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Equine Anatomy T1

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Dorsal--Ventral   Top of Back--Bottom of Barrel  
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Cranial--Caudal   Front above knee-- Back above hock  
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Proximal--Distal   above fetlock--below fetlock  
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palmar--plantar   back of front leg below knee--back of back leg below hock  
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Abaxial--Axial   away from axis-- near axis  
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cancellous   spongy bone  
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cortical   compact bone  
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epiphysis   end of bone  
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diaphysis   middle (long part) of the bone  
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trabeculae   spongy looking  
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periosteum   lining of the bone, contains all nerves and blood vessels  
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medullary cavity   open inside, holds marrow  
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articular cartilage   only in epiphysis  
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ligament   bone to bone, strong, inelastic  
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tendon   muscle to bone, strong, elastic, capable of storing energy, dense fibrous tissue  
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contracts muscle   actin and myosin  
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outside synovial structure   dense, fibrous, anatomoses with periosteum  
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inside synovial structure   synovial membrane(synovium), coers entire inside of joint minus the articular cartilage  
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types of synovial structures   joint capsule, bursa, sheath  
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coffin bone to ground angle   1-5 degrees  
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line through the spine of the scapula should be parallel to the _ _ _   HPA- Hoof Pastern Angle  
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normal hoof angles   45-50 degrees on front and 50-55 on hind  
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valgus   legs go laterally (out)  
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varus   legs go in  
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calf kneed   back at the knee (like a calf)  
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buck kneed   looks like knees will buckle (Wills)  
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ankle joint name   meta carpo phalange joint  
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bottom joint of knee   Carpal metacarpal joint  
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top joint of knee   Radio Carpal joint  
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shoulder joint   Scapulo Humero joint  
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periople   coronary band, connects hoof to skin  
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stratum externum   outtermost layer of hoof  
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stratum medium   middle layer of hoof wall, tubular/intertubular horn  
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stratum internum   contains laminae  
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pastern   proximal phalanx(top part) and middle phalanx(middle part)  
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distal phalanx   coffin bone in hoof  
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distal sesmoid bone   navicular bone  
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extensor tendons in lower leg   common(front, inserts on coffin bone), long(inserts on back of middle phalanx), lateral(inserts on front of middle phalanx)  
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distal sesmoid bone   can turn to bone(sidebone), in the hoof, absorbs concussion  
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extensor tendons in lower leg   common(front, inserts on coffin bone), long(inserts on back of middle phalanx), lateral(inserts on front of middle phalanx)  
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collateral ligaments   in every joint  
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impar ligament   connects navicular to coffin  
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T ligament   connects navicular to middle phalanx  
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triceps brachii & anconeus   originate on olecranon, extends elbow joint  
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digital sesmoidean ligaments   straight, long, oblique(inner, hides, sides)  
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three heads of triceps brachii   long(origin:scapula), lateral & medial(origin:humerus)  
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deltoideus & cleidobrachialis   originate on clavicle, advance the limb  
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biceps brachii   origin: supraglenoid tubracle, inserts: radius  
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triceps brachii & anconeus   originate on olecranon, extends elbow joint  
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tensor fasciae antebrachii   extends elbow, or: scapula, in: olecranon  
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three heads of triceps brachii   long(origin:scapula), lateral & medial(origin:humerus)  
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three heads of deep digital flexor   humeral, ulnar, radial  
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biceps brachii   origin: supraglenoid tubracle, inserts: radius  
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heads of flexor carpi ulnaris   humeral & ulnar  
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tensor fasciae antebrachii   extends elbow, or: scapula, in: olecranon  
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flexor carpi ulnaris   inserts on accessory carpal bone  
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three heads of deep digital flexor   humeral, ulnar, radial  
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flexor carpi radialis   or:humerus & in:M2(cannon)  
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heads of flexor carpi ulnaris   humeral & ulnar  
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common digital extensor   radial head(in: proximal phal.) & humeral head(in: distal phal)  
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flexor carpi ulnaris   inserts on accessory carpal bone  
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accessory carpal bone   potato chip thing  
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flexor carpi radialis   or:humerus & in:M2(cannon)  
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passive stay apparatus   shoulder joint(biceps), elbow(carpal/digital flexors), carpal(  
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common digital extensor   radial head(in: proximal phal.) & humeral head(in: distal phal)  
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accessory carpal bone   potato chip thing  
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passive stay apparatus   shoulder joint(biceps), elbow(carpal/digital flexors), carpal(extensor carpi radialis), fetlock(suspensory app.[ligament, sesmoid bones, distal sesmoid ligs], deep dig flex, super dig flex)  
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T ligament   navicular to middle phal.  
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joints of foot   coffin, pastern, fetlock  
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another name for hoof wall   tubular horn  
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club   forward  
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coon   back  
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