topography assessment - small animal Flashcards
which is the axial skeleton - left or right?
left
which is the appendicular skeleton - left or right?
right
identify the following vertebral regions:
1. cervical
2. thoracic
3. lumbar
4. sacral
5. caudal
good job!
what is this vertebral region called?
cervical
what is this vertebral region called?
sacral
what is this vertebral region called?
coccygeal/caudal
what are vertebrae A and B called?
A - atlas (C1)
B - axis (C2)
which joint is this?
- atlantoaxial joint
which joint is the blank box?
sacroiliac - between the sacral vertebrae and the ilium of the pelvis
where is the sacroiliac joint?
here :)
where is the dorsal spinous process?
here :)
where is the transverse spinous process?
here :)
where is the vertebral body?
here :)
where is the intervertebral disk space?
here
where is the transverse spinous process?
here
where are the carpal bones?
here
where is the humerus?
here
where are the metacarpal bones?
here
where are the phalanges?
here
where is the radius?
here
where is the scapula?
here
where is the ulna?
here
where is the femur?
here
where is the fibula?
here - think fib = white lie, small (smaller than the tibia)
where are the metatarsal bones?
here
where is the pelvis?
here
where are the phalanges?
here
where are the tarsal bones?
here
where is the tibia?
here
where is the patella?
here
where is the shoulder / glenohumeral joint?
here
where is the elbow?
here
where is the carpus?
here
where is the metacarpophalangeal joint?
here
where is the distal interphalangeal joint?
here
where is the proximal interphalangeal joint?
here
which joint is the top box?
coxofemoral (hip)
which joint is the middle box?
stifle
which joint is the last box?
tarsus (hock)
what is bone A?
the scapula
what is bone B?
the humerus
what is bone C?
radius / ulna
what is bone E?
the pelvis
what is bone F?
the femur
what is bone D?
the patella (kneecap)
what is bone G?
the tibia / fibula
what is bone H?
the metatarsals
right forelimb - which joint is the red arrow?
carpus
right forelimb - which joint is the blue arrow?
metacarpophalangeal
right forelimb - which joint is the green arrow?
proximal interphalangeal
right forelimb - which joint is the yellow arrow?
distal interphalangeal
where is the glenohumeral joint?
glenohumeral (shoulder) joint is here
where is the elbow joint?
here
where is the carpus?
here
where is the coxofemoral joint?
the coxofemoral joint (hip) is here
where is the stifle?
here (stifle = knee)
where is the hock?
the hock/tarsus is here
what is flexion?
Flexion: The movement of one bone in relation to another so that the angle formed at their joint is decreased
what is extension?
Extension: The movement of one bone in relation to another so that the angle formed at their joint is increased
what is adduction?
moving part moves towards the body, eg 1 in the diagram
what is abduction?
moving part moves away from the body, eg 2 in the diagram
are these husky’s hips abducted or adducted?
abducted - think kidnapped, taken away
where is the brachial region?
region 10 - between the shoulder and elbow