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56 Cards in this Set

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Protuberance of the elbow
Olecranon
Lateral protuberance of the femur
Greater trochanter
Each bone of a digit
Phalanx
Plural of phalanx
Phalanges
Common name given to the metacarpal & metatarsal bone of the horse and cow
Cannon bone
Inbetween ribs
Intercostal
Where rib bone and cartilage meet
Costochondral junction
Covering of a bone
Periosteum
Inner lining of a bone
Endosteum
Fluid found in joint spaces
Synovial fluid
Inflammation of a joint
Arthritis
Inflammation of bone
Osteitis
Inflammation of bone and joints
Osteoarthritis
Inflammation of muscle
Myositis
Decreasing the angle of a joint
Flexion
Increasing the angle of a joint
Extension
Drawing limbs inward
toward the center line
Drawing limbs outward
away from the center line
Cartilage at the joint ends of long bones
Articular
Hollow inside of a long bone
Medullary cavity
Fracture where the bone is sticking out through the skin
Compound
Fracture where the bone bends and breaks only on the outside
Greenstick
Fracture containing numerous bone fragments
Comminuted
Movement of a joint in a circle
Circumduction
Connective tissue that joins muscle to bone
Tendon
Connective tissue that joins bone to bone
Ligament
Fetlock joint of the thoracic limb
Metacarpophalangeal joint
Pastern joint
Proximal interphalangeal joint
Distal interphalangeal joint
Between P2 & P3
Distal phalanx in the horse
Coffin bone
Sesamoid bone at the distal interphalangeal joint in the horse
Navicular bone
Medial protuberance of the pelvis in the horse and cow
Tuber sacrale
Lateral protuberance of the pelvis in the horse and cow
Tuber coxae
Caudal protuberance of the pelvis in the horse and cow
Tuber ischii
Digit # 1 in the dog and cat
Dewclaw
Muscles of the rump
Gluteals
Hamstring muscles
Semimembranosus & semitendinosus
Bony proliferation that forms at a fracture site as part of healing
Callus
The hock of the horse or cow
Tarsus
Shaft of a long bone
Diaphysis
Ends of a long bone
Epiphysis
Bones of the tail
Coccygeal
The hip joint
Coxofemoral
Bones of the backbone
Vertebra(e)
Portion of the backbone comprising the neck
Cervical
First bone of the vertebral column
Atlas
Second bone of the vertebral column
Axis
Portion of the backbone attached to ribs
Thoracic
Portion of the backbone comprising the lower back
Lumbar
Portion of the backbone that travels through the pelvis
Sacrum
The 3 bones of the pelvis, cranial to caudal
ilium, pubis, ischium
First bone of the sternum
Manubrium
Last bone of the sternum
Xiphisternum
Bones of the thoracic limb, proximal to distal
Scapula, humerus, radius & ulna, carpal bones, metacarpus(ii), digits consisting of 3 phalanges each (P1, P2, P3
Bones of the pelvic limb, proximal to distal
Femur, tibia & fibula, tarsal bones, metatarsus(ii), digits consisting of 3 phalanges each (P1, P2, P3)
Bones of the axial skeleton, cranial to caudal
Skull, vertebral column, ribs, sternum, pelvis