Vet Anatomy & Physiology 1331 Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers

rostral - ANSWER-Indicates the relationship of the location of the nostrils in respect to the eyes. Knee - ANSWER-the joint known as the carpus can also be termed the wrist in the human. what is the common term that refers to the carpus in the horse? plantar - ANSWER-this surface runs from the back of the hock to the sole of the foot of the pelvic limb white line - ANSWER-this external landmark structure defines the area where insensitive and sensitive tissues of the hoof connect bars - ANSWER-these structures are continuous with the hoof wall and help support the frog of the hoof frog - ANSWER-this wedge shaped soft tissue structure, when compressed helps venous blood return metacarpal pad. - ANSWER-this structure is found on the FRONT limb of the dog. it is a thick keratinized epidermis and it is a weight bearing surface of the foot ungual process - ANSWER-the name for this dermal structure aka the "quick" in the dog and cat frontal sinus - ANSWER-what is the sinus that can be exposed when dehorning interdigital cleft - ANSWER-this is the space between the two hooves of cattle the junction between the laminar dermis and the laminar epidermis - ANSWER-the white line of the hoof of the horse is... laminitis - ANSWER-founder is the common name for the disease process whereby the white line connections become uncoupled leading to rotation of the third phalanx. what is the medical term for this disease? deep digital flexor tendon - ANSWER-which tendon causes the rotation of the third phalanx in the horse that has the disease mentioned in the previous question subcutaneous tissue - ANSWER-this layer of tissue, located deep to the dermis of the skin, is composed of ct and fat. there is variability in elasticity of this tissue between and among species. this area can also be a location for fluid administration