Appendicular Skeleton Lab Flashcards

1
Q

Scapula: Spine of scapula

A

lateral or outside of the body

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2
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Scapula: Supraspinous fossa

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superior or cranial to the spine

connects to the muscle

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3
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Scapula: Infraspinous fossa

A

inferior or caudal to the spine

connects to the muscle

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4
Q

Scapula

A
Spine of the scapula
Supraspinous fossa
infraspinous fossa
Cranial border of the scapula
Caudal angle of the scapula  
Acromion
Supraglenoid tubercle
Glenoid cavity
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5
Q

Scapula: Acromion

A

extension of the spinal scapula on the distal side

folds caudally

Horses do not have

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6
Q

Sacpula: Supraglenoid tubercle

A

Cranial

larger than inferiorglenoid tubercle

used as a landmark for xray

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7
Q

Scapula: Glenoid cavity

A

The facet where the head of the humerus inserts

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8
Q

Humerus

A
Greater tubercle
lesser tubercle
medial epicondyles
lateral epicondyles
olcranon fossa
Trochlea
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9
Q

Humerus: Greater tubercle

A

Always on the lateral side

Proximal end

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10
Q

Humerus: Lesser tubercle

A

Always on the medial side

Proximal end

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11
Q

Humerus: Olecranon fossa

A

shallow divet always on the caudal side

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12
Q

Humerus: Trochlea

A

wraps around both the cranial and caudal sides

forms hinge joint with ulna

curved shape of the condyle (distal end) always faces cranial

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13
Q

Radius/Ulna

A

Radial styloid process
Ulnar styloid process
Anconeal process
Olecranon process

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14
Q

Radial styloid process

A

Always on the medial side

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15
Q

Ulnar styloid process

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Always on the lateral side

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16
Q

Radius/ulna: Anconeal process

A

Hook shape

Proximal end of the ulna on the medial side

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17
Q

Radius/ulna: Olecranon process

A

Proximal to the Anconeal process

18
Q

Carpus, Metacarpus, Phalanges

A

Carpal bones
Metacarpal bones
Phalanges

19
Q

Pelvis

A
Ilium
Wings of ilium
Ischium
Ischial tuberosity
Pubis
Pelvic symphysis
Acetabulum
Obturator foramen
Pelvic cavity
20
Q

Pelvis: Ilium

A

Most cranial section of the pelvis

21
Q

Pelvis: Wings of Ilium

A

upper portion of the ilium

22
Q

Pelvis: Ischium

A

Most caudal section of the pelvis

23
Q

Pelvis: Ischial tuberosity

A

Site of muscle attachment

24
Q

Pelvis: Pubis

A

Most medial section of the pelvis

25
Q

Pelivs: Pelvic symphysis

A

Attaches the 2 pubis together

26
Q

Pelvis: Acetabulum

A

socket where femoral head attaches

1/3-Ilium
1/3- Ischium
1/3-Pubis

27
Q

Femur

A
Greater trochanter
Lesser trochanter
Medial condyle
Lateral condyle
Medial epicondyle
Lateral epicondyle
28
Q

Femur: Greater trochanter

A

always on lateral side

29
Q

Femur: Lesser trochanter

A

always on medial side

30
Q

Femoral condyles

A

Always face caudally

31
Q

Stifle

A

Patella

Fabella

32
Q

Stifle: Patella

A

Cranial aspect of the distal femur

Largest sesamoid bone

Contains the cranial cruciate ligament

33
Q

Stifle: Fabella

A

Found on the caudal aspect of the distal femur

Just proximal to the condyles

each femur has two fabella medial and lateral

not present on all animals

34
Q

Cranial cruciate ligament

A

Found deep to the patellar ligament

Most cranial ligament found between the femur and tibia

35
Q

Tibia/Fibula

A

Medial malleolus
Lateral malleolus

Tibia is always on the medial side
Fibula is always on the lateral side

36
Q

Medial malleolus

A

Tibial malleolus

37
Q

Lateral malleolus

A

Fibular malleolus

38
Q

Tarsus

A

two bones: Calcaneous and talus

39
Q

Tarsus: Calcaneous

A

forms the heel

always on the lateral side

40
Q

Tarsus: Talus

A

Articulates with the distal femur

always on the medial side