Bones
The bone that has an "extra" hole in the cat
What is the humerus?
stabilizes the shoulder joint
what are the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, and subscapular Mm?
Connection between the cephalic & brachial veins
what is the median cubital vein?
innervates the superficial pectoral Mm
what is the cranial pectoral Nn?
the function of the 3 carpal joints
what is absorbing concussive shock?
the disease when the humerus grows too quickly and causes erosion of articular cartilage
What is Developmental orthopedic disease (DOD)?
straightens digit I
what is the abductor pollicis longus?
Main blood supply to the cat paw
what is the radial A?
injury to the suprascapular N that results in atrophy of the supraspinatus and infraspinatus muscles
what is sweeney shoulder?
The 4th most radiopaque thing
what is bone?
this extends from the deltoid tuberosity to the caudal part of the greater tubercle
what is the tricipital line?
originates from the tricipital line and is innervated by the radial N
What is the lateral head of the triceps?
species that has a radial artery that is larger than the median artery
what is a cat?
Enters triceps distal to teres major M
What is the radial N?
specialized thickenings of fascia to support and keep the tendons held down where they need to be
What are digital annular ligaments?
embedded within the tendons to decrease friction, increase leverage, change the direction of pull of the muscle
What is a sesamoid bone?
origin: lateral epicondyle of the humerus
insertion: top1/4 of the cranial part of the radius
what is the supinator?
goes between the head of the humerus & teres major
what is the caudal circumflex humeral A?
nerve in contact with the brachial A
what is the median N?
the two lymph nodes of the thoracic limb
What are the superficial cervical lymph node (prescapular lymph node) and axillary lymph node?
Has an insertion on the distal part of the metacarpals?
What is the extensor carpi radialis?
origin: median raphe of neck
insertion: dorsal scapula
what is the Rhomboideus capitis?
Lies between apposed surfaces of the radius and ulna
what is the caudal interosseous A?
the only nerve that is not mixed
what is the median N?
Union of parts of the skeleton by muscles
What is a synarcosis?