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Cattle Terms Chapter 4 Flashcards

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Brisket

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Mass of connective tissue muscle and fat covering the cranial ventral part of the remnant chest between the forelegs

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Cannon bone

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3rd and 4th metacarpal and metaphorsal of the ruminant also called the shin bone

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Coffin joint

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Distal interphalangeal joint ( joint between the short pattern and coffin bones phalanges two and three respectively) in ungulates.

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Crest

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Dorsal margin of the neck

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Dewclaw

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Accessory claw of the remnant foot the projects coudially from the fetlock

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Dewlop

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Loose skin under the throat and neck which may become pendulous in some breeds

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Dock

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Solid part of the tail

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Elbow

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Forelim joint formed by the distal humerus proximal radius and proximal ulna

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Fetlock joint

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Joint between the cannon bone and the long passion bone in ungulates

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Forearm

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Part of the four leg supported by the radius in the ulna between the elbow and knee

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Forehead

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Region of the head between the eyes and the ears

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Heart girth

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Circumference of the chest just caudal you to the shoulder and cranial to the back

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Heel

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Caudal region of the hoof that has an area of soft tissue called the bulb

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Hock

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Tarsal join also called Tarsus

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Hoof

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Hard covering of the digit in the ungulates

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Hoof wall

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Hard horny outer layer of the covering of the digit in ungulates

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Hooks

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Protrusion of the wing of the ilium on the dorsolateral area of reminants

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Knee

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Corpus in the ungulates

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Loin

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Lumber region of the back between the thorax and the pelvis

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Muzzle

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Two nostrils ( including the skin and fascia) in the muscles of the upper and lower lip

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Paralumbar fossa

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Hollow area of the flank whose boundaries are the transverse process of the lumbar vertebrae (dorsely) in the last rib (cranially) and the thigh muscle (causally)

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Pastern joint

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Proximal interphalangeal joint (joint between the long and short pastern and bones (phalanges one and two respectively)) in unlgulates

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Pins

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Protrusion of the ECM bones just lateral to the base of the tail in ruminants.

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Poll

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Top of the head, occiput, nuchal crest.

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Quarter

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One of the four glands in the cow’s udder

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Stifle joint

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Femorotibial and femoropatellar joint in quadrupeds

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Switch

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Tuft of hair at the end of the tail

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Tail

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Caudal part of the vertebral column extending beyond the trunk

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Tail head

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Base of the tail where it connects to the body

30
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Toe

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Cranial end of the hoof

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