Common vs Anatomical Terms in the Horse Flashcards
Muzzle
Planum nasale
Nostril
Nares
Forehead
Frontal
Poll
Occiput
Jaw
Mandible
Throat Latch
Laryngeal region
Crest
Dorsal neck, collum
Neck
Lateral collum, cervical
Withers
Interscapular region
Shoulder
Scapular or omo region
Arm
Brachium
Breast
Presternal area, pectoral
Elbow
Cubital region
Forearm
Antebrachium
Knee
Carpus
Fetlock
Metacarpophalangeal
Cannon
Metacarpus (III)
First pastern
First/proximal phalanx
Coronet
Coronary boarder
Forefoot
Manus, foot
Back
Dorsum
Loin
Lumbar or paralumbar region
Barrel
Costal region
Croup
Sacral region
Tail head
Supracauda
Tail
Cauda
Point of the hip
Tuber coxae
Flank
Lateral abdominal area
Belly
Medial abdominal area
Buttocks
Gluteal region
Thigh
Femoral region
Stifle
Genu, kneel
Leg or gaskin
Crus, crural region
Hock
Tarsus
Hindfoot
Pes
Sheath
Prepuce
Short pastern
Second/middle phalanx
Coffin
Third/distal phalanx