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145 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Epidermis
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Dermis
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Subcutaneous layer (Hypodermis)
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Digital pads
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Metacarpal/metatarsal pads
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Carpal pads
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Cervical
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Thoracic
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Lumbar
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Sacral (sacrum)
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Coccygeal (also called caudal)
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Transverse process
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Spinous process
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Body (Vertebrae)
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Vertebral canal
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Dens (also called odontoid process & part of C2)
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Xiphoid process
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Manubrium
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Costochondral junction
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True ribs
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False ribs
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Floating ribs
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incisors
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canines
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premolars
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molars
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Incisive bone
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Infraorbital foramen
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External nares
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Maxilla
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Nasal bone
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Zygomatic bone
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Orbit
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Parietal bone
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External occipital protuberance
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Nuchal crest
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Occipital bone
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Temporal bone
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Frontal bone
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Tympanic bulla
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Occipital condyle
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Foramen magnum
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External auditory meatus
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Mandible
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Mandibular symphysis
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(Mental foramen)
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(Hyoid apparatus)
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Holds the larynx in place |
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Thyroid cartilage
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Sits in front of the larynx and above the thyroid gland |
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Scapula
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Spine of the scapula
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Acromion
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Glenoid cavity
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Humerus
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Head of the humerus
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Greater tubercle
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Lesser tubercle
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Olecranon fossa (of the humerus)
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Trochlea
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Ulna
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Olecranon process (of the ulna)
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Anconeal process (of the ulna)
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Trochlear notch (of the ulna)
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Coronoid process (ulna)-Lateral
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Coronoid process (ulna)-Medial
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Lateral styloid process (of the ulna)
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Radius
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Medial styloid process (of the radius)
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Carpal bones
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Metacarpal bones
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Proximal phalanges (P1)
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Middle phalanges (P2)
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Distal phalanges (P3)
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sesamoids = Very small roundish bones
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Unguicular process
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Pelvis
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Ilium
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Ischium
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Pubis
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Acetabulum
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Obturator foramen
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(tuber sacrale)
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(tuber coxae)
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(ischial tuberosity)
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Femur
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Head of the femur (indentation is fovea capitis)
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Neck of the femur
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Greater trochanter
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Lesser trochanter
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Patellar surface (trochlea)
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Medial condyle
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Lateral condyle
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Tibia
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Tibial tuberosity
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Medial malleolus of the tibia
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Fibula
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Lateral malleolus of the fibula
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Calcaneus
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Talus
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Tarsal bones
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Metatarsal bones
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Proximal phalanges (II-V)
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Middle phalanges (II-V)
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Distal phalanges (II-V)
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Costochondral junction
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Pubic symphysis
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The midline of the left and right pubic bones. |
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Coxofemoral joint
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(Hip) The joint between the femur and acetabulum of the pelvis. |
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Stifle
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Joint in the hind limbs of quadruped mammals. It is the equivalent of the human knee and is often the largest synovial joint in the animal's body. |
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Hock
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Nuchal ligament
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Massive ligament that helps support the head of a large animal. |
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Round ligament of the femur
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Helps hold the head of the femur in the acetabulum. |
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Straight patellar ligament
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In small animals, this is an extension of the quadriceps femoris tendon through and around the patella to the tibial tuberosity. |
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Cranial cruciate ligaments (anterior cruciate ligament) |
*Arranged in a crossed formation
*Provides 85% of the restraining force to anterior tibial displacement |
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Calcanean tendon
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Achilles tendon |
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Toe
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Quarters
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Heel
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Bulbs of heel
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Coronet
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Frog
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Sole
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Digital cushion
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Bar
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Suspensory ligament
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Check ligament
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Superficial flexor tendon
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Deep flexor tendon
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Common digital extensor tendon
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Corium
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The living tissue immediately beneath the walls of hoof. |
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(Horse) Humerus
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(Horse) Radius
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Fused with ulna |
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(Horse) Ulna |
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(Horse) Accessory carpal bone
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Carpal bones - the carpus is called the ‘knee’
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Metacarpal III = cannon bone
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Fused with ulna |
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Metacarpal II and IV are called splint bones |
Fused with radius
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Sesamoids (proximal and distal – the distal is called the navicular bone)
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Fetlock joint (betw. metacarpal and proximal phalanx (P1))
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P1 = long pastern bone
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P2 = short pastern bone
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Pastern joint
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P3 = coffin bone
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Coffin joint
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betw P2 & P3
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How many fingers do horses walk on?
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One
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How many fingers do ruminants walk on?
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Two (metacarpal III & IV and metatarsal III & IV)
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How many of each phalange do ruminants have per limb?
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Two
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