Canine Antebrachium, Carpus And Digits Flashcards
1
Q
Where do most muscles of the antebrachium originate?
A
The humerus
2
Q
Where do some muscles of the antebrachium insert?
A
Carpus
3
Q
Where do other muscles of the antebrachium insert?
A
On digits
4
Q
Name the joints of the carpus
A
Antebrachiocarpal
Intercarpal
Carpometacarpal
5
Q
Which joint of the carpus has the greatest range?
A
Antebrachiocarpal
6
Q
What range of motion does the intercarpal joint have?
A
Moderate
7
Q
What range of motion does the carpometacarpal joint have?
A
Minimal
8
Q
Which carpal joint spaces communicate?
A
Intercarpal
Carpometacarpal
9
Q
What carpal bone is not present in dogs or cats and why?
A
Intermediate carpal bone
Fused with radial carpal bone
10
Q
Name the ligaments of the carpus
A
Ulnaris lateralis and FCU tendon Palmar carpal fibrocartilage Short dorsal carpal ligaments Lateral collateral ligament Medial collateral ligament Distal accessory carpal ligaments
