Intro Flashcards
Where are markers placed on a radiograph of a limb?
Dorsal or lateral aspect of the limb
When describing a projection what order is used for cardinal terms?
Left/right, cranial/caudal or dorsal/ventral, medial/lateral. When naming an oblique view, the angle designation goes after the first modifier. And example is a dorsal 65° proximal – Palmarodistal oblique
On a DMPLO, which surfaces are being a valuated?
Dorsolateral
Palmaromedial
Bog spavin is the common term for
Cenobite us of the tibiotarsal joint
Bone spavin is the common term for
Degenerative joint disease of the intertarsal and tarsometatarsal joint’s
High ringtone is the common term for
Degenerative joint disease of the proximal interphalangeal joint
Low ringtone is the common term for
Degenerative joint disease of the distal interphalangeal joint
Side bone is the common term for
Ossification of the lateral cartilages of the foot
Founder is the common term for
Laminitis (inflammatory condition affecting the lamina of the hoof)
Definition of navicular syndrome
Progressive degenerative condition of the navicular bone (etiology unknown)