Proper and Common Anatomical Terms of the Horse Flashcards
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- Muzzle, Planum Nasale
- Nostril, Nares
- Forehead, Frontal
- Poll, Occipital
- Jaw, Mandible
- Throat Latch, Laryngeal Region
- Crest, Dorsal neck (collum)
- Neck, lateral collum, cervical
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- Shoulder, Scapular (omo) region
- Arm, brachium
- Breast, presternal area
- Elbow, Cubital region
- Forearm, Antebrachium
- Knee, Carpus
- Fetlock, Metacarpophalangeal
- Cannon, Metacarpus
- Pastern, Proximal interphalangeal
- Coronet, Coronary border
- Forefoot, Manus or foot
- Back, Dorsum
- Barrel, Costal Region
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- Loin, lumbar or paralumbar
- Croup, Sacral Region
- Tail head, Supracauda
- tail, cauda
- point of hip, tube coxae
- Flank, Lateral Abdominal area
- Belly, Medial abdominal area
- Buttocks, Gluteal Region
- Thigh, Femoral REgion
- Stifle, genu or kneel
- leg or gaskin, crus, crural
- Hoc, Tarsus
- Hindfoort, Pes
- Sheath, prepuce