Live Dog Palpation

Question 1

3 joints in carpus

Answer 1

1. Antebrachial carpal
2. Middle carpal
3. Carpo-metacarpal

Question 2

FCU inserts on?

Answer 2

Accessory carpal b.

Question 3

Axis of thoracic bone is between?

Answer 3

3rd and 4th carpal b.

Question 4

How to evaluate collateral ligs. of stifle

Answer 4

Slide tibia laterally

Question 5

How to evaluate cruciate ligs. of stifle

Answer 5

Slide tibia cranial and caudally

Question 6

Motor and sensory supply to palmar surface of forepaw:

Answer 6

Motor: ulnar n.

Sensory: median ulnar and musculocutaneous nn.

Question 7

Motor and sensory supply to plantar surface of hind paw

Answer 7

Tibial (both motor and sensor)

Question 8

Junction between cornea and sclera

Answer 8

Limbus

Question 9

Holes for lacrimal gland

Answer 9

Puncta

Question 10

Umbilicus

Answer 10

At level of last rib

Question 11

Location of cupula at its most cranial extent

Answer 11

6th rb (1 back from knee)

Question 12

Perinal reflex

Answer 12

Anus

Cd. rectal or perineal (from sacral cord)

Question 13

Diaphragmatic line of pleural reflection and costodiaphragmatic recess

Answer 13

8th-11th rib

Question 14

Panniculus reflex and basic anatomy

Answer 14

Twitching for fly -> lateral thoracic n. from bracial plexus to cutaneous trunci

Question 15

Thickest skin

Answer 15

Dorsal

Question 16

Thinnest skin

Answer 16

Ventral

Question 17

How not to hit sciatic n.

Answer 17

Inject semimem and semitend, not biceps -> come in caudally

Question 18

Ophthalmic n. test site

Answer 18

Medial canthis

Question 19

Maxillary n. test site

Answer 19

Lateral canthis

Question 20

Mandibular n. test site

Answer 20

Bottom of chin

Question 21

Musculocutaneous n. test site

Answer 21

Just distal to medial epicondyle of humerus

Question 22

Axillary n. test site

Answer 22

Just caudal to humeral jt.

Question 23

Radial n. test site

Answer 23

Proximal end of 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bb.

Question 24

Ulnar n. test site

Answer 24

Distal to olecranon or lateral surface of 5th digit

Question 25

Lateral cutaneous femoral n. test site

Answer 25

Just cranial to greater trochanter

Question 26

Genitofemoral n. test site

Answer 26

Femoral triangle

Question 27

Saphenous n. test site

Answer 27

Just distal to medial epicondyle of femur

Question 28

Sciatic n. test site

Answer 28

Midlateral leg at level of tibial tuberosity

Question 29

Fibular n. test site

Answer 29

Dorsal metatarsal

Question 30

Tibial n. test site

Answer 30

Palmar surface of pes

Question 31

Caudal cutaneous femoral n. test site

Answer 31

Butt

Question 32

Major innervators of thoracic n.

Answer 32

Radial: extends elbows, carpals and digits

Musculocutaneous: flex elbow

Median and ulnar: flex carpal and digits

Question 33

Major innervators of pelvic n.

Answer 33

Femoral: flexes hip, extends stifle

Fibular: flex hock, extends digits

Tibial: extend hock, flex digits

Question 34

Where to feel femoral pulse

Answer 34

Femoral triangle

Question 35

Femoral triangle order

Answer 35

Cranial to caudal:

Nerve -> artery -> vein

Question 36

Where to feel dorsal pedal

Answer 36

Just cd. to tuber calcanei

Question 37

Auscultation triangle

Answer 37

Caudal: trapezius

Lateral: epaxial mm.

Ventral: rib 6 to 11

Question 38

Parotid ln. location

Answer 38

Behind masseter m.

Question 39

How to tell patella, tibial tuberosity and patellar lig.

Answer 39

Patella is proximal, tibial tuberosity is distal and patellar lig. is in between

Question 40

3 joints of tarsus

Answer 40

1. Tarsocrural
2. Metatarsophalangeal
3. Proximal interphalangeal
4. Distal interphalangeal

Question 41

Lumbosacral space is between?

Answer 41

Tuber sacrale

Question 42

Which is more dorsal, tuber sacrale or tuber coxae?

Answer 42

Tuber sacrale