Directional terms 20sep

Question 1

stifle

Answer 1

the “knee” of a quadruped

Question 2

at the midline

Answer 2

medial

Question 3

hock

Answer 3

ankle joint or tarsus of a quadruped

Question 4

ventral/sternal

Answer 4

Towards the belly

Question 5

towards the nose

Answer 5

rostral (ryhmes with nostril)

Question 6

space between clavicles

Answer 6

thoracic inlet

Question 7

transverse plane

Answer 7

divides the body into caudal and cranial parts

Not always equal

Question 8

Towards the belly

Answer 8

ventral/sternal

Question 9

plantar

Answer 9

back of hind limb, distal to tarsus

Question 10

Towards the tail

Answer 10

Caudal

Question 11

cephalic

Answer 11

vein btw the elbow and the carpus

Question 12

flank

Answer 12

sides of the body btw ribs and ilium

Question 13

rostral

Answer 13

towards the nose

Question 14

junction between the thigh, ingiunal regions and pelvis

Answer 14

pelvis

Question 15

part of the head that is outside of the ear

Answer 15

pinna

Question 16

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

Answer 16

umbilicus

Question 17

pertaining to the armpit

Answer 17

axillary

Question 18

Caudal

Answer 18

Towards the tail

Question 19

distal

Answer 19

farther from the body or midline

Question 20

pertaining to the groin

Answer 20

inguinal

Question 21

junction between the thigh, ingiunal regions and pelvis

Answer 21

groin

Question 22

sagital plane

Answer 22

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

Question 23

Towards the head

Answer 23

Cranial

Question 24

chest cavity

Answer 24

thorax

Question 25

back of hind limb, distal to tarsus

Answer 25

plantar (PLANT YOUR FEET)

Question 26

farther from the body or midline

Answer 26

distal

Question 27

lateral

Answer 27

away from the midline

Question 28

dewlclaw

Answer 28

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

Question 29

Cranial

Answer 29

Twrds the head

Question 30

thorax

Answer 30

chest cavity

Question 31

back of hind limb, distal to tarsus

Answer 31

palmar (palm of your hand)

Question 32

closer from the body or midline

Answer 32

proximal

Question 33

sides of the body btw ribs and ilium

Answer 33

flank

Question 34

muzzle (anatomy)

Answer 34

part of the face supported by the maxillae and nasal bones

Question 35

located between the thorax and pelvis.

Answer 35

abdomen

Question 36

dorsal plane

Answer 36

divides a body into front and backq

Question 37

palmar

Answer 37

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

Question 38

away from the midline

Answer 38

lateral

Question 39

vein btw the elbow and the carpus

Answer 39

cephalic

Question 40

gluteal region

Answer 40

rump

Question 41

proximal

Answer 41

towards the body or midline

Question 42

medial

Answer 42

at the midline

Question 43

ankle joint or tarsus of a quadruped

Answer 43

hock