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Vertebral formula of sheep

C7, T13, L6, S4, Cd 16-18

Goat Vertebral Formula

C7, T13, L6, S5, Cd 16-18

Dog vertebral formula

C7, T13, L7, S3, Cd ~20

Horse Vertebral Formula

C7, T18, L6, S5, Cd 15-21

Ox vertebral formula

C7, T13, L6, S5, Cd 18-20

Pig Vertebral Formula

C7, T14-15, L6-7, S4, Cd 20-23

Llama Vertebral Formula

C7, T12, L7, S5, Cd 16-20

What is unique about the Atlas of ox

missing transverse foramen

What foramen is present in the horse and ox but not in the canine?

Alar foramen

What type of joint is the Atlanto-occipital joint?

Condylar joint: hinge movement


Describe the joint capsules of the Atlanto-occipital joint.

Left and right joint capsule, may fuse ventrally


What type of joint is the Atlanto-axial joint?

Pivot joint

Cutaneous colli m. (horse)

O: manubrium


I: cervical superficial fascia


A: tightens and moves skin on ventral neck



Innervation: Facial n. (CN VII)

Cutaneous colli m. (ruminants)

poorly developed

List the Extrinisic Thoracic Limb muscles (9)

brachiocephalicus


omotransversarius


trapezius


rhomboideus


serratus ventralis


superficial pectoral


deep pectoral


subclavius


latissimus dorsi

What portion of the brachiocephalicus muscle is present in ruminants but not the horse?

Cleido-occipitalis portion of the cleidocephalicus m.

What portion of the sternocephalicus m. is present in ruminants but not in the horse?

Sternomastoideus m.


Parts of the Brachiocephalicus muscle present in the horse?

Cleidocephalicus m.


cleidomastoideus m.


Cleidobrachialis m.

Parts of the Brachiocephalicus muscle present in ruminants

Cleidocephalicus m.


Cleidomastoideus m.


Cleido-occipitalis m.


Cleidobrachialis m.

Cleidomastoideus m.

Cleidocephalicus portion of brachiocephalicus muscle



O: clavicular intersection


I: mastoid process



Innervation: Accessory Nerve (CNXI)

Cleidobrachialis m.

Brachial portion of brachiocephalicus muscle



O: clavicular intersection


I: crest of humerus


A: draw limb cranially


Innervation: Axillary nerve

Cleido-occipitalis muscle

Cleidocephalicus portion f brachiocephalicus muscle. NOT present in horses.



O: clavicular intersection


I: nuchal line of occipital bone, funicular part of nuchal ligament


A: advances limb cranially, raises head


Innervation: Accessory nerve (CN XI)


Actions of brachiocephalicus muscle

1. head and neck fixed- draw forelimb cranially, extend shoulder join



2. fixed limb, left and right working together- extend the head and neck



3. right and left work separately- bend head and neck to the side

What is unique about the equine scapula?

No acromion

Omotransversarius (horse)

O: shoulder fascia


I: transverse process of C1-C4


A: draws limb cranially and bends neck to the side


fused with cleidomastoideus muscle



Innervation: Accessory nerve (CNXII), cervical spinal nerves

Omotransversarius (ruminants)

Attachments: acromion of scapula, wing of the atlas, transverse process of axis (ox), cleidoccipitalis (sheep)



Action: draws limb cranially and bends neck to the side



Innervation: Accessory nerve (CNXI), cervical spinal nerves

Sternocephalicus components in the horse

Sternomandibularis m.


Sternomandibularis m.

O: manubrium


I: different for each species


A: flexes head/neck, bends head/neck to the side



Innervation: Accessory nerve (CNXI)

insertion of sternomandibularis in the horse


caudal angle of the mandible

insertion of sternomandibularis in the ox


ventral border of the mandible, rostral border of the masseter muscle

insertion of sternomandibularis in the goat

zygomatic arch and lateral surface of masseter

components of sternocephalicus muscle in the ox and goat

sternomastoideus, sternomandibularis

Sternomastoideus muscle

O: manubrium


I: mastoid process of temporal bone


A: fix and draw the head and neck venrally



Innervation: Accessory Nerve (CNXI)

Sternocephalicus in the sheep

consists only of the sternomastoideus


Boundaries of jugular furrow in the horse

Dorsal: Brachiocephalicus m. (Cleidomastoideus)


Ventral: Sternocephalicus m. (Sternomandibularis)


Lateral: Cutaneous colli m. (caudal neck)


Medial: Omohyoideus (cranial neck)

Boundaries of jugular furrow in ox and goat

Dorsal: cleidomastoideus m.


Ventral: Sternomandibularis m.


Medial: Sternomastoideus m.

What muscle separates the external jugular vein from the carotid artery in the horse?

Omohyoideus muscle

What muscle separates the external jugular from the carotid artery in the ox and goat?

Sternomastoideus muscle

Omohyoideus muscle (horse)

O: subscapular fascia near humeral joint


I: lingual process of basihyoid bone


A: draw hyoid apparatus caudally



Innervation: C1 spinal nerve

Omohyoideus muscle (ruminants)

O: deep cervical fascia from 3rd to 4th cervical vertebrae


I: basihyoid bone


A: draw hyoid apparatus caudally



Innervation: C1 spinal nerve


Sternothyroideus muscle

O: manubrium


I: thryoid cartilage


A: draw hyoid apparatus caudally



Sternohyoideus muscle

O: manubrium


I: basihyoid bone


A: draw hyoid apparatus caudally

What is the name of the muscle that is the fusion of the Sternohyoideus and sternothyroideus at the manubrium?

