Large Animal Exam 1 Flashcards
(230 cards)
1
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4
A
Dorsal scapular Cartilage
2
Q
1’
A
Tuber spinae
Horses only
3
Q
3
A
Superglenoid tubercle
4
Q
2
A
Acromion
Bovine only
5
Q
3
A
intertubercular groove
6
Q
3’
A
Intermediate ridge
Equine only
7
Q
5
A
Brachialis groove
8
Q
4
A
Deltoid tuberosity
9
Q
1
A
Greater tubercle
10
Q
2
A
Lesser tubercle
11
Q
Arrows
A
Interosseous space
12
Q
What numbers are the split bones in horses?
A
2 and 4
13
Q
What is the name of the fracture that is common in the carpal joint?
A
Chip fractures
14
Q
What is a slab fracture?
A
Alignment of the metacarpal tuberosity of the 3rd metacarpal with C3 during overextension can lead to this
15
Q
What muscles support the shoulder?
A
Infraspinatus muscle
Subscapularis muscle
Supraspinatus muscle
16
Q
What are the three joints of the carpus?
A
Antebrachiocarpal joint
Middle carpal
Carpometacarpal
17
Q
Does the shoulder have collateral ligaments?
A
No
Loss of muscle leads to subluxation and luxation
18
Q
This muscle functions to pull limb forward as a forelimb is in the air
A
Brachiocephalicus muscle
19
Q
This muscle functions to pull the trunk forward when a forelimb is contacting the ground?
Power strokes
A
Latissimus dorsi muscle
Ascending/Caudal deep pectoral muscle
20
Q
This muscle acts to suspend the thorax from the forelimbs and support the trunk
Elastic properties that allow them to function as shock absorbers
A
Serratus ventralis muscle
21
Q
These muscle can aid in adduction of the forelimb
A
Superficial pectoral mm
22
Q
This part of the pectoral is specific to the horse and runs along the cranial edge of the scapula and humerus?
A
Cranial deep pectoral muscle (subclavius)
23
Q
This muscle acts to raise the scapula
The cervical portion can advance the forelimb
The thoracic portion can assist in swinging the forelimb caudally
A
Trapezius muscle
24
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This muscle acts to raise and rotate the scapula
A
Rhomboideus
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What muscle flexes the shoulder and what nerve innervates it?
Deltoideus muscle
Axillary nerve
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What muscle extends the shoulder and what nerve innervates it?
Biceps brachii muscle
Bicipital tendon
Lacertus fibrosus
Musculocutaneous nerve
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What muscle flexes the elbow and what nerve innervates it?
Biceps brachii muscle
Brachialis muscle
Musculocutanous nerve
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What muscles extend the elbow and what nerve innervates it?
Tricpes brachii
Tensor fasciae antebrachii
Radial nerve
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What are the flexors of the carpus and what nerve innervates it?
Flexor carpi ulnaris muscle
Flexor carpi radialis muscle
Ulnar and median nerve
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What are the extensors of the carpus and what innervates it?
Extensor carpi radialis muscle
Ulnaris lateralis
Radial nerve
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What contributes to the forelimb stay apparatus?
Biceps brachii muscle
Bicipital tendon
Extensor carpi radialis muscle
Lacertus fibrosus
Metacarpal tuberosity
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What is the function of the check ligaments?
Prevent hyperextension of the carpus
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What is the proximal check ligament associated with and where does it attach?
Associated with superficial digital flexor muscle
Attaches to the palmar surface of the distal end of the radius
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What is the distal check ligament associated with and where does it attach?
Associated with the deep digital flexor muscle
Attaches to the palmar surface of the cannon
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What consists of the suspensory apparatus?
Suspensory ligament
Proximal sesamoid bone
Distal sesamoid bone
Distal ends of the superficial and deep digital flexor muscle
Prevents hyperextension of the fetlock joint
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What nerve innervates the supraspinatus and infraspinatus muscle?
Suprascapular nerve
If this is compressed with the associated muscles=sweeney
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Where can the radial nerve be compressed?
At the caudal end of the brachialis groove of the humerus
Leads to the dropped elbow
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This artery is found along the caudal border of the scapula and dives between the teres major and subscapularis muscle
Comes off the axillary artery
Subscapular artery
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This artery runs cranially toward the shoulder and is the branch indicating the end of the axillary artery
Cranial circumflex humeral artery
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This artery branches off the brachial artery
Travels through the interosseous space to reach the extensors of the carpus and digits
Common interosseous artery
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This is the main blood supply to the digits
Medial palmar artery
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This superficial vein runs along the dorsal edge of the ascending deep pectoral muscle
Just caudal to the elbow
Superficial thoracic vein
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This vein serves as a connection between the brachial and cephalic vv
Found on the medial surface of the elbow
Median cubital vein
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This vein is found between the bicpes and triceps brachii mm
Drains into the axillary vein
Brachial vein
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What are the different surfaces of the navicular bone?
