Food Animal Lecture 3: Musculoskeletal and Thorax Flashcards
What is the area of auscultation, defined by the caudal and cranial border
Caudal border: from dorsal to ventral Rib 11, 9, 7, and 5
Cranial border: scapula and humerus
Where is the pulmonic valve auscultated
Left sided, 3rd intercostal space between shoulder and elbow
Where is the aortic valve auscultated
Left side, 4th intercostal space level with shoulder
Where is the left AV (mitral) valve auscultated
Left side, 5th intercostal space between shoulder and elbow
Where is the right AV (tricuspid) valve auscultated
Right side, 3rd intercostal space between shoulder and elbow
What is abaxial
Outside
What is axial
Inside
what is the red arrow pointing to
Heel bulbs
What is indicated by the red arrow
Abaxial groove
Label 1-2
- White line
- Sole
What does the white line separate
Lateral hoof wall and sole
Label 1-6
- Hoof wall
- Corium
- DIP/coffin joint
- Navicular bone
- P3/coffin bone
- Digital cushion
Label 1-4
- Periploic corium
- Parietal Corium
- Lamellar corium
- Solar corium
What corium produces the soft epidermis of the coronary band and expands palmarly to produce bulb of heel
Perioplic
What corium produces the hoof wall
Parietal corium
What corium anchors claw to coffin bone and produces keratin when injured
Lamellar corium
What corium produces keratinized sole
Solar corium
What is indicated by the orange circle
Coronary cushion
What is the blood pump for the foot
Coronary cushion
What is indicated by the blue outline
Digital cushion
What is the purpose of the digital cushion
Shock absorption
How much does the dorsal hoof wall grow/month
0.5cm/month
How long is the dorsal hoof wall normally
7.5cm
How much does the hoof bulb grow/month
1.0cm
Hoof growth is more rapid on what type of diet
Grain
How thick is the sole
6-10mm
How long does it take for corium to grow hoof to the ground
6-8 weeks