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Bone Anatomy Flashcards

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Diaphysis

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The long central shaft of the bone (green)

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Epiphysis

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Forms the larger rounded ends of long bones (blue)

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Metaphysis

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Area between the diaphysis and epiphysis at both ends of the bone (brown)

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Physis

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Plates of cartilage, also known as growth plates which allow the long bones to grow in length (red)

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Apophysis

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A normal bony outgrowth that arises from separate ossification center and fuses with the bone in course of time (yellow)

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True or False: Closure times are site and species specific

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True

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7
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Which physes close before birth?

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Distal phalangeal physes

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8
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What is a sign of skeletal maturity?

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Closed physes

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9
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Anatomy of the Front Leg

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10
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C1

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Atlas - has large wings (transverse processes)

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C2

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Axis - large spinous process and odontoid process

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C3-C5

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All similar in size and shape

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13
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C6

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Has large transverse processes

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14
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C7

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Tall spinous process

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15
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Location of Rib Articulation

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Ribs articulate with cranial aspect of the corresponding numbered vertebral body

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16
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Which thoracic vertebrae has a dorsal spinous process that is straight up?

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T11

17
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What is between T9-T10 that has a thin slit like appearance?

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Facet

18
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Which facet is the first to have a large blub like articular process?

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Facet between T10-T11

19
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What is included in the lumbar spine?

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T13 to sacrum. Center between last rib and coxofemoral joints

20
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What processes overlay the intervertebral foramina?

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Accessory processes

21
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Which species has longer vertebral bodies and transverse processes?

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Cat

22
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What is the sacrocaudal spine composed of?

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3 fused sacral vertebral bodies (dogs & cats)

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