Equine Hindlimb Flashcards
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2
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Name the joints
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4
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What are the three tarsal bursa in the equine?
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Subcutaneous calcaneal
Intertendinous
Gastrocnemius
5
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What ligament fixates the stifle in the stay apparatus? Hock? Fetlock and Phalanges?
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Stifle: medial patellar ligament locks over trochlear ridge of femur
Hock: done by reciprocal apparatus involving peroneus tertius and superficial digital flexor
Fetlock and phalanges: suspensory and sesamoid ligaments, flexor tendons, and accessory ligament