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| A directional term meaning toward the tail end of an animal. |
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| A directional term meaning toward the head of the animal. |
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| A directional term meaning toward the center of the body or body part. |
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| A directional term used only for the extremities of the body. It implies a position or direction away from the body proper. |
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| A directional term meaning toward the top of an animal when it is standing on all four legs; toward the backbone. |
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| An anatomical reference plane that divides the body into dorsal (upper) and ventral (lower) parts that are not necessarily equal. |
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| A directional term meaning away from the median plane (center line) of the body. |
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| A directional term meaning toward the median plane (center line) of the body. |
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| An anatomical reference plane. A median plane is a sagittal plane that runs down the center of the body and divides it into equal left and right halves. It is also called the midsagittal plane. |
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| The caudal surface of the forelimb distal to the carpus. |
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| The caudal surface of the hindlimb distal to the tarsus. |
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| A directional term used only for extremities of the body. It implies a position or direction toward the body proper. |
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| A directional term meaning toward the tip of the nose.Only usually used on the head, where the term cranial loses its meaning. |
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| An anatomical reference plane; the sagittal plane runs lengthwise, dividing the body into left and right parts that are not necessarily equal halves. |
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| A directional term meaning toward the surface of the body or a body part. |
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| An anatomical reference plane across the body that divides it into cranial and caudal parts that are not necessarily equal. |
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| A directional term meaning toward the bottom surface of an animal when it is standing on all four legs; toward the belly. |
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| Trunk of the body, formed by the rib cage and the abdomen |
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| Area at the base of the neck between the front legs that covers the cranial part of the sternum |
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| Large metacarpal or metatarsal bone of hoofed animals |
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| Joint between cannon bone and the proximal phalanx of hoofed animals |
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| Lateral surface of the abdomen between the last rib and the hind legs |
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| Rostral part of the face formed mainly by the maxillary and nasal bones |
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| Area of the proximal phalanx of hoofed animals |
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| Top of the head between the bases of the ears |
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| Femorotibial/femoropatellar joint, equivalent to the human knee |
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| Dorsal part of the base of the tail |
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| Lying on the back with the ventral surface facing up |
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| The body is tilted between dorsalor sternal recumbency and lateral recumbency |
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| Toward the tip of the root of a tooth |
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| Surface of a tooth facing the teeth |
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| The teeth located just lateral to the incisor teeth |
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| Toward the crown of a tooth |
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| The exposed part of a tooth above the gum line |
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| The complete arched arrangement of upper or lower teeth. Also known as the dental arcade. |
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| For canine, premolar, and molar teeth, the surface or edge facing toward the causal end of the mouth. For the incisor teeth, the surface or edge farthest from the center. |
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| The area where the roots of a multirooted tooth meet the crown |
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| The cutting edge of a sharp tooth's crown. |
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| The most rostral group of teeth |
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| Space betwen adjacent teeth |
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| The surface of a tooth that faces an adjacent tooth |
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| Surface of the tooth facing the lips |
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| Surface of a lower tooth facing the tongue |
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| For canine, premolar, and molar teeth, the surface or edge facing toward the rostral end of the mouth. For incisor teeth, the surface or edge facing toward the center. |
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| The flat grinding surface of molar teeth |
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| Surface of an upper tooth facing the hard palate |
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| The left or right half of each dental arcade |
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| The hidden part of a tooth below the gumline |
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