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22 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Right |
The animals right side |
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Left |
The animals left side |
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Dorsal |
Toward the back |
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Ventral |
Toward the belly |
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Cranial |
Towards the head |
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Caudal |
Toward the tail |
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Rostral |
Toward the top of the nose |
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Palmer |
Pad side of the front paw |
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Plantar |
Pad side of the hind paw |
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Medial |
Towards the midline |
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Lateral |
Away for the midline |
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Proximal |
Toward the body or beginning of a structure |
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Distal |
Away from the body or the beginning of a structure |
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Deep (Internal) |
Toward the center of the body or body part |
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Superficial (External) |
Toward the surface of the body or body part |
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Sagittal Plane |
Divides the body into unequal right and left halves |
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Median Plane |
Midsagittal Plane |
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Transverse Plane |
Sections the body into head end and tail end parts |
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Dorsal Plane |
Divides the body into dorsal (back) and ventral (belly) parts |
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Two Main Cavities |
Dorsal and ventral body cavities |
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What does the Dorsal Body Cavity contain? |
Contains brain and spinal cord |
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What does the Ventral Body Cavity contain? |
Houses most of the soft organs *Large Cavity |
