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| Directed towards the back of the animal (head, trunk and tail) |
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| Directed towards the belly of the animal (head, trunk and tail) |
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| Directed towards the midline (head, trunk, tail and limbs) |
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| Directed away from the midline (head, trunk, tails and limbs) |
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| Directed toward the cranium (trunk, tail and limbs) |
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| Directed toward the tail (& beyond) (head, trunk, tail and limbs) |
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| Directed nearer to the body (limbs and tail) |
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| Directed away from the body (limbs and tail) |
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| Directed toward the nose (head) |
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| Directed toward the tail (& beyond) (head) |
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Definition
On the same side of the body
exp. right fore & hindlimb |
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| Defintion of Contralateral |
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| On the opposite side of the body |
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| Defintion of Contralateral |
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| On the opposite side of the body |
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| Defintion of Contralateral |
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| On the opposite side of the body |
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Term
| Definition of Superficial |
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Definition
| Found on the surface of the body usually palpable |
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Definition
Found deep within the body cavities
Cannot be palpated |
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| Definition Median (Mid-Saggital) |
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| Divides the body longitudinally |
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| Definition of Saggital (Para-Median) |
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| Any vertical plane alongside the median |
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Definition
| Divides the body into dorsal and ventral |
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Definition
| Divides the body into cranial and caudal |
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