Anatomy Bms115

Front 1

the plane dividing the body into equal right and left portions

Back 1

median

Front 2

the plane dividing body into equal cranial and caudal halves

Back 2

transverse

Front 3

divides body into unequal right and left sections

Back 3

sagittal

Front 4

divides body into equal dorsal and ventral halves

Back 4

dorsal

Front 5

divides body into dorsal and ventral

Back 5

frontal

Front 6

combination of directional terms used to very specifically describe anatomical location

Back 6

oblique

Front 7

position of the patient required to achieve radiographic projection

Back 7

recumbent

Front 8

act of turning the body or arm so the ventral aspect of the body or the palm is down

Back 8

prone

Front 9

act of turning the body or arm so the ventral aspect of the body or the palm is up

Back 9

supine

Front 10

closer to the longitudinal axis

Back 10

axial

Front 11

further from the longitudinal axis of a limb

Back 11

abaxial

Front 12

toward nose or beak

Back 12

rostral

Front 13

front or head

Back 13

cranial

Front 14

rear or tail

Back 14

caudal

Front 15

back or top line

Back 15

dorsal

Front 16

underside or belly

Back 16

ventral

Front 17

situated away from point of origin or attachment

Back 17

distal

Front 18

situated closer to point of origin or attachment

Back 18

proximal

Front 19

farther from median plane

Back 19

lateral

Front 20

closer to median plane

Back 20

medial

Front 21

below or toward tail

Back 21

inferior

Front 22

above or toward head

Back 22

superior

Front 23

external or near surface

Back 23

superficial

Front 24

away from the surface or internal

Back 24

deep

Front 25

caudal aspect of rear limb

Back 25

plantar

Front 26

caudal surface of front leg

Back 26

palmar

Front 27

decrease angle

Back 27

flexion

Front 28

increase angle

Back 28

extension

Front 29

move limb away from the median line

Back 29

abduction

Front 30

move limb toward median line

Back 30

adduction

Front 31

movement of a part when outlining the surface of a cone

Back 31

circumduction

Front 32

movement of the hind paw being flexed or retracted

Back 32

plantarflexion

Front 33

movement of the front side of the leg from the carpus or tarsus distally being flexed or retracted

Back 33

dorisflexion

Front 34

move the head, neck, torso away from the median

Back 34

lateral flexion

Front 35

the stifle allows medial and lateral rotation in addition to flexion and extension

Back 35

internal rotation

Front 36

lateral rotation away from the center of the body

Back 36

external rotation

Front 37

turning inward, inside, upside down, or reversal of the normal relation of a part

Back 37

inversion

Front 38

turning outward

Back 38

eversion

Front 39

region between or surrounding the anus and the external genitalia

Back 39

perineal region

Front 40

groin region where rear leg is attached to the torso of the body

Back 40

inguinal

Front 41

pertaining to the naval

Back 41

umbilicus

Front 42

neck area, first 7 vertebrae

Back 42

cervical

Front 43

part of proximal front limb between shoulder and elbow

Back 43

brachium

Front 44

part of the front limb between elbow and carpus

Back 44

antebrachium

Front 45

part of the distal front limb between carpus and digits

Back 45

manus

Front 46

part of rear limb between hip and stifle

Back 46

thigh

Front 47

part of rear limb between stifle and tarsus

Back 47

crus

Front 48

part of distal rear limb between tarsus and digits

Back 48

pes

Front 49

the part of the vertebrae between the thoracic and sacrum

Back 49

lumbar

Front 50

the fused vertebrae by which the pelvis is attached to the backbone

Back 50

sacral

Front 51

vertebrae of tail

Back 51

coccygeal

Front 52

space within the the trunk between the diaphragm and the pelvic cavity

Back 52

abdominal cavity

Front 53

pertaining to the mouth

Back 53

oral cavity

Front 54

cavity inside the chest and the membranes that line the cavity

Back 54

pleurae

Front 55

cavity inside the abdomen and the membrane that lines the cavity; space inside abdomen between organs and body wall

Back 55

peritoneal cavity; peritoneum

Front 56

type of pleura that touches organs

Back 56

visceral

Front 57

shiny membrane adhered to the lungs

Back 57

pulmonary visceral pleura

Front 58

serosa lining thoracic wall

Back 58

costal pleura

Front 59

thoracic organs: heart, esophagus, trachea, aorta, thymus make wall in thorax

Back 59

mediastinum

Front 60

dome shaped muscle separating the thoracic and abdominal cavities

Back 60

diaphragm

Front 61

aorticltiatus, caval foramen, esophageal hiatus

Back 61

openings of the diaphragm

Front 62

pleura attached to walls

Back 62

parietal

Front 63

the skin and its derivatives

Back 63

integument

Front 64

thin organ covering the body

Back 64

cutis (skin)

Front 65

superficial layers of the skin, consisting of continually renewed stratified squamous cells

Back 65

epidermis

Front 66

corium layer of skin, contains blood vessels, glands

Back 66

dermis

Front 67

deepest layer of skin

Back 67

hypodermis/subcutis

Front 68

flat, thin, scale like cells

Back 68

squamous

Front 69

cubelike cells, equal in height and width

Back 69

cuboidal

Front 70

column shaped cells taller than wide

Back 70

clumnar

Front 71

single layer of cells

Back 71

simple

Front 72

two or more layers of cells

Back 72

stratified

Front 73

single layer of cells varying in height

Back 73

pseudostratifed

Front 74

fat cells under skin

Back 74

adipose

Front 75

tough white sheet covering the biceps femurs, semitendinosus, semimembranosus

Back 75

fascia

Front 76

protein that gives skin strength and resiliency

Back 76

keratin

Front 77

skin pigment

Back 77

melanin

Front 78

small bands of muscle cells that connect each hair follicle to the papillary layer of the dermis

Back 78

arrector pili muscle