Avian Radiographic Anatomy

Question 1

Identify A

Answer 1

nasal aperture

Question 2

Identify B

Answer 2

caudal edge of orbit

Question 3

Identify C

Answer 3

mandibular symphysis

Question 4

Identify D

Answer 4

jugal arch

Question 5

Identify A

Answer 5

Nares

Question 6

Identify B

Answer 6

scleral ring

Question 7

Identify C

Answer 7

mandible

Question 8

Identify D

Answer 8

jugal arch

Question 9

Identify A

Answer 9

jugal arch

Question 10

Identify B

Answer 10

mandible

Question 11

Identify C

Answer 11

Quadrato-mandibular joint area

Question 12

Identify D

Answer 12

medial border of orbit

Question 13

What are the immobile areas of the vertebral column?

Answer 13

notarium, synsacrum, pygostyle

Question 14

Identify A

Answer 14

cervical vertebrae

Question 15

Identify B

Answer 15

area of notarium

Question 16

Identify C

Answer 16

synsacrum

Question 17

Identify D

Answer 17

free caudal vertebrae

Question 18

Identify E

Answer 18

pygostyle

Question 19

Identify A

Answer 19

clavicles

Question 20

Identify B

Answer 20

coracoid bone

Question 21

Identify C

Answer 21

keel of sternum

Question 22

The clavicles join to form ________

Answer 22

**furcula **(wishbone)

Question 23

Identify A

(lateral view, pelvic limb, chicken)

Answer 23

femur

Question 24

Identify B

(lateral view, pelvic limb, chicken)

Answer 24

patella

Question 25

Identify C

(lateral view, pelvic limb, chicken)

Answer 25

fibula

Question 26

Identify D

(lateral view, pelvic limb, chicken)

Answer 26

tibiotarsus

Question 27

Identify E

(lateral view, pelvic limb, chicken)

Answer 27

intertarsal joint

Question 28

Identify F

(lateral view, pelvic limb, chicken)

Answer 28

tarsometatarsus

Question 29

Identify G

(lateral view, pelvic limb, chicken)

Answer 29

digit 1

Question 30

Identify A

Answer 30

Intestinal loops

Question 31

Which side of the bird is the trachea on?

Answer 31

right

Question 32

How many pleural spaces are present in birds?

Answer 32

none (lungs have constant volume during respiration

Question 33

Oh shit, that’s not a bird!

What’s wrong with this brain?

Answer 33

Hydrocephalus

Question 34

Identify 5

Answer 34

cere

Question 35

Identify 2

Answer 35

tympanic area

Question 36

Identify 11

Answer 36

infraorbital sinus (rostal part)

Question 37

Identify 4

Answer 37

scleral ring

Question 38

Identify 2 (lateral thoracic wing of chicken)

Answer 38

left radius

(remember, in birds the radius is SMALLER than the ulna)

Question 39

Identify 3 (lateral thoracic wing of chicken)

Answer 39

left ulna

(remember, in birds the ulna is LARGER than the radius)

Question 40

Identify 8 (lateral thoracic wing of chicken)

Answer 40

major metacarpal bone

Question 41

Identify 7 (lateral thoracic wing of chicken)

Answer 41

alular digit (digit 1)