Veterinary Osteology Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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Veterinary Osteology Questions and
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What is the difference between the scapula and the humerus in the forelimb?
The scapula is a flat bone that supports the shoulder, while the humerus is a long bone that
forms the upper arm
What is the role of the femur in the hindlimb ...
Veterinary Osteology Questions and
Answers 100% Pass
What is the difference between the scapula and the humerus in the forelimb?
✔✔The scapula is a flat bone that supports the shoulder, while the humerus is a long bone that
forms the upper arm
What is the role of the femur in the hindlimb of mammals?
✔✔It is the largest and strongest bone, supporting the weight of the body and facilitating
movement
How do the ribs in animals differ from those in humans?
✔✔In animals, ribs are typically more curved and can vary greatly in number depending on the
species
What is the function of the clavicle in quadrupeds?
✔✔Most quadrupeds lack a clavicle, but in some species, it helps stabilize the shoulder
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,What bone structure is typically found in the skull of carnivorous mammals that aids in the
attachment of muscles?
✔✔The zygomatic arch, which provides a point for muscle attachment for chewing
What is the difference between a humerus and a radius in the forelimb of mammals?
✔✔The humerus is the upper bone, while the radius is one of the two bones in the lower
forelimb, typically used for rotation
What type of bone is the vertebra in animals, and what is its primary function?
✔✔Vertebrae are irregular bones that protect the spinal cord and provide structural support for
the body
How do the bones of a bird’s wings differ from those of a mammal’s forelimb?
✔✔Birds have a modified structure in the humerus, radius, and ulna for flight, with a reduction
in other bones for weight savings
What is the role of the pelvis in quadrupeds?
✔✔The pelvis supports the body’s weight when standing and provides a stable attachment for
the hind limbs
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, How do the bones in the spine of reptiles compare to those in mammals?
✔✔Reptiles typically have more vertebrae with a less flexible spine compared to mammals,
which have more segmented and flexible vertebral columns
What is the main difference between the metatarsals and phalanges in the hindlimb of animals?
✔✔Metatarsals are long bones in the foot’s middle region, while phalanges are the bones of the
toes
In which animals is the os coxae fused with the sacrum to form a solid structure for support?
✔✔In most mammals, the os coxae (hip bones) are fused with the sacrum to create a solid, stable
pelvis
What is the main function of the mandible in carnivorous animals?
✔✔The mandible holds the teeth and allows for the biting and chewing of food
What bones are primarily involved in the formation of the cranial cavity?
✔✔The frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital bones form the cranial cavity, which protects
the brain
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