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"shoulder joint" |
scapulohumeral |
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"elbow joint" |
cubital |
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standard views of carpal radiographs |
1. lateral
2. DP
3. dorsomedial and dorsolateral obliques
4. flexed lateral |
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3 joints in the carpus |
1. antebrachiocarpal
2. middle carpal
3. carpometacarpal |
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what distinguishes a DMO view of carpus?
DLO view? |
DMO: broadside of accessory carpal bone
DLO: cupped hand of accessory carpal bone & 4 of C4 & MC4 |
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on a flexed lateral view of the carpus, is carpal bone 3 or 4 higher? |
4th is higher |
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what is a common place in the carpus for race horses to get chip fractures? |
distal dorsal edge of radial carpal bone |
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where is a common place in the carpus for race horses to get slab fractures? |
3rd carpal bone |
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standard views of fetlock radiographs |
1. lateral
2. DP
3. dorsomedial & dorsolateral obliques
4. flexed lateral |
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standard views of foot radiographs |
1. lateral 2. DP 3. 65* dorsoproximal-palmarodistal oblique 4. magnified view of above to close in on navicular bone 5. palmaroproximal-palmarodistal oblique (navicular skyline view) |
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"highest midline region of thoracic vertebral dorsal spinous processes, directly above scapula" |
withers |
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"region over scapular, including shoulder joint" |
shoulder |
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"region btwn shoulder and elbow joints" |
brachium (arm) |
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"region btwn elbow and carpal joints" |
antebrachium (forearm) |
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what form the structures of the manus? |
carpus, metacarpus, pastern & foot |
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what structures form the digits? |
pastern and "foot" |
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what is the "knee" joint in the forelimb? |
carpal joint |
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what is a carpal organ and who has one? |
- caudomedial surface of antebracium/carpus - row of duct openings associated with apocrine glands producing secretion for marking and sexual stimulation
*pig |
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what strange thing do sheep have on their feet? |
interdigital sinus
- sebaceous and aprocrine glands
- scent marking |
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"muscular attachment of thoracic limb to the body wall" |
synsarcosis |
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what is an extra pectoral muscle that is well developed in the horse and pig? |
subclavius m |
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advantages and disadvantages of superficial pectorals for IM injections |
+: ease of drainage of any injection site abcess
- : smaller muscle volume to inject into |
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what is different about the horse/pig scapula? |
no acromion
*they do have a prominent spinous tuberosity on the scapular spine |
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describe the horse humerus differences |
- greater tubercle has cranial and caudal projections
- prominent intermediate tubercle divides the intertubercular groove btwn the greater and lesser tubercles |
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what is the bursa located in the equine shoulder?
where exactly is it located? |
*infraspinatus bursa
- under tendon of insertion of infraspinatus m. passing over caudal part of greater tubercle
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describe biceps brachii m in horse |
- arises from supraglenoid tubercle of scapula
- passes through intertubercular groove
- terminates by 2 tendons
- bicipital (intertubercular groove) bursa
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does the bicipital bursa commnicate with the shoulder joint? |
nope |
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what is shoulder sween(e)y? |
injury of the suprascapular n and subsequent atrophy of supraspinatus & infraspinatus mm
- lateral shoulder instability & marked gait deficit |
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describe the termination tendons of the biceps brachii in equine |
short: to radial tuberosity
long: lacertus fibrosus - joins extensor carpi radialis m and functionally inserts on dorsal proximal metacarpus - involved in thoracic limb stay apparatus |
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what is different about the triceps brachii in the horse/pig? |
- no accessory head
- long head is only part to attach to scapula
- all heads insert on tuber olecrani
- extend elbow (long can also flex shoulder) |
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what innervates the extensors of the elbow, capus & digits? |
radial n |
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what causes dropped elbow? |
- radial nerve damage/paralysis
- fractures of the olecranon
- tricpes brachii myopathy |
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where is the subtendinous bursa located? |
deep to the origin of ulnaris lateralis m from lateral epicondyle of humerus |
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what is capped elbow? what else is it called? |
olecranon bursitis (inflammation of subcutaneous bursa of olecranon) *shoe boil
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describe the subcutaneous bursa of the olecranon |
