meat and bones Flashcards
what do long bones consist of ?
shafts , two ends a marrow cavity( femur)
flat bones
flat bones ( pelvis)
short bones
cub shape bones with no marrow activity
irregular bones
unpaired bones
sesamoid bones
small bones embedded in tendon
axial skeleton
protects the major organs ( skull, vertebrae, ribs, sternum)
appendicular skeleton
consists of extremities
phalanx
one bone in the foot
long pastern bone in livestock is called a
proximal phalanx
short pastern bone in livestock is called a
middle phalanx
coffin bone in livestock covered by the hoof is called a
distal phalanx
what does ungulated mean
animal with hoofs
what is a cloven hoof
split hoof
what is ileum
last portion of the small intestine
ilium stands for
hip bone
what is the knee called in small animal
stiffle
what is knee called in large animal
carpus
compound fracture
open wound in the skin
close fracture
broken bone , no open wound in the skin
comminuted fracture
crushed into pieces
compression fracture
bones pressed together
spiral fracture
bone is twisted apart
oblique fracture
diagonal break
transverve fracture
straight across the bone
greenstick fracture
broken on one side the other side is bent
avulsion fracture
BONE WHERE THE TENDON OR LIGAMENT IS DETACH BY A FORCEFUL pull