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84 Cards in this Set
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barrel |
capacity of the chest or trunk
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bars |
raised V-shaped struture on distal surface of hoof
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cannon bone |
third metacarpal (metatarsal) of the horse; also called the shin bone
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H, K9, F
cheek |
fleshy portion of either side of the face
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chest |
part of the body between the neck and abdomen; the thorax
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chestnuts |
horny, irregular growths on the medial surface of the equine leg
-in the front legs, the chestnuts are just above the knee -rear legs near the hock |
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H, C, G, S, P
coffin joint |
distal interphalangeal joint un ungulates (joint between the short pastern and the coffin bone)
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corners |
third incisors of equine
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coronary band |
junction between the skin and the horn of the hoof
-AKA coronet |
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crest |
root of mane
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croup |
muscular area aroun and above the tail base
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cutters |
second incisors of equine
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dock |
solid part of the equinte tail
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H, C, G, S, P, K9, F
elbow |
forelimb joint formed by distal humerus, proximal radius, and proximal ulna
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ergot |
small keratinized mass of horn in a small bunch of hair on the palmar or plantar aspects of the equine fetlock
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fetlock |
area of the limb between the pastern and the cannon
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H, C, G, S, P
felock joint |
metacarpophalangeal and metatarsophalangeal joint in ungulates (joint between the cannon bone and the long pastern bone)
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H, C, G, S, P, K9, F
flank |
side of the body between the ribs and ilium
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forelock |
in maned animals, the most cranial part of the mane hanging down between the ears and onto the forehead
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frog |
V-shaped pad of soft horn between the bars on the sole of the equine hoof
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gaskin |
muscular portion of the hindlimb between the stifle and the hock
-AKA crus |
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H, C, G, S
heart girth |
circumgerence of hte chest just caudal to the shoulders and cranial to the back
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H, C, G, S
heel |
caudal reagion of hte hoof that has an area of saft tissue called the bulb
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H, C, G, S, P
hock |
tarsal joint
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H, C, G, S, P
hoof |
hard covering of the digit in ungulates
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H, C, G, S, P
hoof wall |
hard, horny outer layer of the covering of the digit in ungulates
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H, C, G, S, P
knee |
carpus in ungulates
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H, C, G, S, P
loin |
lumbar region of the back between the thourax and the pelvis
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mane |
region of long, coarse hair at the dorsal border of the neck and terminating at the poll
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H, C, G, S, K9, F
muzzle |
two nostrils (including the skin and facia) and the muscles of the upper and lower lip
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nippers |
central incisors of equine
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H, C, G, S
paralumbar fossa |
hollow area of the flank whose boundaries are the transverse porcesses of the lumbar vertebrae (dorsally, the last rib (cranially), and the thigh muscles (caudally).