- inconstant
- develops secondary to repeated trauma to point of elbow egg causing bursa to develop and become inflammed |
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does the subtendinous bursa communicate with the elbow joint? |
sometimes
*infection of bursa may extend into elbow |
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where do pigs commonly get OCD? |
trochlea of humeral condyle |
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describe ulna & radius relationships in each species |
pig: separate, complete ulna
ruminant: complete ulna w/some fusion
horse: incomplete ulna; body fused to radius; separate ossification center for lateral styloid process that fuses to radius |
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what innervates the extensors of the carpus and digits? |
radial nerve |
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which antebrachial muscles act as anti-hyperextensors? |
- lateral digital extensor
- ulnaris lateralis |
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what tendon wraps obliquely, superficial to the ECR tendon? |
extensor carpi obliquus
(absucctor pollicis longus) |
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what innervates the flexors of the carpus and digits? |
median and ulnar nn |
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what is another name for the accessory ligament of the superficial digital flexor? |
proximal (superior or radial) check ligament
- arises from distal caudal radius
- role in stay apparatus |
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what is another name for the accessory ligament of the deep digital flexor? |
distal (inferior or carpal) check ligament
- arises from palmar distal carpus as continuation of palmar carpal ligament |
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what is club foot?
how do you fix it? |
hyperflexion of the coffin joint
- transect AL-DDFT to facilitate elongation of the DDF muscle-tendon unit |
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how do you treat hyperflexion of the fetlock and pastern joints? |
transect the AL-SDFT to facilitate elongation of SDF muscle-tendon unit |
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which joints in the carpus communicate with each other? |
middle carpal & carpometacarpal |
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what binds down the extensor tendons on the carpus? |
extensor retinaculum of carpus |
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what is enveloped by the carpal sheath? |
SDFT, DDFR and medial palmar a & n |
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what forms the carpal canal? |
dorsal: palmar carpal ligament
lateral: accessory carpal bone
palmaromedial: flexor retinaculum of carpus |
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what is capped knee?
what is another name for it? |
- swelling associated with an acquired subcutaneous bursal - usually develops after repetitive trauma to dorsal carpus - seen in ruminants house on hard floors *carpal hygroma |
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how can you distinguish between synovial structures in the carpus when they are injured? |
ultrasound and/or contrast radiography |
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describe dorsal approach to joint injections in carpus |
- pick up limb and flex carpus to open up spaces > carpometacarpal joint does NOT open - insert needle into antebrachipcarpal or middle carpal joints between palpable extensor tendons - middle & carpometacarpal communicate |
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which tendons are present on the dorsal aspect of the equine metacarpus? |
- common digital extensor tendon
- lateral digital extensor tendon |
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which tendons are present on the palmar aspect of the equine metacarpus? |
- SDFT
- DDFT
- suspensory ligament
- distal check ligament |
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what are splints? |
- pain and swelling due to injury of dorsal metacarpal ligament - more often on medial side btwn MC2 & MC3 - periosteal reaction leads to bony callus - mostly cosmetic - sometimes can cause pain/lameness |
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what is bowed tendon? |
swelling of a digital flexor tendon following an injury and inflammation - creates a curved contour to palmar aspect of metacarpus - common in performance horses |
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which ligaments bind the flexor tendons against the palmar fetlock and pastern? |
1. palmar annular ligament (at fetlock)
2. proximal digital annular ligament (proximal pastern)
3. distal digital annular ligament (distal pastern) |
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where do the branches of the suspensory ligament attach? |
- abaxial surface of proximal sesamoids
- extensor branches pass dorsally to indert into the CDE |
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what do you call the complete sleeve formed by the SDFT around the DDFT as it passes the fetlock? |
manica flexoria |
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what ligaments distally anchor the proximal sesamoid bones to the digits and counteract pull from suspensory ligament? |
1. superficial/straight (Y) sesamoidean lig (Pm)
2. middle/oblique (V) sesamoidean lig (Pp)
3. deep/cruiciate (X) sesamoidean lig (Pp) |
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3 parts of the distal fibro-osseous sling of suspensory apparatus |
1. sesamoidean ligaments
2. proximal sesamoid bones
3. suspensory ligament |
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4 ligaments that hold the sesamoid bones in place |
