The anatomical position of a cat refers to the animal standing erecton all four limbs and facing forward. On the basis of the etymology ofthe directional terms, which two terms indicate movement toward thecat’s head? What two terms mean movement toward the cat’s back?Compare these terms with those referring to a human in the anatomicalposition.

The anatomical position of a cat refers to the animal standing erecton all four limbs and facing forward. On the basis of the etymology ofthe directional terms, which two terms indicate movement toward thecat’s head? What two terms mean movement toward the cat’s back?Compare these terms with those referring to a human in the anatomicalposition.

Fundamentals of Sectional Anatomy: An Imaging Approach

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Author:Denise L. Lazo

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Problem 1RQ: Match each of the following terms with the correct meaning. ________ Ventral Lying on the back,...

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