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pastern |
area of the limb between the fetlock and the hoof
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H, C, G, S, P
pastern joint |
proximal interphalangeal joint in ungulates (joint between the long and short pastern bones)
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H, C, G, S
poll |
top of the head; occiput; nuchal crest
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quarter |
lateral or medial side of the hoof
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H, C, G, S, P, K9, F
shoulder |
region around the large joint between the humerus and scapula
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sole |
palmar or plantar surface of the hoof; irregular crescent shaped bottom of hoof
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H ,C, G, S, P, K9, F
stifle joint |
femorotibial and femoropatellar joint in quadrupeds
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H, C, G, P, K9, F
tail |
caudal part of the vertebral column extending beyond the trunk
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H, C, G, S, P, K9, F
tail head |
base of the tail where it connects to the body
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H, C, G, S, P
teat |
nipple of mammary gland
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H, C, G, S
toe |
cranial side of the hoof
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H, C, G, S
udder |
mammary gland
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white line |
fusion between the wall and sole of hte hoof
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withers |
region over the dorsum where the neck joins the thorax and where the dorsal margins of the scapula lie just below the skin
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C, G, S
brisket |
mass of connective tissue, muscle and fat covering the cranioventral part of the ruminant chest beween the forelegs
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C, G, S
cannon bone |
3rd and 4the metacarpal (metarsal) of the ruminant (not commonly used
-AKA shin bone |
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C, G
coffin joint |
distal interphalangeal joint in ungulates (joint between the short pastern and coffin bones)
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C, G, S
crest |
dorsal margin of the neck
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C, G, S, P
dewclaw |
loose skin under the throat and neck, which may become pendulous in some breeds
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C, S
dock |
solid part of the tail
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H, C, G
elbow |
forelimb joint formed by distal humerus, proximal radius, and proximal ulna
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C, G, S, K9, F
forehead |
region of the head between the eyes and ears
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C, G
hooks |
protrusion of the wing of the ilium on the dorsolateral area of ruminants
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C, G, S
pedal |
pertaining to the foot
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C, G
pins |
protrusions of the ischium bones just lateral to the base of the tail in ruminants
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quarter |
one of the four glands in the cow's udder
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C, G, S
sole |
palmar or plantar surface of the hoof; botton of hoof
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switch |
tuft of hair at the end of the tail
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chine |
thoracic region of back
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horn butt |
poll region between the eyes oand ears of previoushorn growth
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G, S, P
rump |
sacral to tailhead region of hte back
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wattle |
appendages suspended form the head (usually under the chin)
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withers |
region over the dorsum where the neck joins the thorax and where the dorsal margins of the scapula lie just below the skin
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ham |
musculature of hte upper thigh
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jowl |
external throat, especially when fat or loose skin is present
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snout |
upper lip and apex of the nose of swine
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K9, F
chest |
part of the body between the neck and abdomen
-AKA thorax |
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chin |
rostroventral protrusion of the mandible
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K9, F
dewclaw |
rudimentary first digit of dogs and cats
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K9, F
hock |
tarsal joint
-AKA tarsus |
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pinna |
projecting part of the ear lying outside the head
-AKA auricle |
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rump |
sacral to tailhead region of the back
-AKA croup |
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dewlap |
loose skin under the throat and neck, which may become pendulous in some breeds
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C, G, S
forearm |
part of the foreleg supported by the radius and ulna between the elbow and knee
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Anatomical Parts of a Horse
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1. Forelock 2. poll
3. crest 4. mane 5. withers 6. tailhead 7. paralmbar fossa 8. tail 9. stifle 10. gaskin 11. hock 12. cannon bone 13. coronary band 14. heart girth 15. shoulder 16. fetlock 17. hoof 18. pastern 19. knee 20. throat latch 21. muzzle |
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Anatomical parts of a horse's hoof
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1. cannon bone
2. fetlock 3. pastern 4. coffin bone 5. hoof wall 6. periople 7. coronary band 8. coffin joint 9. short pastern bone 10. pastern joint 11. ergot 12. long pastern bone 13. fetlock joint |
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Anatomical Parts of a Cow
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1. forehead 2. poll
3. crest 4. shoulder 5. paralumbar fossa 6. hook 7. tailhead 8. pin 9. hock 10. switch 11. dewclaw 12. heel 13. teat 14. udder 15. heart girth 16. hoof 17. knee 18. elbow 19. brisket 20. dewlap 21. muzzle |
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Anatomical Parts of a Goat
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1. rump
2. paralumbar fossa 3. loin 4. chine 5. withers 6. shoulder 7. crest 8. poll 9. forehead 10. muzzle 11. wattle 12. heart girth 13. elbow 14. knee 15. dewclaw 16. toe 17. sole 18. heel 19. flank 20. teat 21. hoof 22. hock 23. udder 24. stifle 25. hook 26. pin 27. tail head 28. tail |
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Anatomical Parts of a Cat
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Anatomical Parts of a Dog
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Anatomical Parts of a Sheep
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Anatomical Parts of a Pig
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