1. collateral sesamoidean ligaments - attach to MC3 & Pp 2. Palmar (inter)sesamoidean ligament - connects proximal sesamoids together 3. collateral (suspensory) lig of navicular bone - attaches navicular bone to Pp 4. distal navicular (impar) ligament - attaches navicular bone to Pd |
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where would you place a needle into the fetlock joint? |
- dorsal or palmar pouch |
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which is the hardest joint to get into in the distal limb? |
proximal interphalangeal joint sac |
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which joint is frequently accessed for lameness work up or treatment? |
distal interphalangeal joint |
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what is in the digital flexor tendon sheath and where is it located? |
- SDFT & DDFT
- distal metacarpus to distal pastern |
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what are windpuffs or windgalls? |
effusion of the digital flexor tendon sheath
- common in performance horses |
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which bursa is located between the DDFT and navicular bone? |
navicular (podotrochlear) bursa |
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name 3 synovial structures located in the distal limb that are very closely related but do NOT communicate with each other |
1. coffin joint
2. pastern joint
3. navicular bursa |
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what is in the navicular (podotrochlear) apparatus? |
- navicular bone - navicular bursa - collateral lig of navicular bone - distal navicular lig - DDFT |
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what is navicular syndrome? |
disease of navicular apparatus
- common cause of TL lamness - can diagnose with MRI |
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describe the SDF in artiodactyls |
- 2 muscular bellies - 2 tendons unite mid-metacarpus - deep tendon passes through carpal canal with DDFT - superficial tendon passes external to carpal canal in flexor retinaculum |
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what binds the axial sides of the digits together in artiodactyls? |
proximal and distal interdigital ligaments
*leave proximal in tact when amputating toe |
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main channel blood supply with name change locations |
1. axillary a (after superficial cervical)
2. brachial a (after subscapular)
3. median a (after common interosseous) |
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main channel blood supply in equine after median a |
1. at carpus median a divides into medial & lateral palmar aa (median is main channel)
2. medial palmar a divides into medial & lateral aa at fetlock (main channel to digits)
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what arteries do you feel for digital pulses in equine? |
medial & lateral digital aa as they pass over abaxial proximal sesamoids |
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main channel blood in ox after median a |
1. median a continues as palmar common digital a 3 2. divides into axial palmar proper digital aa 3 & 4 to supply digits |
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where do the cephalic & accessory cephalic veins converge in ox vs. horse? |
ox: distally
horse: proximally |
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what vein do you use for regional perfusion in ox? |
lateral (palmar) digital vein |
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how do you get into coffin joint? |
- insert needle dorsally - off midline - about 1 cm above coronet - directed perpendicularly to ground |
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3 ways to get into the fetlock joint |
1. dorsal pouch: insert horizontally deep to CDE & LDE tendons 2. palmar pouch: insert into groove distal to splint bone button & btwn palmar MC3 & SL branch 3. palmar pouch: insert through collateral sesamoidean lig w/fetlock flexed off ground |
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what is the equine "foot?" |
epidermal hoof and all structures contained therein |
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_______________ is the insensitive tissue of the foot while _____________ is the sensitive tissue |
epidermis
dermis or corium |
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T/F - the dermis produces the epidermis |
false - it provides nourishment |
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what produces epidermis? |
deep epidermal layers known as stratum germinativum or germinal epithelium |
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3 regions of outer hoof wall |
toe, quarter, heel |
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palmar/plantar portions of hoof wall |
heel bulbs |
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5 parts of the frog |
apex, crura, central groove, collateral groove, spine |
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5 parts of corium |
1. periploic 2. coronary 3. laminar 4. sole 5. frog |
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3 major layers to the hoof wall (list) |
1. stratum externum
2. stratum medium
3. stratum internum |
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describe stratum externum |
- produced by GE covering periploic corium
- forms external, waxy outer layer of wall |
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describe stratum medium |
- thickest layer produced by GE covering coronary corium
- deeper part is non-pigmented |
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describe stratum internum |
- rows of parallel, vertically-oriented non-pigmented epidermal laminae
- produced by GE at coronary corium |
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how many primary laminae interdigitate? |
600 |
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how many secondary laminae form microsscopic interdigitation? |
100,000 |
