Q&A Abdomen, Thorax, Perineum-Palpation

Question 1

Name the cranial most sternebrae

Answer 1

Manubrium

Question 2

What is the caudal end of the sternum which is made out of cartilage

Answer 2

Xiphoid process

Question 3

What do the costal cartilage of the ribs caudal to the sternum form

Answer 3

costal arch

Question 4

What remains of the entrance of the umbilical cord

Answer 4

Umbilicus or belly button

Question 5

How many mamma does the dog usually have

Answer 5

8-10 or 4-5 pairs

Question 6

What is the lateral abdominal area between the back legs

Answer 6

Inguinal Region

Question 7

What is the most dorsal portion of the flank

Answer 7

Paralumbar fossa

Question 8

What is the perineum

Answer 8

closes the pelvic outlet around the terminal parts of the urogenital and digestive tracts

Question 9

What are the boundaries of the perineum

Answer 9

Base of the Tail, Tuber Iscjii, past the vulva, to the base of the scrotum (dog) past the scrotum in cats

Question 10

where are the openings of the anal sacs

Answer 10

4 and 8 o’clock postion

Question 11

what is the depression on either side of the anus

Answer 11

ischiorectal fossa