Anatomy

Question 1

Part of the body between the loin and the withers?

Answer 1

Back

Question 2

The wrist and the bones of the pattern joint?

Answer 2

Carpals

Question 3

The chest of the dog?

Answer 3

Chest

Question 4

The tiny useless 5th claw, located on the inner part of the leg above the other toes?

Answer 4

Dew claw

Question 5

The fleshy, often triangular appendages on the head associated with hearing?

Answer 5

Ear

Question 6

The hanging part of the dogs upper lip?

Answer 6

Flews

Question 7

The front feet?

Answer 7

Forefoot

Question 8

The back feet?

Answer 8

Hind foot

Question 9

The joints at the top of the hind legs?

Answer 9

Hips

Question 10

The bones that form the ankle/heel of the dog?

Answer 10

Hock

Question 11

The part of the body located on both sides of the backbone between the ribs and the hips?

Answer 11

Loin

Question 12

The front part of the jaws?

Answer 12

Muzzle

Question 13

The tip of the muzzle?

Answer 13

Nose

Question 14

The back of the head?

Answer 14

Occiput

Question 15

The part of the leg below the knee of the front leg, or below the hock of the hind leg?

Answer 15

Pastern

Question 16

The joint at the uppermost part of the forelegs?

Answer 16

Shoulder

Question 17

The dogs knee, located on the hind leg above the ankle?

Answer 17

Stifle

Question 18

The indented part of the skull between the eyes?

Answer 18

Stop

Question 19

The hind-most part of the backbone, set on the rump?

Answer 19

Tail

Question 20

The upper part of the hind leg?

Answer 20

Thigh

Question 21

The top of the shoulders, just behind the neck?

Answer 21

Withers

Question 22

The back, loin and croup?

Answer 22

Topline

Question 23

The lower part of the loin, the fleshy part?

Answer 23

Flank

Question 24

The area on the dogs body behind the rib cage and infront of the hind legs?

Answer 24

Tuck up

Question 25

Muscled area from hip joint to rump?

Answer 25

Croup

Question 26

The dogs rear end?

Answer 26

Rump

Question 27

The area around the anus?

Answer 27

Perineal area

Question 28

The area where the scapula and humerus meet?

Answer 28

Point of shoulder

Question 29

The pads situated on the front paws?

Answer 29

Metacarpals

Question 30

The pads situated on the back paws?

Answer 30

Metatarsals

Question 31

What is the first vertebrae in the neck?

Answer 31

The atlas

Question 32

What is the second vertebrae in the neck?

Answer 32

The axis

Question 33

How many vertebrae does a dog have?

Answer 33

The spine has 30 vertebrae and dogs can also have up to 23 coccygeal vertebrae in their tails

Question 34

How many ribs do dogs have?

Answer 34

12 fixed ribs and one floating

Question 35

What is the scapula?

Answer 35

The scapula is the basis of the shoulder region, providing points of attachment for muscles

Question 36

What is the humerus?

Answer 36

The long bone of the arm, articulating with the scapula to form the shoulder and the radius and ulna to form the elbow

Question 37

What is the radius?

Answer 37

The long bone in the lower foreleg

Question 38

What is the ulna?

Answer 38

Long bone in the lower forelegs behind the radius

Question 39

What bones make up the foot?

Answer 39

First the carpal bones, then the five metacarpal bones, the first of which being the dew claw and the rest forming the toes or phalanges

Question 40

What is the pelvis?

Answer 40

This encircles the pelvic cavity, it protects the reproductive and urinary organs and is essential in locomotion and posture

Question 41

What is the illium?

Answer 41

The top of the pelvis

Question 42

What is the ischium?

Answer 42

The bottom of the pelvis

Question 43

What is the femur?

Answer 43

The long bone at the top of the leg

Question 44

What is the tibula?

Answer 44

The long stronger bone in the bottom half of the leg

Question 45

What is the fibula?

Answer 45

The long weaker bone in the bottom half of the leg

Question 46

What is the hock?

Answer 46

The dogs ankle joint

Question 47

What is the patella?

Answer 47

The dogs knee joint