Chapter 4 Ungulates Flashcards

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Barrel

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Capacity of the chest or trunk

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Ungulates

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Animals with hooves

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Cannon

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Third metacarpal (metatarsal) of the horse 
Also called the shin bone
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Cheek

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Fleshy portion of either side of the face

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Chest

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Part of the body between the neck and the abdomen

Aka thorax

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Chestnuts

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Horny, irregular growths on the medial surface of the equine leg.

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Coffin joint

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Distal interphalangeal joint in ungulates

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Coronary band

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Junction between the skin and the horn of the hoof aka coronet

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Crest

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Foot of the mane

The top of the mane to the root of the mane

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Ergot

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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

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The area of the limb between the Pastern and the cannon bone

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Fetlock joint

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Between the cannon bone and fetlock

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Flank

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Side of the body between the ribs and the ilium

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Hock

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Tarsal joint

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Hoof

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Hard covering of the digits in ungulates

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Heel

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Caudal region of the hoof that has an area of soft tissue called the bulb

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Knee

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The carpus in ungulates

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Mane

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Region of long, coarse hair at the dorsal border of the neck which terminates at the poll

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Muzzle

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The two nostrils and the muscles of the upper and lower lip

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Pastern

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The area of the limb between the fetlock and the hock

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Poll

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Top of the head

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Shoulder

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Region around the large joint between the humerus and scapula

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Stifle joint

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Femorotibial and femoropatellar joint in quadrapeds

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Withers

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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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Dock
Solid part of the tail
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Pins
Protrusion of the ischium bones just lateral to the base of the tail in ruminants
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Sole
Palmar or plantar surface of the hoof; bottom of the hoof
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Udder
Mammary gland
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Chine
Thoracic region of the back on a goat
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Dewclaw
Accessory claw of the ruminant foot that projects caudally from the fetlock
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Pinna
Projecting part of the ear lying outside the head