Prefixes
Epi-
Upon or attached to
Cranial
Towards the head of animal
Fossa
Hollow or Depressed area
Brady
Hyper-
Above or high
-stomy
Caudal
Towards the back end of animal
Ligament
Connects bone to bone
Nephro-
Meta-
After
-therapy
Lateral
Outer side/Away from midline
Abduction
Away from the midline
Plantar
Pad side of hind leg
Supra-
Above or excess
-lysis
Destruction
Dorsal
Towards the back of animal
Neurotransmitters
Chemicals that signal to create a reaction
Dystrophy
Defective growth/decrease in growth
Trans-
Across
Ventral
Beneath/bottom of animal, Toward belly
Anterior Chamber
Between the Iris and Cornea within the eyeball
Osteoblasts
Immature bones