Anatomical terms *matching* Flashcards

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Dorsal

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Nearer to the back of the animal than

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Ventral

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Nearer to the belly of the animal than

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Cranial (anterior)

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Nearer to the skull than

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Caudal (posterior)

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Nearer to the tail than

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5
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Proximal

A

Closer to the body than (limbs)

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Distal

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Further from the body than (limbs)

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Medial

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Nearer to the mid-line than

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Lateral

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Further from the mid-line than

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9
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Rostral

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Towards the muzzle

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Palmar

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The “walking” surface of the front paw (palm)

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Plantar

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The “walking” surface of the hind paw (bottom of foot)

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