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H
barrel
capacity of the chest or trunk
H
bars
raised V-shaped struture on distal surface of hoof
H
cannon bone
third metacarpal (metatarsal) of the horse; also called the shin bone
H, K9, F
cheek
fleshy portion of either side of the face
H
chest
part of the body between the neck and abdomen; the thorax
H
chestnuts
horny, irregular growths on the medial surface of the equine leg
-in the front legs, the chestnuts are just above the knee
-rear legs near the hock
H, C, G, S, P
coffin joint
distal interphalangeal joint un ungulates (joint between the short pastern and the coffin bone)
H
corners
third incisors of equine
H
coronary band
junction between the skin and the horn of the hoof
-AKA coronet
H
crest
root of mane
H
croup
muscular area aroun and above the tail base
H
cutters
second incisors of equine
H
dock
solid part of the equinte tail
H, C, G, S, P, K9, F
elbow
forelimb joint formed by distal humerus, proximal radius, and proximal ulna
H
ergot
small keratinized mass of horn in a small bunch of hair on the palmar or plantar aspects of the equine fetlock
H
fetlock
area of the limb between the pastern and the cannon
H, C, G, S, P
felock joint
metacarpophalangeal and metatarsophalangeal joint in ungulates (joint between the cannon bone and the long pastern bone)
H, C, G, S, P, K9, F
flank
side of the body between the ribs and ilium
H
forelock
in maned animals, the most cranial part of the mane hanging down between the ears and onto the forehead
H
frog
V-shaped pad of soft horn between the bars on the sole of the equine hoof
H
gaskin
muscular portion of the hindlimb between the stifle and the hock
-AKA crus
H, C, G, S
heart girth
circumgerence of hte chest just caudal to the shoulders and cranial to the back
H, C, G, S
heel
caudal reagion of hte hoof that has an area of saft tissue called the bulb
H, C, G, S, P
hock
tarsal joint
H, C, G, S, P
hoof
hard covering of the digit in ungulates
H, C, G, S, P
hoof wall
hard, horny outer layer of the covering of the digit in ungulates
H, C, G, S, P
knee
carpus in ungulates
H, C, G, S, P
loin
lumbar region of the back between the thourax and the pelvis
H
mane
region of long, coarse hair at the dorsal border of the neck and terminating at the poll
H, C, G, S, K9, F
muzzle
two nostrils (including the skin and facia) and the muscles of the upper and lower lip
H
nippers
central incisors of equine
H, C, G, S
paralumbar fossa
hollow area of the flank whose boundaries are the transverse porcesses of the lumbar vertebrae (dorsally, the last rib (cranially), and the thigh muscles (caudally).
H
pastern
area of the limb between the fetlock and the hoof
H, C, G, S, P
pastern joint
proximal interphalangeal joint in ungulates (joint between the long and short pastern bones)
H, C, G, S
poll
top of the head; occiput; nuchal crest
H
quarter
lateral or medial side of the hoof
H, C, G, S, P, K9, F
shoulder
region around the large joint between the humerus and scapula
H
sole
palmar or plantar surface of the hoof; irregular crescent shaped bottom of hoof
H ,C, G, S, P, K9, F
stifle joint
femorotibial and femoropatellar joint in quadrupeds
H, C, G, P, K9, F
tail
caudal part of the vertebral column extending beyond the trunk
H, C, G, S, P, K9, F
tail head
base of the tail where it connects to the body
H, C, G, S, P
teat
nipple of mammary gland
H, C, G, S
toe
cranial side of the hoof
H, C, G, S
udder
mammary gland
H
white line
fusion between the wall and sole of hte hoof
H
withers
region over the dorsum where the neck joins the thorax and where the dorsal margins of the scapula lie just below the skin
C, G, S
brisket
mass of connective tissue, muscle and fat covering the cranioventral part of the ruminant chest beween the forelegs
C, G, S
cannon bone
3rd and 4the metacarpal (metarsal) of the ruminant (not commonly used
-AKA shin bone
C, G
coffin joint
distal interphalangeal joint in ungulates (joint between the short pastern and coffin bones)
C, G, S
crest
dorsal margin of the neck
C, G, S, P
dewclaw
loose skin under the throat and neck, which may become pendulous in some breeds
C, S
dock
solid part of the tail
H, C, G
elbow
forelimb joint formed by distal humerus, proximal radius, and proximal ulna
C, G, S, K9, F
forehead
region of the head between the eyes and ears
C, G
hooks
protrusion of the wing of the ilium on the dorsolateral area of ruminants
C, G, S
pedal
pertaining to the foot
C, G
pins
protrusions of the ischium bones just lateral to the base of the tail in ruminants
C
quarter
one of the four glands in the cow's udder
C, G, S
sole
palmar or plantar surface of the hoof; botton of hoof
C
switch
tuft of hair at the end of the tail
G
chine
thoracic region of back
G
horn butt
poll region between the eyes oand ears of previoushorn growth
G, S, P
rump
sacral to tailhead region of hte back
G
wattle
appendages suspended form the head (usually under the chin)
G
withers
region over the dorsum where the neck joins the thorax and where the dorsal margins of the scapula lie just below the skin
P
ham
musculature of hte upper thigh
P
jowl
external throat, especially when fat or loose skin is present
P
snout
upper lip and apex of the nose of swine
K9, F
chest
part of the body between the neck and abdomen
-AKA thorax
K9, F
chin
rostroventral protrusion of the mandible
K9, F
dewclaw
rudimentary first digit of dogs and cats
K9, F
hock
tarsal joint
-AKA tarsus
K9, F
pinna
projecting part of the ear lying outside the head
-AKA auricle
K9, F
rump
sacral to tailhead region of the back
-AKA croup
C
dewlap
loose skin under the throat and neck, which may become pendulous in some breeds
C, G, S
forearm
part of the foreleg supported by the radius and ulna between the elbow and knee
Anatomical Parts of a Horse
1. Forelock 2. poll
3. crest 4. mane
5. withers 6. tailhead
7. paralmbar fossa
8. tail 9. stifle
10. gaskin 11. hock
12. cannon bone
13. coronary band
14. heart girth 15. shoulder
16. fetlock 17. hoof
18. pastern 19. knee
20. throat latch
21. muzzle
Anatomical parts of a horse's hoof
1. cannon bone
2. fetlock
3. pastern
4. coffin bone
5. hoof wall
6. periople
7. coronary band
8. coffin joint
9. short pastern bone
10. pastern joint
11. ergot
12. long pastern bone
13. fetlock joint
Anatomical Parts of a Cow
1. forehead 2. poll
3. crest 4. shoulder
5. paralumbar fossa
6. hook 7. tailhead
8. pin 9. hock
10. switch 11. dewclaw
12. heel 13. teat
14. udder 15. heart girth
16. hoof 17. knee
18. elbow 19. brisket
20. dewlap 21. muzzle
Anatomical Parts of a Goat
1. rump
2. paralumbar fossa
3. loin 4. chine
5. withers 6. shoulder
7. crest 8. poll
9. forehead 10. muzzle
11. wattle 12. heart girth
13. elbow 14. knee
15. dewclaw 16. toe
17. sole 18. heel
19. flank 20. teat
21. hoof 22. hock
23. udder 24. stifle
25. hook 26. pin
27. tail head 28. tail
Anatomical Parts of a Cat
Anatomical Parts of a Dog
Anatomical Parts of a Sheep
Anatomical Parts of a Pig