Skin & External Structures Flashcards

1
Q

Cranial apex (front tip) of the horse hoof

A

Toe

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2
Q

Lateral sided of horse hoof

A

Quarters

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3
Q

Back (caudal apex) or the horse hoof

A

Heel

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4
Q

Condyle-like structures on the heel of the horse hoof

A

Bulb of heel

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5
Q

The tent-shaped structure on the ventral surface of the horse hoof

A

Frog

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6
Q

The point of the frog on a horse hoof

A

Apex of frog

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7
Q

The inner “tent” shape within the frog

A

Central sulcus of frog

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8
Q

Outer “tent” shape of the frog

A

Collateral sulci

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9
Q

Outer edge lining the sole of the horse hoof

A

White line

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10
Q

Ventral side of the horse hoof

A

Sole

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11
Q

Attached internally to the hoof wall; skin tissue

A

Horny laminae

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12
Q

“Callous” structure located just below the fetlock

A

Ergot

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13
Q

“Callous” structure that lies medial to the carpus (knee) or tarsus (hock)

A

Chestnut

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14
Q

Head region

A

Cranial

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15
Q

Mouth/nose region

A

Muzzle

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16
Q

Neck region

A

Cervical

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17
Q

Chest region

A

Thoracic

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18
Q

Ventral region below ribs

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Abdominal

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19
Q

Dorsal region below thoracic region

A

Lumbar

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20
Q

Wing region of the pubis

A

Pelvic

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21
Q

Structural region between the pubis

A

Sacral

22
Q

Tail region

A

Caudal

23
Q

Urogenital & anal region

A

Perineum

24
Q

Shoulder to elbow region

A

Brachium

25
Q

Elbow to carpus region

A

Antebrachium

26
Q

Hip to stifle region

A

Thigh

27
Q

Stifle to hock region

A

Shank

28
Q

The nostrils

A

External nares

29
Q

Where upper lip meets in middle

A

Philtrum

30
Q

External ears

A

Pinnae

31
Q

The “third” eyelid

A

Nictating membrane

32
Q

The eyelids

A

Palpebrae

33
Q

Inner and outer corners of eyelids

A

Medial and lateral canthus

34
Q

The armpit

A

Axilla

35
Q

External opening of rectum

A

Anus

36
Q

Skin housing the testes

A

Scrotum

37
Q

Skin housing the penis

A

Prepuce

38
Q

Nipples (3 different terms)

A

Papillae/teats/mammary glands

39
Q

Nails

A

Claws

40
Q

Larger/main paw pad

A

Metacarpal/metatarsal pad

41
Q

“Fingertip” paw pads

A

Digital pads

42
Q

Paw pad around the “wrist” area

A

Carpal pad

43
Q

Groin region

A

Inguinal

44
Q

Region between the ears

A

Poll

45
Q

Breast/chest area in between two forelimbs

A

Brisket

46
Q

Region in between the shoulder blades

A

Withers

47
Q

Region @the base/start of tail

A

Tail head

48
Q

Region distal to fetlock, right above the hooves

A

Pastern

49
Q

Lateral region of abdomen between the last rib and hind limb

A

Flank

50
Q

“Hip dip” region more prominent on cows but also in horses

A

Paralumbar fossa