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Horse Stuff Block 3 Flashcards

1
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What is the fetlock?

A

The ankle

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2
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What is the canon bone?

A

Metacarpal iii

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3
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What is the chestnut?

A

Carpal pad

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4
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What is the ergot?

A

Metacarpal pads

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5
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What is the skin and hoof junction called?

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The coronet

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6
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What is the common term for the carpal joint?

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Knee

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7
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What is the proximal interphalangeal joint?

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Pastern joint

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8
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What is the distal interphalangeal joint?

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Coffin joint

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9
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What’s is the process on the scapular spine that isn’t on the dog?

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Tuber spinae

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10
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What is the medial projection from the supraglenoid tubercle?

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Coracoid process

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11
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What is between the greater and lesser tubercle?

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The intermediate tubercle

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12
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What does the lateral epicondyle serve as?

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Origin for extensor muscles

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13
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What does the medial epicondyle serve as?

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Origin for flexors

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14
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What is the abductor pollicus longus in the horse?

A

Extensor carpi obliquus

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15
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What are the metacarpal bones?

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Medial splint (II), canon (III), and lateral splint (IV)

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16
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What side of the carpus is the accessory carpal bone?

A

Lateral side

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17
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Where are the proximal sesamoid bones located?

A

Fetlock joint

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18
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Where is the extensor process?
And what muscle inserts here?

A

Proximal cranial side of coffin bone
Common digital extensor

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19
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Where is the palmar process located?
What attaches here?

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The proximal palmar part of coffin bone
Attachment of hoof cartilage

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20
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What is the distal sesamoid bone referred to as?

A

Navicular bone

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21
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What is the insertion site of the deep digital flexor tendon?

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Flexor surface of coffin bone

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22
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What are other names for proximal, middle, and distal phalanx?

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Long pastern, short pastern, and coffin bone

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23
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What’s the ligament attached to the bicep that allows the horse to lock its limb in place?

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Lacertis fibrosis

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24
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When tendon keeps the superficial digital flexor ligament kept in place?

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Proximal check ligament
Accessory ligament of superficial digital flexor

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25
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What is the fascia that holds of antebrachial muscle tendons together?

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Extensor/flexor retinaculum

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26
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What are the two muscles of the carpus that does not have a tendon sheath

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Flexor carpi ulnaris and extensor carpi ulnaris

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27
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What is the suspensory ligament in dogs and where does it insert?

A

Interosseous muscles
Inserts on proximal sesamoid bones

28
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Where does the SDF insert?

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Distal end of PI and proximal end of PII

29
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What helps to hold the SDF and DDF in position?

A

The Palmer annular ligament (fetlock)
The proximal annular ligament
The distal annular ligament

30
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What is the pad that protects the distal phalanx (PIII) from hitting the ground?

A

Digital cushion

31
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What protects/cushions the navicular bone

A

Navicular bursa or bursa podotrochlearis

32
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What are the 2 sesamoidian ligaments?

A

Oblique sesamoidian ligament and straight sesamoidian ligament

33
Q

What does navicular syndrome cause?

A

Lameness and effects ligaments and bursa. Degenerative

34
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What is navicular bursitis?

A

Inflammation of navicular bursa likely caused by infection

35
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What is bowed tendon?

A

Strain of the flexor tendons

36
Q

What is the artery called once it emerges from the carpal canal?

A

Medial palmar artery: principal blood supply to digit

37
Q

What is are the major branches of the equine arteries

A

Axillary, brachial, median, medial palmar, lateral and medial digital, Argus terminalis (terminal arch)

38
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What arteries contribute to the rate carpi dorsali

A

Transverse cubital and cranial interosseous

39
Q

What do the arteries of the rete carpi dorsali give rise to?

A

Medial and lateral dorsal metacarpal arteries

40
Q

Where do the medial and lateral digital arteries inserts in the coffin bone

A

Solar foramina

41
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What artery does the collateral ulnar artery join and what does it form?

A

The palmar branch of the median artery
Forms the lateral palmar artery

42
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What artery does the lateral palmar artery give rise to?

A

The deep palmar arch

43
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Describe the course of the radial artery

A

Median artery branches into radial which branches into the deep palmar arch and then the radial rejoins the median

44
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What arteries does the deep palmar arch give rise to?

A

Lateral and medial metacarpal arteries

45
Q

What is the difference between dog and horse when it comes to the nerves?

A

Median and musculocutaneous nerves are fused

46
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What are the 2 branches of the musculocutaneus nerve?

A

Proximal and distal musculocutaneous branches

47
Q

What are the 2 main nerves that innervate after the carpus of the horse?

A

Media and ulnar n

48
Q

Which does of the carpus does the median nerve go down?

A

The medial side

49
Q

Where does the palmar nerves turn into the digital nerves?

A

At the fetlock joint

50
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What does the median nerve split into proximal to the fetlock?

A

A medial palmar n and a lateral palmar n

51
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What does the ulnar nerve branch into?

A

Dorsal branch of ulnar n
Palmar branch of ulnar n

52
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What happens to the palmar branch of the ulnar nerve?

A

It joins with the lateral palmar n (from the median n) and becomes the lateral palmar n

53
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What is the branch that comes off of the lateral palmar n and what does it give rise to?

A

Deep branch of the lateral palmar n giving rise to a medial palmar metacarpal and lateral palmar metacarpal

54
Q

Cutaneous anti brachial nerves: what is the parent nerve for each of these
Cranial cutaneous antebrachial n
Caudal cutaneous antebrachial n
Medial cutaneous antebrachial n
Lateral cutaneous antebrachial n

A

Axillary
Ulnar
Musculocutaneous
Radial

55
Q

What is the junction between the hoof and the skin?

A

Periople

56
Q

What is the space between the frog and the bar called?

A

The paracuneal solcus

57
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What is another name for the dermis of the hoof?

A

Corium

58
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What is blood supply to the hoof called and what are the 3 parts?

A

Venous plexus
Coronary plexus
Dorsal plexus
Palmar plexus

59
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How does blood circulate the hoof?

A

Through the concussive force of walking and running

60
Q

What is the passive stay apparatus?

A

Prevents flex ion of shoulder and elbow
Prevents over extension of carpus and fetlock

61
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What are the 2 ligaments of the fetlock that assist in the passive stay apparatus?

A

Suspensory ligament and sesamoidian ligaments

62
Q

What is thrush?

A

Infection of the frog

63
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What is corns

A

Bruises of the sole at the angle

64
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What is quittor?

A

Infection of cartilage

65
Q

What is side bone?

A

Ossification of cartilage

66
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What is laminitis and founder?

A

Inflammation of lamina

67
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What is the significance of the ligament of ergot?

A

Ligament that runs from ergot to hoof, lateral digital nerve often is cut to stop pain

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