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Med Term > Chapter 4 Head to Toe > Flashcards

Chapter 4 Head to Toe Flashcards

1
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v-shaped structure on distal surface of hoof

A

bar

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2
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horny, irregular growth on medial aspect of the equine leg

A

chestnuts

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3
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distal, interphalangeal joint

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coffin joint

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4
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junction between the skin and the horn of the hood

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coronary band (AKA coronet)

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5
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forelimb joint formed by distal humerus, proximal radius and proximal ulna

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elbow

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6
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area of the limb between the pastern and the cannon

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fetlock

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7
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side of the body between the ribs and the ilium

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flank

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8
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v-shaped pad of soft horn between the bars on the sole of the equine hoof

A

frog

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9
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circumference of the chest just caudal to the shoulders and cranial to the back

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heart girth

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10
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tarsal joint

A

hock

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11
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hard covering of the digit in ungulates

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hoof

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12
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carpus in ungulates

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knee

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13
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animal with hooves

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ungulate

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14
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two nostrils and and the muscles of the upper lip

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muzzle

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15
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area of the limb between the fetlock and hoof

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pastern

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16
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central incisors of equine

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nippers

17
Q

hollow area of the flank whose boundaries are the transverse processes of the lumbar vertebrae (dorsally), the last rib (cranially), and the thigh muscles (caudally)

A

paralumbar fossa

18
Q

top of the head

A

poll

19
Q

base of the tail, where the tail connects to the body

A

tailhead

20
Q

region over the dorsum, where the neck joins the thorax and where the dorsal margins of the just below the skin

A

whithers

21
Q

the nipple of the mammary gland

A

teat

22
Q

the mammary gland

A

udder

23
Q

appendages suspended from the head, under the chin in small ruminants

A

wattle

24
Q

pertaining to the foot

A

pedal

25
Q

projecting part of the ear, lying outside the head

A

pinna

26
Q

mass of connective tissue, muscle and fat covering the cranioventral portion of the ruminant chest

A

brisket

27
Q

accessory claw that projects off the foot

A

dewclaw

28
Q

lateral or medial side of the hoof in a horse

A

quarter

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