written exam Flashcards
(261 cards)
can you palpate the spermatic cord in the Equine rectum?
Yes, both of them
Portion of the Eq kidney in the greater mesentery?
Left or right dorsal
How does the Horse colon travel?
Right ventral - Sternal flexure - left ventral - Pelvic flexure - left dorsal - diaphragmatic flexure - right dorsal (ampulla coli)
Which kidney can be rectally palpated in the Eq?
caudal pole of Left kidney
(Right is fused with the head of the caecum)
which ingual ring can you feel in Eq rectal examination?
Deep ingual ring
What ligaments attach the patellar in horses?
Medial, intermediate and lateral patellar ligaments
which species has a patellar lymph node?
Eq it is the subiliac lymph node
which meniscus in the Eq is not attached to the femur?
Medial meniscus
(the lateral is attached by the meniscifemoral ligament)
injection into the tarsal joint?
Eq 2 points:
- tibio-tarsal joint: dorsomedial aspect between the tibia and talus (feel softening between the bone.
- tarsal MT joint (more problematic) : either medial between Tc-T3 in a slight gapmedially or Lateral between T4 - splint bone, next to the widening of the splint bone
direction of the transverse colon in Eq?
Right - Left
describe the ascending colon in Eq?
horseshoe shaped
on which side in the Eq is the spleen?
Left dorsal (cranial)
on which side in the Eq is the Ostium iliocaecale?
Right mid - ventral
which side in the Eq is the jejunum?
Left dorsal (caudal)
on which side in the Eq is the flexure pelvina?
Left ventral colon - left dorsal colon (Left caudoventral)
in the Eq does the femoro patellar joint capsule communicate with the lateral or medial femoro-tibial capsule
Medial femoro tibial capsule
How to treat “club hoof”?
Cut accessory ligament of deef digital flexure or superficial digital flexure (either ligaments may be too short)
how to treat bone spavin?
transect cuteon tendon of tibialis cranialis
innervation of the Eq head?
Eyes: N. abducens, N. trochlearis, N. occulomotorious, N. opticus and N. opthalmicus (V1)
muscles: N.trigeminalis (motor to mastacatory and sensory to skin) & N.facialis (mimeric), N.vagus & N. glossopharyngeal, and N. hypoglossus, & C1 + 2
where can yopu find the head of the caecum in the Eq?
on the right side dorsally. the apex is at the sternum and the base is at the fossa paralumbalis
eruption of Di 2 (decidous incisor 2) in Eq?
6 weeks (1-2 months)
direction of the ileum in Eq?
From left to right
what is arthrotomy of fetlock joint?
Removal of apical sesamoid fracture
which sinus does not communicate with the maxillary sinus in Eq?
Frontal