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Rat Anatomy
Anatomical Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Caudal | Toward tail end |
| Dorsal | Towards the back side |
| Ventral | Towards the belly side |
| Anterior | Towards the head |
| Posterior | Towards the tail |
| Cranial | Related to the head |
| Lateral | On the side |
| Proximal | Closest to the point of reference |
| Distal | Farthest from the point of reference |
| Medial | At the midline |
| Pelvic | Hip region where legs attach |
| Dermal | Relating to the skin |
| Longitudinal | lengthwise |