Skeletal System Flashcards

1
Q

study the study of animal body parts is the foundation of higher veterinary subjects.

A

veterinary anatomy

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2
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provides a supporting framework for the body, a firm base to which the muscles of locomotion are attached, and protects the softer tissues enclosed within the framework.

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skeletal system

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3
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refers to the portion of the body towards the head

A

cranial

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4
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is the portion towards the tail

A

caudal

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5
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refers to the portion towards the back or towards the sky

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dorsal

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6
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is the portion towards the plane of support or towards the belly.

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ventral

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7
Q

is towards the nose

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rostral

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8
Q

is located outside or external

A

superficial

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9
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is located inner or within the body

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deep

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10
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is towards the point of origin

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proximal

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11
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is away from the point of origin

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distal

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12
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is the surface other front limbs that touches the ground

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palmar

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13
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is the surface of the hind leg that touches the ground

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plantar

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14
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skeleton can be divided into three parts.

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  1. AXIAL
  2. APPENDICULAR
  3. SPLANCHNIC
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15
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consists of the skull, vertebral column, the ribs and sternum

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axial

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16
Q

consists of several bones interconnected to one another by fibrous connective tissues known a sutures

A

skull/cranium

17
Q

consists of the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral and caudal

A

vertebral column

18
Q

this is long, laterally compressed and consist of eight sterne brae, which fuse only in exceptional cases.

A

sternum

19
Q

thirteen pairs of ribs are present, of which nine are true sternal, four are false or sternal. curved, narrow, and thick, middle are the longest, the costal cartilages are long curved ventrally and cranially.

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ribs

20
Q

consist of thoracic limb and hind limb.

A

appendicular

21
Q

consist of scapula, humerus, radius, ulna, carpals, metacarpals, and digits.

A

thoracic limb

22
Q

consist of os coxae, femur, tibia, tibula, tarsals, metatarsals, and digits.

A

hind limb

23
Q

consist of the os penis.

A

splanchnic

24
Q

it is a bone found in the penis of adult male dog

A

os penis