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laminar corium is fused to..... |
surface of Pd |
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how are gaps once occupied by dermal laminae filled in between continuing epidermal laminae? |
GE covering terminal papillae at distal end of dermal lamine produce intertubular horn to fill gaps |
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define white zone |
non-pigmented inner stratum medium + non-pigmented stratum internum + pigmented intertubular horn produced by terminal papillae |
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define white line |
non-pigmented inner stratum medium |
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characteristics of the sole |
- 33% water
- formed by GE covering sole corium
- concave: does not normally touch ground |
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characteristics of the frog |
- 45% water
- formed by GE covering frog corium
- some weight bearing function > shock absorption & foot pump |
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what is "side bone" |
ossified collateral cartilage |
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what are collateral cartilages? |
- medial & lateral extensions of cartilage from palmar processes of Pd - proximal borders are free - subcutaneously palpable in distal pastern region - may ossify due to imbalances in foot conformation or with age |
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5 components of foot pump & shock absorber |
1. palmar & coronary venous plexuses 2. collateral cartilages of foot 3. frog & spine of frog 4. digital cushion 5. heels of foot |
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how much does hoof wall grow each month?
how long to grow a complete hoof? |
8 mm per month
9-12 months |
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3 things that can affect hoof growth |
genetics, envmt, nutrition |
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how often is typical for hoof trimming? |
every 4-8 weeks
*depending on wear rate of hoof wall and use of horse |
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differences in ariodactyl hooves |
- no frog or bars - perioplic & coronary corium/grooves wider - 1200 primary laminae; no secondary - heel bulb extends to ground with digital cushion that forms digital pad - weight bearing |
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what is founder? |
inflammation of sensitive laminae; usually structural failure of laminar bond occurs |
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describe progression of founder |
- Pd separates from hoof wall & rotates palmarly due to pull of DDFT - if severe failure of bond, entire bony column of limb sinks directly towards ground
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clinical signs of founder |
- reluctance to walk - elevated HR, RR - characteristic stance - throbbing digital pulses |
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what supplies innervation to the flexors of the carpus and digits? |
median and ulnar nn |
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the median n divides in the distal antebrachium into.... |
medial and lateral palmar nn |
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at the fetlock, the median palmar n becomes the..... |
medial palmar digital n |
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describe palmar digital n block |
- medial/lateral palmar digital nn - desensitizes caudal foot structures & sole - needle inserted distally just above collateral cartilages of foot |
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describe abaxial sesamoid block |
- medial/lateral palmar digital nn - desensitizes pastern & all of foot - blocked at abaxial sesamoid level |
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describe low palmar (4 point) block |
- medial/lateral palmar nn & medial/lateral palmar metacarpal nn - desensitizes distal metacarpus, fetlock, digit - blocked at distal metacarpus in groove btwn suspensory lig & flexor tendons; distal to buttons of splint bones |
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describe wheat block |
- lateral palmar n - blocked at distal border of Ca - desensitizes suspensory ligament |
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in thoracic limb stay apparatus, body weight is transferred to TL via..... |
serratus ventralis attachment at serrated face of scapula |
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in thoracic limb stay apparatus, what prevents shoulder collapse? |
biceps brachii and via lacerus fibrosus into ECR preventing carpal flexion |
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thoracic limb stay apparatus, what resists carpal flexion? |
flexor tendons & their check ligaments pulled tightly across palmar carpus |
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thoracic limb stay apparatus, what provides support to fetlock? |
fibro-osseous sling of suspensory lig, proimal sesamoids and distal sesamoidean ligaments |
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thoracic limb stay apparatus, what resists elbow flexion? |
- attachments of digital & carpal flexors to medial humeral epicondyle - collateral ligaments of elbow located caudal to center of rotation |
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what extra bone does the pig skull have and what attaches there for what reason? |
- os rostri
- levator labii superioris muscle
- supports rooting behavior |
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T/F - ruminants do not have maxillary incisors |
true |
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what is the "poll?" |
the nuchal crest on a horse
*can be fractured when horse falls over backwards |
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describe facial crest in horse vs. ruminant |
horse: very prominent facial crest
