Anatomy Flashcards
Vertebral Column Formula (Dog and Cat)
C7, T13, L7, S3
Vertebral Column Formula (Horse)
C7, T18, L6, S5
Vertebral Column Formula (Cow)
C7, T13, L6, S5
Vertebral Column Formula (Pig)
C7, T15, L6-7, S4
Nerves of the Brachial Plexus (names only)
Suprascapularis Subscapularis Musculocutaneous Axillary Radial Median Ulnar
Suprascapularis n. (origin, muscles innervated)
C6-7 Supraspinatus, infraspinatus
Subscapularis n. (origin, muscles innervated)
C6-7 Subscapularis
Musculocutaneous n. (origin, muscles innervated)
C6-8 – BBC will break your eye Brachialis, Biceps brachii, Coracobrachialis
Axillary n. (origin, muscles innervated)
C6-8 – DTTS Deltoideus, Teres major/minor, Subscapularis
Radial n. (origin, muscles innervated)
C7-T1 Triceps + extensors
Median n. (origin, muscles innervated)
C8-T1 Flexors pronator teres, pronator quadratus, flexor carpi radialis, and flexor digitorum superficialis and the radial head of the flexor digitorum profundus
Ulnar n. (origin, muscles innervated)
C8-T1 Flexors
Nerves of the Lumbosacral Plexus (names only)
FOCCSP Femoral Obturator Cranial gluteal Caudal gluteal Sciatic Pudendal
Femoral n. (origin, muscles innervated)
L4-L6 Iliacus/iliopsoas Quadriceps (Vastus Lat, Med, Int, Rectus femoris) Sartorius
Obturator n. (origin, muscles innervated)
L5-6 (PAGE the obturator) Pectineus, Adductor, Gracilis, External obturator
Cranial Gluteal n. (origin, muscles innervated)
L6-S1 Middle gluteal, Deep gluteal, Tensor fascia latae
Caudal Gluteal n. (origin, muscles innervated)
L7 Superficial gluteal
Sciatic n. (origin, muscles innervated)
L6-S1 (BSS) Biceps femoris, semiten-, semimembranosus
Pudendal n. (origin, muscles innervated)
S1-3 Urethral sphincter, anal tone
Branches of the sciatic nerve
Common fibular (peroneal) Tibial
Common fibular (peroneal) n. (muscles innervated)
Long digital extensor, Lateral DE, Cranial tibial
Tibial n. (muscles innervated)
Gastrocnemius, Popliteus, SDF, DDF
Dental formula (Dog)
3/1/4/2 – Max 3/1/4/3 – Man
Dental formula (Cat)
3/1/3/1 3/1/2/1
Dental formula (Horse)
3/1/4/3 – wolf tooth (PM1 not always present) 3/1/3/3
Equine Paranasal Sinuses (List them)
Conchofrontal (dorsal conchal + frontal) Maxillary (rostral and caudal) Sphenopalatine Ventral conchal Middle conchal
Components of the Common Calcaneal Tendon
Gastrocnemius SDF Combined tendon from biceps femoris, gracilis, and semitendinosus
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Dorsal hemivertebra
Secondary to ventral aplasia

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Ventral wedge-shaped vertebra
Secondary to

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Lateral wedge-shape
Secondary to lateral hypoplasia
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Dorsolateral hemivertebra
Secondary to ventrolateral aplasia
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Butterfly vertebra
Secondary to ventral and median aplasia
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Block vertebrae
Segmentation defect
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Short vertebrae
Symmetrical hypoplasia