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Decks in this class (25)

The Planes of the Horse
The median plane divides a horse ...,
The sagittal plane parallel to th...,
Medial is _____ the center latera...
29  cards
Joints and Tendons
Type and form of joints determine...,
A joint occurs when,
Not all joints are constructed to...
28  cards
Muscle Function - Basic - Char
Trapezius,
Trapezius function,
Rhomboideus
10  cards
Charlottes Full Muscle Name & Function
External intercostals,
Rectus capitis ventralis,
Rectus capitis dorsalis
81  cards
Overview: muscles of neck and trunk - Charlotte
What does the cervical ventral mu...,
What does the cervical dorsal mus...,
What does the deep juxtavertebral...
13  cards
Muscles & Biomechanics & joints
What forelimb joint allows abduct...,
What are extrinsic muscles,
What supports the thorax and fore...
14  cards
Equine Anatomy Charlotte
213  cards
Intro to Bones
2 bones meet at a,
Joints that require a lot of move...,
3 types of joints
55  cards
Bones of Forelimb
Horses stand on the _____,
Horses do not have _____,
90 of equine vet problems are due...
38  cards
Bones of Hind Limb
Bones of the hind limb,
Tarsus metatarsus phalanges sesam...,
The patella acts as a
19  cards
Joints and Tendons
Joints occur where _____ bones meet,
What are 3 examples of joints tha...,
Not all joints are constructed to...
21  cards
Joints, Ligaments and Tendons
Fibrous cord of connective tissue...,
Fibers of tendon are arranged in ...,
Fibers of tendon secrete
61  cards
Suspensory Stay and Reciprocal Apparatus, Hindleg locking mechanism
What is the function of the suspe...,
Main contributing causes for susp...,
It takes a _____ time to heal sus...
36  cards
Intro to Muscles
Muscles actively _____ and passiv...,
In movement bones create an _____...,
To produce movement the muscles m...
44  cards
Muscles of the Forelimb
When supraspinatus contracts it _...,
Infraspinatus and deltoid work to...,
Biceps brachii _____ the shoulder...
23  cards
Muscles of the Neck
Brachiocephalicus functions to 2,
The brachiocephalicus forms the u...,
Omotransversarius functions to
24  cards
Muscles of the Hindlimb
Long and lateral digital extensor...,
Deep digital flexor muscle and te...,
When fascia is injured
59  cards
Muscles of the Back
The _____ is longest muscle in th...,
Longissimus dorsi originates at t...
2  cards
Old Exam
Generally muscles that contract t...,
Generally muscles that contract t...,
Adductors
29  cards
Anatomy of Lower Leg (IA)
Describe periople of perioplic ring,
Describe laminae,
When laminae get inflammed
9  cards
Blood Vessels (IB)
The coronary venous plexus functi...,
What s important about the solear...,
When horses are shoed what happens
46  cards
Respiratory System (II)
What are the 9 functions of the r...,
What sweeps away particles,
Body loses heat by
53  cards
Cardiovascular System (III)
The cardiovascular system is used...,
Where does nutrient exchange occur,
Arteries mainly carry _____ blood
64  cards
Nervous System (IV)
Make up of cns,
Make up of pns,
Between each 2 vertebrae there is
29  cards
Digestive System (V)
Dental formula for horse,
Why do horses have small stomachs,
What are 2 parts of the stomach
4  cards

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