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What is different about the cat scapula?
Suprahamate process off the acromion
What is different about the cat clavicle?
It ossifies

Still located in the brachiocephalicus m.
What is different about the cat humerus? (2)
- No supratrochlear foramen
- Supracondylar foramen on medial aspect of the humerus
What passes through the cat's supracondylar foramen? (2)
Brachial a.
Median n.
Declaw name
Onychectomy
Three methods of doing an onychectomy?
- Total removal of distal phalanx
- Nail clippers to fracture distal phalanx
- Cut the deep digital flexor tendon to the ungual crest
What are two ligaments missing in the cat?
- Nuchal ligament
- Sacrotuberous ligament
Three forelimb muscle differences in cats.
- Superficial pectoral m. attaches to proximal medial aspect of the ulna
- Brachiocephalicus m. attaches to proximal medial aspect of the ulna
- Brachioradialis m. is better developed (larger than cephalic v.)
Two hindlimb muscle difference in cats
- Sartorius m. has only one part
- Soleus m. present in caudal muscle group of the crus
Soleus m. origin
Fibular head
Soleus m. insertion
Tendon of lateral head of gastrocnemius m.
Soleus m. action
Assist gastrocnemius m. in extension of tarsal joints
Shearing teeth of the cat
Superior: PM-4
Inferior: M-1
Differences in pancreatic ducts in cats
Majority of cats only have a pancreatic duct (80%)

Thus might only have a major duodenal papilla
Differences in kidneys in cats
Superficial capsular veins present due to thinner capsule
Two accessory sex glands present in male cats
- Prostate gland
- Bulbourethral gland
Three differences in male cat penis
- 'Spines' on glans penis
- Os penis isn't as deeply grooved, so not an issue in bladder stones
- Penis faces backwards in non-erect state
Testis location in male cats
Just ventral to the anus
Preputial orifice location in male cats
Ventral to the anus
(:)
Male cat
(!)
Female cat
Major artery in forearm of cats
Median a.
Difference in arteries of the forearm of cats
Radial a. is larger than median a.
What is the major blood supply to the digits in cats?
Radial a.