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intro vet teck at mjc
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| anterior | front of body |
| posterior | rear of body |
| crainial | toward the head |
| caudal | toward the tail |
| rostral | nose |
| cephalic | head |
| dorsl | back |
| ventral | belly |
| medial | midline |
| lateral | away from midline |
| unilateral | one side |
| bilateral | two side |
| deep | below the surface |
| superfisal | near the surface |
| proximal | begining of body structure |
| distutal | located far from point of referance |
| superior | uppermost |
| inferior | lowermost |
| median plane | two equal halfs |
| sagittal plane | two unequil halfs |
| transversael plane | front and back |
| dorsal plane | top and bottom |
| recombent | laying down |
| dorsal recombency | lying on back |
| ventral recombancy | lying on belly |
| lateral recombency | lying on side |
| palmor | back or bottom of back foot |
| plantor | back or bottom of front foot |
| abdution | away from median plane |
| adduction | toward the median plane |
| flexion | bent a joint |
| extension | straighten joint |
| subintion | move so ventral surface is upward |
| pronation | move to ventral surface is downward |
| occlusal surface | chewing surface |
| buccal surface | tooth surface facing cheek |
| labial surface | tooth surface facing lips |
| contact surface | tooth surface that touches otherteeth |
| dalatal surface | tooth surface that faces the tonge |
| anatomy | study of body structutres |
| phyiology | study of body funtions |
| plasim | formation material of cells |
| -oma | tumor mass |
| pathology | study of nature couse and desease |
| pathophysiology | study of changes a desease caused |
| etiology | study of disease causes |