13
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rostral

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towards the nose

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14
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junction between the thigh, ingiunal regions and pelvis

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pelvis

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15
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part of the head that is outside of the ear

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pinna

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16
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scar marking the site of entry of the umbiliclal in the fetus

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umbilicus

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17
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pertaining to the armpit

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axillary

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18
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Caudal

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Towards the tail

19
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distal

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farther from the body or midline

20
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pertaining to the groin

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inguinal

21
Q

junction between the thigh, ingiunal regions and pelvis

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groin

22
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sagital plane

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cuts the body into Left and Right parts that may or may not be equally sized.

23
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Towards the head

A

Cranial

24
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chest cavity

A

thorax

25
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back of hind limb, distal to tarsus

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plantar (PLANT YOUR FEET)

26
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farther from the body or midline

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distal

27
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lateral

A

away from the midline

28
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dewlclaw

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the first digit on a dog or cat (like their thumb)

29
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Cranial

A

Twrds the head

30
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thorax

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chest cavity

31
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back of hind limb, distal to tarsus

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palmar (palm of your hand)

32
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closer from the body or midline

A

proximal

33
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sides of the body btw ribs and ilium

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flank

34
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muzzle (anatomy)

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part of the face supported by the maxillae and nasal bones

35
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located between the thorax and pelvis.

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abdomen

36
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dorsal plane

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divides a body into front and backq

37
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palmar

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back of front limbs, distal to carpus (Palm .OF YOUR HAND)

38
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away from the midline

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lateral

39
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vein btw the elbow and the carpus

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cephalic

40
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gluteal region

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rump

41
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proximal

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towards the body or midline

42
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medial

A

at the midline

43
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ankle joint or tarsus of a quadruped

A

hock

VT9A terminology (6 decks)

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