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15 Cards in this Set
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What are the 3 types of bones?
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long
short sesamoid |
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Long bones are made of 3 distinct sections...
___= seen in long bone, longest part ____= seen on epiphysis ___= in long bones, houses the bone marrow |
compact bone/long bone
cancellous bone medullary cavity |
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___= the ends of the bone
___= the shaft of the bone which surrounds the medullary cavity |
epiphysis
diaphysis |
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___= cushions the ends of the bones and allows for smooth mvt
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articular cartilage
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___= areas made of cartilage allowing for the growth of the bone, to lengthen
- once closed, vertical growth stops |
epiphyseal plate
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The cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and caudal vertebral formula for the horse, cow, pig/dog
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C T L S CA
horse 7 18 6 5 15-20 cow 7 13 6 5 18-20 dog 7 13 7 3 20-23 pig 7 14-15 6-7 4 20-23 |
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The joints of the forelimb and their bones...
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shoulder- scapulohumerol (scapula and humerus)
elbow- olecranon ( humerus/ radius/ulna) carpal joint- carpals ( btw radius/ulna and the cannons bones ) digits- phalanges/ fetlock and pastern |
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the joints of the hindlimb and their bones...
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Hip- coxofemoral- (btw ilium and femur)
stifle- btw femur and tibia/fibula tarsal joints- tarsals (hock) digits |
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What are the 2 skeletal systems..
what bones do they consist of? |
axial- skull, vertebral column, ribs, sternum
appendicular- forelimb- shoulder to digits hindlimb- oscoxae to digits includes pelvis and shoulder |
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What are the 5 types of bones? and examples...
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Long- femur, humerus
short-carpals/tarsals flat-scapula, skull irregular- vertebrae sesamoid- patella |
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What are some differences btw a bovine/equine skull?
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Bovine- corneal processes (horns), no upper teeth, frontal bone more prominent ( nuchal crest)
equine- two sets of teeth ( upper/lower incisors) more defined nuchal crest |
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What is the name of the caudal most portion of the sternum?
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xiphoid process
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What differentiates rib 13 from the other ribs?
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floating ribs
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What 3 bones form the pelvic girdle?
What is the name of the fusion of the 3 bones of the pelvic girdle? |
ilium
ischium pubis os coxae |
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What is the functions of the skeletal system?
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support, protection, mvt, storage of minerals
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