rum: facial tuberosity |
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what is a thin-walled extension of the maxillary sinus into the space of the orbit in the ox? |
lacrimal bulla
*care not to penetrate when enucleating eye |
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"horse laugh muscle" |
levator labii superioris m. |
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2 facial muscles and what they can be used for |
levator labii superioris & levator nasolabialis
- used as muscle flap to close orosinus fistulas |
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where is the palpebral n blocked to stop blinking? (what muscle) |
as it crosses the zygomatic arch
obicularis oculi m. |
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the ___________ nerve supplies motor supply to the face and the _____________ nerve supplies sensory function to the face |
facial nerve
trigeminal n |
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what nerve is blocked for dehorning? where? |
cornual nerve as it crosses temporal line |
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describe visual signs of facial nerve paralysis |
upper lip drawn to normal side
lower lip droops to effected side |
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what artery can be damaged during dental extractions? |
major palatine artery |
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2 areas to detect pulse in horse head |
1. facial a as it crosses ventral mandible
2. transverse facial a ventral to facial crest |
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T/F - goats do not have a facial a. |
true (nor do sheep)
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what is blood supply intracranially in ox? |
internal carotid persists and is supplied by epidural rete mirabile |
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3 large veins deep in masseter in horse |
1. transverse facial v
2. deep facial v
3. buccal v |
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where can you get a small blood sample for PCV/TS? |
transverse facial vein |
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which lymph nodes increase in strangles? |
medial and lateral retropharyngeal - compress pharynx |
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what is "cheesy gland" |
caseous lymphandenitis in sheep/goats - enlargement and abscessation of head lymph nodes |
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describe drainage of conchofrontal sinus |
- frontomaxillary opening
- caudal maxillary sinus
- masomaxillary (sinonasal) opening
- nasal cavity |
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describe drainage of sphenopalatine sinus |
- caudal maxillary sinus
- nasomaxillary (sinonasal) opening
- nasal cavity |
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describe drainage of ventral conchal sinus |
- rostral maxillary sinus
- nasomaxillary opening
- nasal cavity |
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describe conchofrontal trephination |
- on line drawn btwn medial canthi of eyes, halfway btwn midline & medial canthus
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describe caudal maxillary sinus trephination |
2 cm rostral to rim of orbit, 2 cm ventral to line from medial canthus to infraorbital foramen (to avoid nasolacrimal duct) |
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continuous hairless portion of raostral nose and upper lip in ox and pig |
planum nasolabial |
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initial "reception space" at rostral nasal cavity |
nasal vestibule |
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"false nostril" of horse; dorsolateral blind pouch of rostral nasal cavity |
nasal diverticulum |
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divides nasal cavity into left and right passageways |
nasal septum |
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transition from nasal cavity to nasopharynx |
nasal choanae |
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function of guttural pouches |
cool blood going to brain and regulate intracranial blood pressure |
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left and right guttural pouches are separated on mindline by a ___________ and the ___________ muscle and the ____________ muscle |
median septum
longus capitis
rectus capitis ventralis |
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what separates the medial and lateral guttural pouches? |
stylohyoid bone |
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list the things associated with walls of guttural pouch (6) |
- CN's IX, I, XI, XII - sympathetic trunk & cranial cervical ganglion - internal carotid a - external carotid a - maxillary a - retropharyngeal lymph nodes |
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2 causes of severe, acute epistaxis |
1. compromised artery - fungal infection
2. torn muscles - horse flips over backwards and hits pole |
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what does a left sinus oblique view of the head highlight? |
- left sinuses & apices of left maxillary teeth
- right mandible & apices of right mandibular teeth |
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eruption time of temporary incisors |
1st: birth or first week
2nd: 4-6 weeks
3rd: 6-9 months |
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eruption & wear time of permanent incisors |
1st: 2.5 years - wear @ 3 years
2nd: 3.5 years - wear @ 4 years
3rd: 4.5 years - wear @ 5 years |
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eruption time of canine teeth |
4-5 years |
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eruption time of PM2-4 temporary |
birth or first 2 weeks for all |
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eruption time of premolars |
PM1: 5-6 months PM2: 2.5 years PM3: 3 years PM4: 4 years |
