Equine distal limb anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
What is the common digital extensor called in the hindlimb?
A
Long digital extensor
2
Q
What ligaments are found at the caudal distal forelimb?
A
Superficial DFT
Deep DFT
Inferior/accessory check ligament
3
Q
What are the 3 ligaments of the digit?
A
Proximal annular ligament
Proximal phalanx annular ligament
Distal annular ligament
4
Q
What muscle runs under the annular ligaments of the digit?
A
SSDFT
5
Q
What is the name of the cartilage shield on the MCP of the equine distal limb?
A
Palmar scutum
6
Q
What are the distal sesamoidean ligaments?
A
Straight
Oblique
Short
Cruciate
7
Q
what are 4 sites of nerve block?
A
PMSD Please - palmar Make - metacarpal Some - sesamoid Doughnuts - digital
