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Anatomy and Physiology Terms Anatomy & Physiology TM 1
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Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resource Standards Addressed –AS.01.02. Assess and select animal production methods for use in animal systems based upon their effectiveness and impacts. AS.01.02.01.a. Identify and categorize terms and methods related to animal production. Anatomy & Physiology TM 2
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3 Directional Terminology Anterior the front of the animal
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 4 Anterior
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 5 Directional Terminology Posterior the rear of the animal
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 6 Posterior
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 7 Directional Terminology Cranial towards the head
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 8 Cranial
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 9 Directional Terminology Caudal towards the tail
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 10 Caudal
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 11 Directional Terminology Dorsal along the back or uppermost surface
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 12 Dorsal
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 13 Directional Terminology Ventral along the belly or undermost surface
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 14 Ventral
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 15 Directional Terminology Proximal part of the limb closest to the body
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 16 Proximal
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 17 Directional Terminology Distal part of the limb furthest from the body
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 18 Distal
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 19 Three-Dimensional Planes Frontal Plane body plane that divides the animal into dorsal and ventral parts
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 20 Frontal
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 21 Three-Dimensional Planes Median Plane body plane that divides the animal into equal, symmetrical right and left halves
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 22 Median
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 23 Three-Dimensional Planes Sagittal Plane any body plane that is parallel to the median plane
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 24 Sagittal
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 25 Three-Dimensional Planes Transverse Plane body plane that divides the animal into cranial and caudal parts
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 26 Transverse
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 27 Surface Planes Superficial closer to the surface Ex: superficial flexor tendons
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 28 Superficial
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 29 Surface Planes Deep further from the surface Ex: deep flexor tendons
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Anatomy & Physiology TM 30 Deep
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