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eruption time of molars |
M1: 9-12 months
M2: 2 years
M3: 3.5-4 years |
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at what age does a horse have a fully matured mouth? |
5 years |
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describe wearing of teeth |
- infundibula are worn around 6,7,8 years from I1 to I3
- dental star becomes more rounded and in central location |
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what is the groove way of aging horses that Dr. Gerard doesn't like? |
galvayne's groove
maxillary I3 - appears at 10 years & halfway at 15 years - all the way by 20 yrs & halfway gone at 25 yrs - gone by 30 yrs |
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how do you age ruminants? |
via incisors:
2 teeth = 1 year 4 teeth = 2 years 6 teeth = 3 years 8 teeth = 4 years |
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oral cavity = _____________ + _________________ |
oral cavity proper + vestibule |
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caudal border of the oral cavity proper |
palatoglossal arches |
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where does parotid salivary gland duct discharge? |
into vestibule - adjacent maxillary PM4-M2 region |
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2 parts of the ox tongue that are different |
torus linguae
fossa linguae |
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muscles of mastication |
close: temporalis, masseter & pterygoideus
open: digastricus & occipitomandibularis |
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what innervates the muscles of mastication? |
trigeminal nerve |
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"aggregates of lymphoid tissue" |
tonsils |
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in ruminants, the palatine tonsil resides in a _________ |
tonsillar fossa |
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2 types of tonsils |
- palatine (not on tongue)
- lingual (on tongue)
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what kind of tonsils does a pig have? |
tonsils of the soft palate
*collected at necropsy for classical swine fever surveillance |
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where does manidbular salivary gland drain to? |
sublingual caruncle |
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where does the monostomatic sublingual salivary gland drain to? who has one? |
sublingual caruncle
ruminant |
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what extra salivary gland do herbivores have? |
buccal salivary glands |
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equine deciduous dental formula |
[I 3/3; C 0/0; PM 3/3; M 0/0] X 2 = 24 |
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equine permanent dental formula |
[I 3/3; C (1/1); PM 3(4)/3(4); M3/3] x 2 = 36-44
*canines vestigal in females typically * wolf teeth variably preset |
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what are wolf teeth? |
PM1
- variably present in maxilla - rare in mandible - often extracted |
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4 parts of the tooth |
1. enamel
2. dentine
3. cementum
4. dental/pulp cavity |
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equine incisors & maxillary cheek teeth have ____________ filled by cementum, located centrally in the tooth |
infundibulum |
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3 things surrounding teeth that support them |
1. alveolus
2. periodontal ligament
3. gingiva |
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"long (high) crowned teeth, short roots that continuously erupt until tooth expires" |
hypsodont |
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"short crowned teeth, long roots, grow to a certain length and then stop" |
brachydont |
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tooth surface: grinding hard surface of opposing upper and lower teeth |
occlusal |
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tooth surface: towards hard palate (maxillary arcade) |
palatal
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tooth surface: towards tongue (mandibular arcade) |
lingual |
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tooth surface: towards vestibule |
buccal, labial or vestibular |
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"different width btwn jaws" |
anisognathous |
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what part of teeth get floated? |
- maxillary buccal edges
- mandibular lingual edge
*cheek teeth |
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2 equine dental blocks |
1. maxillary n - all teeth in upper arcade on side blocked
2. inferior alveolar n - all teeth in lower arcade on side blocked |
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ruminant permanent teeth formula |
[I 0/4; C 0/0; PM 3/3; M 3/3] x 2 = 32
*incisor 4 is modified canine * no maxillary incisors |
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pig permanent dental formula |
[I 3/3; C 1/1; PM 4/4; M 3/3] x 2 = 44
*canine teeth = tusks = elodont - grow & erupt throughout life in boar - stop growing in sow after a few years |
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boundaries of the nasopharynx |
choanae to palatopharyngeal arches |
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who has a pharyngeal recess? |
horse |
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boundaries of oropharynx |
palatoglossal arches to base of epiglottis |
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boundaries of laryngopharynx
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palatopharyngeal arches/base of epiglottis to beginning of esophagus
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in the horse, what forms the tight seal around the rostral larynx? what is it composed of?
