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Flashcards in Introduction to Veterinary Terminology Deck (18)
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1
Q

Head

A

Cranium

2
Q

Neck

A

Cervical

3
Q

Trunk

A

Thorax

4
Q

Body

A

Soma

5
Q

Belly

A

Abdomen

6
Q

Front/back leg

A

Front/hind limb; extremities

7
Q

Paw

A

Carpus/ tarsus, metacarpus/ metatarsus, phalanges

8
Q

Root Word

A

The foundation of a word

9
Q

Crani

A

Pertaining to the head (Cranium)

10
Q

Rostr

A

Pertaining to the nose (Rostrum)

11
Q

Cauda

A

Pertaining to the tail (Cauda)

12
Q

Dors

A

Pertaining to the back (Dorsum)

13
Q

Ventr

A

Pertaining to the belly (Ventrum)

14
Q

Palm

A

Pertaining to the palm (humans) sole of the forfeet (animals)(front only)

15
Q

Plant

A

Pertaining to the sole of the hind feet

16
Q

Later/al

A

Pertaining to the side (Laterus)

17
Q

Medi/al

A

Pertaining to the middle

18
Q

Post

A

Pertaining to the rear

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