Intro to Medical Terminology

3. Word part before a root that modifies its meaning.
4. Word part considered to be the foundation of a word.
6. A radiographic view of the front paw that passes through the top of the toes and then through the pads.
7. When describing the relationship between the chest and the abdomen, the chest lies _____________ to the abdomen.
8. The surface of the rear foot where the sole is found.
9. A single letter word part that is used to join other word parts. (2 words)
10. A plane that divides the body into cranial and caudal sections.
11. Term that means the opposite of ventral.
13. The surface of the limb that lies closest to the midsagittal plane.
16. In relation to the trunk, the paw is at the ________________ point of the limb.
18. Pertaining to the opposite side.
20. A plane that lies parallel to the median plane.

1. In relation to the trunk of the body, the hip is the most _________ portion of the hind limb.
2. A radiographic view in which the beam passes through the belly, then the back before hitting the plate.
5. Also referred to as the belly in layman terms.
7. Directionally moving from the head to the tail.
12. A radiographic view of the limb that penetrates from the inner surface of the leg to the side.
14. When moving toward the nose you are going in a __________ direction.
15. In the rear foot, pertaining to the dorsum and the sole.
17. A surface of the forelimb where the pads are found
19. Toward the tail.