Proximal surface
Distal surface
Flexor surface
Articular surface
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This surface of the navicular bone articulates with P2 proximally while a small portion of the dorsal and distal edges articulates with P3
Articular surface
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This ligament firmly attaches to P3 to the navicular so they can move as a unit
Distal sesmoidean impar ligament
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1
Proximal surface of navicular bone
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2
Articular surface of navicular bone
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4
Metacarpals 3+4 (bovine cannon bone)
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1
P1
Proximal phalanx
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2
P2
Middle phalanx
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3
P3
Distal phalanx
Pedal bone
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10
Interdigital space
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6
Abaxial proximal sesamoid bone
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7
Axial proximal sesamoid bone
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9
Extensor process of pedal bone
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1
Suspensory ligament
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2
Deep digital flexor tendon
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3
Superficial digital flexor tendon
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4
Straight sesmoidean ligament
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5
Oblique Sesamoidean Ligament
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10
Collateral cartilage of P3
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What is a screwdriver fracture?
Sagittal ridge of Mc3 and causes a fracture in the sagittal groove of P1
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Where does the superficial sesmoidean ligament and superficial digital flexor attach?
P2
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Where does the long /common digital extensor tendon insert?
Extensor process of P3
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What is the name of the small notch on the midline of P3?
Crena marginalis
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Where does the deep digital flexor tendon insert?
On the solar surface of P3
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E
Extensor process
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S
Sidebone
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Arrow
Crena marginalis
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The fetlock joint is created by the interlocking of what structures?
Interlocking of the sagittal ridge of the cannon bone and the sagittal groove of P1 and the proximal sesamoids
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red line
Fetlock joint
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yellow line
PIP joint
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blue line
DIP joint
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9
Superficial distal sesamoidean ligament
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6
Digital cushion
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5
Navicular bone
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7
Superficial digital flexor tendon
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8
Deep digital flexor tendon
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10
Navicular bursa
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12
Horny (insensitive) laminae
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13
Distal sesmoidean impar ligament
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What are the extensors of the digits and what innervates them?
Common digital extensor
Lateral digital extensor
radial nerve
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What are the flexors of the digits and what innervates them?
Superficial digital flexor
Deep digital flexor mm
Median, ulnar nerve
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What is the junction of the hoof and the skin?
Coronet
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This is located in the transition zone
This produces a thin waxy layer which protects the hoof wall against drying
Periople
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What are the three divisions of the hoof?
Toe
Quarter
Heel
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The semi-flat area on the ground surface of the hoof between the wall and the bars
Sole
90
Triangular shaped region on the ground surface of the hoof where the point is called the apex
There is a single central sulcus that is rather shallow
Frog
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This separates the sole and bar from the frog on the ground surface
Collateral sulci
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1
Apex of the frog
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2
Central sulcus of the frog
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3
Bulb of heel
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4
Bar
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5
Wall
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6
Sole
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Arrows
Collateral sulci
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This laminae extend from the underlying bone and interdigitate with the horny laminae of the wall of the hoof
Horses have a secondary laminae associated with this
Sensitive Laminae
100
What represents where the sensitive and insensitive laminae interdigitate
White line
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This is on the inner rim of the hoof and represents the area that is filled with dermal papillae from the coronary dermis
Coronary groove
102
Meaning away from midline or axis
Abaxial wall
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Meaning toward midline
Axial
This wall is thinner
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This ligaments prevents the digits from splaying too far from the foot axis
Well developed in cattle
Interdigital ligament
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2
Suspensory ligament
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3
Superficial digital flexor
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4
Deep digital flexor
108
5
Palmar annular ligament
109
8
Digital annular ligament
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10
Distal interdigital ligament
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What is the flexor tuberosity?
The point of insertion of the deep digital flexor tendon on P3
Pressure of the tuberosity leads to sole ulcers
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What are wind puffs?
When the digital tendon sheath becomes inflamed
Swelling appears on the palmar aspect of the proximal sesamoids
113
Which joints have collateral ligaments?
Fetlock
Pip
DIP
Navicular bone
114
What holds the superficial and deep digital flexor tendons in place?
