Musculoskeletal Lecture Flashcards
1
Q
Differentiate between the maxilla and the mandible
A
The maxilla is the upper jaw and the mandible is the lower jaw
2
Q
Define zygomatic arch and where it is located
A
bridge of bone extending from the temporal bone at the side of the head around to the maxilla
3
Q
What are the 5 types of vertebrae
A
cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacrum, and coccyx
4
Q
What are the 5 types of vertebrae and their locations
A
cervical- neck
thoracic- chest
lumbar- back
sacrum- pelvis
coccyx- tail
5
Q
MRI
A
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
6
Q
Differentiate between an animal’s stifle and tarsus
A
stifle- knee
tarsus- ankle
7
Q
Differentiate between metacarpal, carpal, and phalanges bones
A
metacarpal- hand
carpal- wrist
phalanges- fingers
8
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