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65 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Intra-
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Within
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Oligo -
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scant or little
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Post-
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After
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Super - Supra -
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above, beyond
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epi -
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upper
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extra
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outside
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infra
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below or beneath
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meta
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beyond
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per
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throughout
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trans
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across
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ultra
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above, increased
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pan
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all
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leuk/o
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white
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-penia
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difficiency
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panleukopenia
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difficiency of all white blood cells
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- tomy
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cut into
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-stomy-
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a surgically created opening
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- ectomy
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surgical removal of
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- pexy
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suture or stabalize
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- plasty
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surgical repair
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- centesis
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surgical puncture to remove fluid or gas
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- gram
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record of
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- graph
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"instrument" that records
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- graphy
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procedure that records
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- lysis
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seperation or breakdown
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- scope
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instrument to visually examine
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- scopy
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procedure to visually examine
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-therapy
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treatment
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-rrhagia, - rrhage
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bursting forth
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- rrhaphy
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to suture
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- rrhea
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flow, discharge
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- rrhexis
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rupture
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- algia, - dynia
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pain
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- itis
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inflammation
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-malacia
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abnormal softening
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- megaly
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enlargement
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- osis
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abnormal condition
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- pathy
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disease
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- sclerosis
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abnormal hardening
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- um
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structure
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ventral
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refers to the belly or underside of a body or body part
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cranial
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towards the head
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anterior
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front of the body
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rostral
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nose end of the head
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cephalic
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pertaining to the head
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medial
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towards the midline
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superior
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uppermost, above or toward the head
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proximal
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towards the midline
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superficial
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near the surface
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palmar
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the caudal surface of the front paw including the carpus
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dorsal
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refers to the back
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caudal
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towards the tail
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posterior
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rear of the body
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lateral
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away from the belly
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inferior
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lowermost, toward the tail
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distal
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farthest from the midline
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deep
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away from the surface(internal)
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plantar
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the caudal surface of the rear paw
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midsagittal plane
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the plane that divides the body into equal right and left halves
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sagittal plane
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plane that divides the body into unequal right and left halves
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dorsal plane
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divides the body into dorsal(back) and ventral(belly) parts
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transverse plane
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divides the body into cranial and caudal parts
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dorsal recumbency
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lying on the back
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ventral recumbency
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lying on the stomach
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left lateral recumbency
right lateral recumbency |
laying on the left side
laying on the right side |
