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VETT 118 - Week 2

Direction and Surface Terms

TermDefinition
Ventral belly or underside of a body or body part
Ventr/o Belly
Dorsal refers to the back
Dors/o back
Cranial toward the head
Crani/o skull
Caudal Toward the tail
Cauda tail
Anterior front of the body
Anteri/o before
Posterior rear of the body
Posteri/o behind
Rostral nose end of the head
Rostrum beak
Cephalic pertaining to the head
Cephal/o (Kephale) head
Caudal toward the tail
Cauda tail
Medial toward the midline
Medi/o middle
Lateral away from the midline
Later/o side
Superior uppermost, above, or toward the head (used mostly in bipeds)
Super above
Inferior lowermost, below, or toward the tail (used mostly in bipeds)
Proximal nearest the midline or nearest to the beginning of a structure
Proxim/o next
Distal farthest from the midline or farthest from the beginning of a structure
Dist/o distant
Superficial near the surface (also external)
Deep away from the surface (also internal)
Palmar caudal surface of the manus (front paw) including the carpus (hollow of the hand)
Plantar caudal surface of the pes (rear paw) including the tarsus (sole of the foot)
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