Sternothyrohyoideus m.

Cervical part of the Trapezius

O: funicular part of nuchal ligament


I: spine of the scapula and fascia of shoulder and brachium


A: draws scapula craniodorsally



Innervation: Accessory nerve (dorsal branch)

Serratus Ventralis m. (serratus ventralis cervicis)

O: transverse processes of C3/C4-C7


I: serrated face of the scapula


A: draws limb cranially, supports weight of trunk

Serratus ventralis m. (serratus ventralis thoracis)

O: lateral surface of rib1 to rib8/9


I: serrated face of scapula


A: aid in drawing limb caudally, support trunk

Rhomboideus (rhomboideus cervicis)

O: funicular part of nuchal ligament from C2-T2


I: craniomedial surface of scapular cartilage


A: draw scapula cranially and dorsally

Rhomboideus thoracis

O: spinous processes of thoracic vertebra


I: caudomedial surface of scapular cartilage


A: draw scapula cranially and dorsally

The superficial cervical lymph nodes are deep to what muscles?

brachiocephalicus, omotransversarius


Splenius m. (horse)


2 parts: capitis and cervicis



O: nuchal ligament and spinous processes of T3-T5



I: capitis- mastoid process of temporal bone and nuchal crest


cervicis- wing of the atlas, transverse processes of C2 and C3



A: together they elevate the head and neck, singly they bend the head and neck laterally

Semispinalis capitis m. (horse)

O: articular process of cervical vertebrae and spinous processes of T3-T5 and transverse processes of T1-T7



I: occipital bone



A: extend head and neck, bend head to the side

Semispinalis capitis (ruminants)

O: transverse processes of T1-T10, articular process of C3-C7, nuchal ligamnet


I: occipital bone


A: extend head and neck, bend head to the side

What is the main function of semispinalis capitis?

Main extensor of the head and neck

Describe the nuchal ligament in the horse and ruminants.

2 parts:


funicular part- cord like, between external occipital protuberance and first few thoracic vertbrae


Laminar part- sheet like, ventral to funicular part, from C2-C7 to funicular part

What continues the nuchal ligament?

Supraspinous ligament

What is significant about the nuchal ligament in the horse clinically?

site of microchip implantation

Longissimus capitis m. (horse)

O: articular processes of cervical vertebrae, transverse processes of T1 and T2


I: mastoid process


A: extend head and neck, bend head and neck to the side

Longissimus atlantis (horse)

O: articular processes of cervical vertebrae, transverse processes of T1 and T2


I: wing of the atlas


A: extend and bend head and neck to the side


Longissimus capitis (ruminants)

O: articular processes of cervical vertebrae, transverse processes of C5-T7


I: mastoid process


A: extend head and neck, bend head and neck to the side

Longissimus atlantis (ruminants)

O: articular processes of cervical vertebrae, transverse processes of C5-T7


I: wing of the atlas


A: extend head and neck, bend head and neck to the side

Longus atlantis m. (ruminants)

O: transvers processes of C2-C6


I: wing of the atlas


The longus atlantis muscle is not present in what large animal species?

horse

Longus capitis m. (horse)

O: transverse processes of C3-C5


I: muscular tubercle at base of skull


A: flexes head and neck, bends head and neck laterally


Longus capitis m. (ruminants)

O: transverse processes of C2-C6


I: muscular tubercle on base of skull


A: flexes head and neck and bends head and neck laterally

Longus colli m. cervical portion

O: transverse processes of C3-C7


I: bodies of cervical vertebrae, ventral tubercle of atlas


A: flexes the neck

Location of caudal nuchal bursa

between funicular part of nuchal ligament and spinous process of C2

Location of suprspinous bursa

between supraspinous ligament and the most prominent thoracic vertebral spinous process

What is fistulous withers?

inflammatory condition and infection affecting the supraspinous bursa in horses


What is poll evil?

Infection of the caudal nuchal bursa in a horse

What muscles does the dorsal branch of CN XI innervate?

Brachiocephalicus, Omotransversarius, trapezius

What muscle does the central branch of the accessory nerve innervate?

Sternocephalicus

What muscles does CN XI course over formally before innervating muscles?

Splenius, Serratus ventralis

What are the components of the carotid sheath?

Common carotid artery, vagosympathetic trunk, tracheal trunk, internal jugular (ruminants only)

How would you tell the difference between the upper and lower cheek teeth of a horse?

Upper cheek teeth are wider and have 2 infundibula. Lower cheek teeth are narrower and have no infundibulum

What muscles does the dorsal branch of CN XI innervate?

Brachiocephalicus, Omotransversarius, trapezius

What muscle does the central branch of the accessory nerve innervate?

Sternocephalicus

What muscles does CN XI course over formally before innervating muscles?

Splenius, Serratus ventralis

What are the components of the carotid sheath?

Common carotid artery, vagosympathetic trunk, tracheal trunk, internal jugular (ruminants only)

How would you tell the difference between the upper and lower cheek teeth of a horse?

Upper cheek teeth are wider and have 2 infundibula. Lower cheek teeth are narrower and have no infundibulum