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- 1Ventralrefers to belly or underside of a body or body part
- 2DorsalRefers to the back
*Dorsal Fin* - 3Cranialmeans toward the head
*Cranium* - 4CaudalMeans toward the tail
- 5Anteriormeans in front of the body
- 6Posteriormeans rear of the body
- 7Rostralmeans nose end of the head
*rostral = nostril* - 8Cephalicmeans pertaining to the head
- 9Medialmeans toward the midline
*med = mid* - 10Lateralmeans away from midline
*lat = ladder* - 11Superiormeans uppermost, above, or toward the head
(used most commonly for bipeds) - 12Inferiormeans lowermost, below, or toward the tail
(used most commonly for bipeds - 13Proximalmeans nearest midline or nearest the beginning of a structure
*prox = proximity* - 14Distalmeans farthest from midline of farthest from the beginning of a structure
*dis = distance* - 15Superficialmeans near the surface; also called external
- 16Deepmeans away from the surface; also called internal
- 17Palmermeans the caudal surface of the manus (front paw) including the carpus (from the antebrachial joint distally)
- 18PlantarMeans the caudal surface of the pes (rear paw) including the tarsus (from the tibiotarsal joint distally)
- 19Midsagittal Planethe plane that divides the body into equal right and left halves
(also called the median plane and midline) - 20Sagittal Planethe plane that divides the body into unequal right and left parts
- 21Dorsal Planethe plane that divides the body into dorsal and ventral parts
(also called frontal plane or coronal plane) - 22transverse Planethe plane that divides the body into cranial and caudal parts
(also called the horizontal plane or cross-sectional plane)
* may also be used to describe a perpendicular transection to the long axis of an appendage) - 23-ologymeans the study of
- 24Anatomystudy of the body structure
- 25Physiologythe study of the body function(s)
- 26Pathologythe study of body the nature, causes, and development of abnormal conditions
- 27Pathophysiologythe study of changes in function caused by disease
(combines physiology and pathology) - 28Etiologystudy of disease cause
- 29Cavityhole or hollow space in the body that contains and protects internal organs
- 30Cranial cavitythe hollow space that contains the brain in the skull
- 31Spinal Cavitycontains the spinal cord within the spinal column
- 32Thoracic cavity (chest cavity)contains the heart and lungs within the ribs between the neck and diaphragm
- 33abdominal cavitycontains major organ of digestion between the diaphragm and the pelvic cavity
- 34Peritoneal Cavitywithin the abdominal cavity between the parietal peritoneum and the visceral peritoneum
- 35Pelvic cavitycontains the reproductive and some excretory system organs formed by the pelvic bone
- 36Abdomenportion of the body between the thorax and the pelvis containing the abdominal cavity
- 37ThoraxChest region located between the neck and the diaphragm
- 38Groin (inguinal area)lower region of the abdomen adjacent to the thigh
- 39Umbilicus (Navel)pit in the abdominal wall marking the point where the umbilical cord entered the fetus
- 40Recumbentmedical term for lying down
- 41Dorsal recumbency (ventro-dorsal)lying on the back
- 42Ventral recumbency (sternal) (dorso-Ventral)lying on the belly
- 43Left lateral recumbencylying on the left side
- 44Right lateral recumbencylying on the right side
- 45Adductionmovement toward the midline
- 46Abductionmovement away from the midline
- 47Flexionclosure of a joint, angle or reduction of the angle between two bones
- 48ExtensionStraightening of a joint or an increase in the angle between two bones
- 49Hyperflexionthe palmar or planter movement of the joint angles
- 50Hyperextensionthe dorsal movement of the joints beyond the reference angle
- 51Rotationcircular movement around an axis
- 52Cytologythe study of the cells
- 53Genetic disorderany disease or condition caused by defective genes and is inherited
- 54congenitalsomething that is present at birth
- 55Anomalya deviation from what is regarded as normal
- 56Tissuea group of specialized cells that are similar in structure and function
- 57Histologythe study of the structure, composition, and function of tissue
- 58Four types of tissuesepithelial, connective, muscle, nervous
- 59Epithelial tissuecovers internal and external body surfaces and is made up of tightly packed calls in a variety of arrangements
(divided into epithelium and endothelium) - 60Epitheliumthe cellular covering that forms the outer layer of the skin and covers the external surfaces of the body
- 61Endotheliumcellular covering that forms the lining of the internal organs including the blood vessels
- 62Mesotheliumthe cellular covering that forms the lining of serous membranes
- 63Connective tissueholds the organs in place and binds body parts together
- 64Types of connectiveBones, cartilage, tendons, and ligaments
- 65Adiposeanother form of connective tissue also known as fat
- 66Muscle tissuetissue type that contains cell material with the specialized ability to contract and relax
- 67Nervous tissuetissue that contains cells with the specialized ability to react to stimuli and conduct electrical impulses
- 68Aplasialack of development of an organ or tissue or cell
- 69Hypoplasiaincomplete or less than normal development of an organ or tissue or cell
- 70Hyperplasiaan abnormal increase in the number of normal cells in normal arrangement in an organ or tissue or cell
- 71Dysplasiaabnormal growth or development of an organ or tissue or cell
- 72Anaplasiaa change in the structure of cells and their orientation to each other
- 73Neoplasiaany abnormal new growth of tissue in which multiplication of new cells in uncontrolled, more rapid than normal, and progressive
- 74Tumorsformed from a neoplasia either benign of malignant
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