Palmar annular ligament
115
What ligament makes an X and is superficial to the digital flexor tendons
Located on the palmar aspect of P1
Proximal digital annular ligament
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What ligament makes a U and is superficial to the deep digital flexor tendons
Located on the palmar aspect of P2 and P3
Distal digital annular ligament
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5
Palmar annular ligament
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6
Proximal digital annular ligament
119
7
Distal digital annular ligament
120
Where does the lateral digital extensor muscle attach?
Attaches to the dorsal aspect of P1
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13
Median artery
122
15 and 15'
Medial and lateral palmar arteries
123
17 and 17'
Medial and lateral palmar digital arteries
124
12'' 12'''
Lateral and medial palmar nerve
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13
Medial palmar digital nerve
126
1
Brachial vein
127
2
Cephalic vein
128
What is laminitis?
Inflammation of the laminae
P3 rotates downward due to gravity and the pull of the deep digital flexor tendon
Can be separation of P3 partially or completely from the hoof wall
Can treat with cutting the distal check ligament and the deep digital flexor tendon
129
What is navicular syndrome?
Chronic degenerative condition of the navicular apparatus
Palmar digital neurectomy
130
What is digital dermatitis?
An infectious and contagious bacterial infection of the skin commonly seen in the interdigital cleft of wet traumatized feet
Foot baths are useful in preventing bacterial infections
131
What is foot rot?
A sporadic infection of the soft tissue of the foot in cattle
Sudden onset of lameness accompanied by the symmetrical swelling of the lower leg above the digit and a foul small
Ascending infection can develop and lead to coffin joint or flexor tendon sheath infection
132
What is a sole ulcer?
Develop as the flexor tuberosity of P3 pushes on the sole from the inside of the foot
Ulcers occur most commonly in the outside 4th digit in rear legs
133
What is white line disease?
Range of lesions that occur in the abaxial white line region toward the heel or outside digit of the rear foot
Compromises of the laminar junction
Lead to hemorrhages to separations and abscesses
134
What is foot sepsis?
Several structures in the digit can become infected typically due to ascending infections from foot rot or foot abscesses that develop from sole ulcers or white line disease
Digital amputation
Ankylosis
135
What composes the crus?
Tibia
Fibula
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What composes the pes?
Tarsus
Metatarsal bones
Phalanges
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Keratinized growth found on the medial aspect of the radius in the thoracic limb and medial aspect of the cannon bone in the pelvic limb
Chestnut
138
Keratinized growths found on the palmar and plantar surface of the fetlock
Ergot
139
What are the hook bones in cattle?
Tuber coxae
140
1
Tuber coxae
141
2
Tuber sacrale
142
3
Body of the ilium
143
5
Ischium
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6
Tuber ischii
145
7
Ischial arch
146
10
Pelvic inlet
147
11
Obturator foramen
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12
Greater trochanter
149
What forms the greater sciatic foramen?
What vessels exit this foramen?
Bony greater sciatic notch of the ilium and the sacrosciatic ligaments
Sciatic nerve
Cranial gluteal artery
150
This ligament spans from the sacrum to the ischium
Sacrosciatic ligament
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What forms the lesser sciatic foramen?
What exits in equine and bovine?
Formed by the bony lesser sciatic notch of the ilium and the sacrosciatic ligament
Bovine=caudal gluteal artery
Equine= tendon of the internal obturator muscle
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This is where the fetus passes to exit the female reproductive tract
Pelvic canal
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This is the opening at the cranial aspect of the pelvis formed by the pelvic bones and the sacrum
Pelvic inlet
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This is the opening at the caudal aspect of the pelvis formed by the sacrum and caudal vertebrae, sacrosciatic ligament and the ischial arch
Pelvic outlet
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Where does the sciatic nerve exit?
Near the greater sciatic foramen
Then wraps caudally around the hip joint and courses distally in the pelvic limb
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What part of the femur is in the horse and not in the cow?
third trochanter
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1
Head of femur
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2
Greater trochanter
159
3
Lesser trochanter
160
4
Third trochanter
Equine only
161
5
Patella
162
Where do the cruciate ligaments attach?
Intercondylar fossa between the femoral condyle
163
What arises from the extensor fossa on the femur?
Long digital extensor
Fibularis tertius mm
164
What arises from the supracondylar fossa?
Superficial digital flexor m
165
This is where the patellar ligaments attach
Tibial tuberosity
166
1
Medial ridge of femoral trochlea
167
2
Lateral ridge of femoral trochlea
168
3
Medial patellar ligament
169
4
Middle patellar ligament
170
5
Lateral patellar ligament
171
6
Lateral collateral ligament
172
7
Medial collateral ligament
173
8
Fibularis tertius tendon
174
9
Superficial digital flexor tendon
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1
Femoral head
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2
Greater trochanter
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3
Lesser trochanter
178
4
Third trochanter
179
6
Medial trochlear ridge
180
7
Patella
181
8
Intercondylar eminence
182
9
Tibial tuberosity
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10
Medial malleolus
184
What inserts on the calcanean tuberosity?