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intrapharyngeal ostium = palatopharyngeal arches + caudal border of soft palate
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in ruminants & pigs, what partially divides the nasopharynx on midline?
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pharyngeal septum
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in a pig, what is the dorsal pouch of the laryngopharynx?
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pharyngeal diverticulum
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describe pathway of placing a nasogastric tube in a horse
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1. nostril
2. ventral nasal meatus 3. nasopharynx 4. laryngopharynx 5. esophagus 6. stomach |
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describe pathway of a naso-oxygen tube in a horse
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1. nostril
2. ventral nasal meatus 3. nasopharynx 4. larynx 5. trachea |
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6 parts of the hyoid apparatus
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1. stylohyoid
2. epihyoid 3. ceratohyoid 4. basihyoid 5. lingual process 6. thyrohyoid |
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what divides the guttural pouch into lateral and medial compartments?
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stylohyoid
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if the articulation of stylohyoid bone to temporal bone becomes diseased, what cranial nerves are affected?
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VII & VIII
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why would you remove the ceratohyoid?
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treat temporohyoid osteoarthropathy
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the lingual process projects where?
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into the root of the tongue from the basihyoid
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4 parts of the larynx
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1. epiglottis
2. arytenoid (corniculate, vocal & muscular) 3. thyroid cartilage 4. circoid cartilage |
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"entrance to the larynx, defined by epiglottis, aryepiglottic folds and arytenoid cartilages"
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aditus laryngis
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"aryteniod cartilages, vocal folds and rimma glottidis"
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glottis
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"glottic cleft; narrowest part of larynx"
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rima glottidis
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"diverticulum of mucosal in lateral walls of larynx"
describe it per species |
laryngeal ventricle
- present in horse & pig, not ox - bound by vestibular & vocal folds in horse - entrance in slit of vocal folds in pig |
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ligament that fills space between cricoid and thyroid cartilages
what surgery is performed here? |
cricothyroid ligament
laryngotomy |
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what muscle abducts the arytenoids and what is it innervated by?
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CAD m
caudal laryngeal n |
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what is the "other" muscle of the larynx and its innervation?
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cricothyroideus m
cranial laryngeal n |
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"dysfunction of nerve resulting in paralysis of CAD m and inability to abduct arytenoid on affected side"
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recurrent laryngeal neuropathy (RLN)
laryngeal hemiplegia (LHP) |
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what does the pig have in their eye that is different?
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deep gland of the 3rd eyelid
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describe pathway of tear drainage
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- mostly lacrimal gland & superficial gland of 3rd eyelid
- lacrimal puncta - lacrimal canaliculi - lacrimal sac - nasolacrimal duct - nasal opening of nasolacrimal duct - nasal vestibule |
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what are the normal growths projecting from dorsal edge of iris of horse? who has them?
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iridic granules (corpora nigra)
mostly horses; in ruminants; not pigs |
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"overflowing of tears"
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epiphora
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3 tunics of the eye
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1. fibrous
- cornea; sclera 2. vascular - uvea: choroid, ciliary body, iris 3. nervous - retina |
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common cause of blindness in horses
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equine recurrent uveitis (ERU)
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flow of aqueous humor
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- produced by epithelium of ciliary body
- flows from posterior chamber - through pupil - into anterior chamber - drains at iridocorneal angle |
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"increased occular pressure"
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glaucoma
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what can you see in a fundic exam?
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- choroid
- retina - optic disk - retinal vessels |