Epiphysis

Question 1

Normal Shoulder epiphysis

Answer 1

“Upon physis” Rounded end that supports articular cartilage. Composed of cancellous bone and layer of dense subchondral bone.

Question 2

Normal elbow epiphysis

Answer 2

“Upon physis” Rounded end that supports articular cartilage. Composed of cancellous bone and layer of dense subchondral bone.

Question 3

Normal carpal epiphyses

Answer 3

“Upon physis” Rounded end that supports articular cartilage. Composed of cancellous bone and layer of dense subchondral bone.

Question 4

Normal coxofemoral epiphyses.

Answer 4

“Upon physis” Rounded end that supports articular cartilage. Composed of cancellous bone and layer of dense subchondral bone.

Question 5

Normal stifle epiphyses

Answer 5

“Upon physis” Rounded end that supports articular cartilage. Composed of cancellous bone and layer of dense subchondral bone.

Question 6

Normal tarsal epiphyses

Answer 6

“Upon physis” Rounded end that supports articular cartilage. Composed of cancellous bone and layer of dense subchondral bone.

Question 7

Normal metacarpophalangeal/metatarsophalangeal epiphysis

Answer 7

“Upon physis” Rounded end that supports articular cartilage. Composed of cancellous bone and layer of dense subchondral bone.

Question 8

Dog body references

Answer 8