Gastrocnemius muscle
Superficial digital flexor muscle
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What is the wide distal and medial part of the calcaneus called?
Sustentaculum tali
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What are the main weight bearing distal tarsal bones
Central and third tarsal bone
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Where does the dorsal pedal artery pass through?
The small vascular canal between the central, third and fourth tarsal
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1
Medial malleolus
189
2
Distal fibula (lateral malleolus)
190
3 and 4
Medial and lateral ridge of trochlea of talus
191
5
Proximal trochlea of talus
192
6
Distal trochlea
193
7
Calcaneus
194
8
Central tarsal bone
195
9
Fourth tarsal bone
196
10
Tc + T4
197
11
Third tarsal bone
198
12
T2+T3
199
What ligament inserts on the head of the femur and is in horses only?
Accessory ligament of the femoral head
This second ligament makes it harder for horses to dislocate their hip
200
What is the stifle joint?
Formed by the articulation of the femoral condyles with the condyles of the tibia
201
What is the patellar locking mechanism?
The trochlea of the femur has a large medial ridge which locks with the patellar ligaments
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How many joints does the tarsus have?
4
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What is the largest tarsal joint?
Tibiotarsal joint
Largest range of motion
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What are the names of the tarsal joints from proximal to distal?
Tibiotarsal
Proximal intertartsal
Distal intertarsal
Tarsometatarsal
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What does the iliopsas muscle assist with?
Flexion of the hip
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What muscles extend the hip and what innervates it?
Biceps femoris
Semitendiosus
Semimembranosus
Middle gluteal
Sciatic/tibial nerve
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What muscle can extend the stifle when the limb is weight bearing and when the hoof is raised it can flex the stifle because it is connected to the calcanean tendon
Biceps femoris mm
Semitendiosus mm
Semimembranosus mm (no calcanean tendon)
208
What muscle acts to extend the hip and can also abduct the thigh?
Middle gluteal mm
209
What are the flexors of the hip and what innervates it?
Tensor fasciae latae
Superficial gluteal
Rectus femoris mm
Gluteal nerve
210
What muscle acts to flex the hip and can also advance the hind limb
Tensor fasciae latae mm
211
What muscle can act to flex the hip and can also abduct the thigh?
Superficial gluteal mm
212
What muscle can flex the hip due to its origin on the ilium and its insertion on the patella
Rectus femoris mm
213
This muscle tendon emerges from the lesser sciatic foramen and is innervated by the sciatic nerve
Internal obturator muscle
214
What are the extensors of the stifle and what innervates them?
Biceps femoris
Semitendinosus
Semimembranosus
Sciatic/tibial nerve
215
What muscles adduct the thigh? And what innervates them?
Gracilis
Adductor
Pectineus mm
Obturator nerve
216
What are the extensors of the tarsus and what innervates them
Gastrocnemius
Tibial nerve
217
What are the flexors of the tarsus and what innervates them?
Cranial tibial
Fibularis tertius
Fibularis longus
Common fibular nn
218
What are the extensors of the digits and what innervates them?
Long digital extensor
Lateral digital extensor mm
Common fibular nerve
219
What are the flexors of the digits and what innervates them?
Superficial digital flexor
Deep digital flexor
Tibial n
220
What does the reciprocal apparatus have?
Fibularis teritus
Superficial digital flexor
221
Where does the superficial digital flexor originate in the hind limb?
Supracondylar fossa and crosses the calcanean tuberosity
222
Where does the fibularis tertius originate?
Extensor fossa and attaches near the tarsus and proximal metatarsus
223
The equine foot bears most of its weight on the...?
Wall
224
The common digital extensor tendon inserts on the ___ of the distal phalanx?
Extensor Process
225
Which two structures are involved in most "slab" fracture?
3rd carpal bone
3rd metacarpal
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Which of the following most directly support the fetlock joint via the forelimb stay apparatus?
Check ligaments
Suspensory apparatus
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This vein is located near the border of the superficial pectoral mm and the brachiocephalicus mm
Cephalic
228
What ligament is this?
Accessory ligament of the femoral head
229
What is wrong with this horse?
Patellar locking mechanism
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Which muscle makes up the major muscle contributing to the rounded appearance to the equine rump?
Middle gluteal
