Directional Terms
The hind paw pad side
Plantar
Muscles
My/o
Myositis
Inflammation of the muscles (voluntary)
Canal
Tunnel
Instrument used for visual exam of ear
Otoscope
Rostral
Bones
Oste/e, Oss/e, or oss/i
Pyoderma
Means any skin disease that is pyogenic (has pus)
Hole
Foramen
Eyelid
Palpebra
This plane divides the body into unequal right and left halves.
Sagittal Plane
Glue
Gli/o
Chondromalacia
Softening cartilage
Sinus
Space or cavity
Outside of eyeball
Extraocular
Away from the midline
Lateral
Nourishment
Aliment/o
Hepatomegaly
A condition of having an enlarged liver
Aperture
Opening
Mass/collection of blood in the ear
Aural Hematoma
Towards the surface of the body or body part
Superficial
Single urinary bladder
Cyst/o
Hematoma
A solid swelling of clotted blood within the tissues
Condyle
Rounded projection
Scroll-like cartliage
Nasal Turbinates