Terms
What is proximal
This divides the sensitive and insensitive lamina
What is the white line?
This type of cells form new bone
What are osteoblasts?
This type of joint has no movement at all
What is fibrous?
The term for the sense of taste
What is gustatory?
This radiographic position is when the patient is positioned sternally.
What is dorso-ventral positioning?
This is where hoof growth occurs
What is the coronary band?
The term meaning blood production.
What is hematopoeisis?
This type of joint has the most movement and contains fluid
What is synovial?
This layer of the retina of the eye aides in night vision.
What is the tapetum?
This is the anatomic term for the ankle joint
What is the hock or tarsus?
The distal phalanx in the horse is called this regional term
What is the coffin bone?
This foramen is where the spinal cord passes
What is foramen magnum?
The only way a hinge joint moves
This type of humor is in the anterior chamber
What is aqueous?
In the horse, the metatarsal and metacarpals are also called.
What is the cannon bone?
The v-shaped sensitive area on the sole
What is the frog?
This function of bone, to store and transport nutrients and waste, happens here.
What are the haversian canals?
What is cartilagenous?
The term for the sense of smell
What is olfactory?
Also called sternal recumbency
What is ventral recumbency?
Area of just proximal to the hoof wall that supplies blood flow
What is periople
The function of cancellous bone
What is to provide strength?
The type of cartilage found in ball and socket joints
What is hyaline?
Term meaning to bring things into focus
What is accomodation?
The anatomic term for the knee joint in the dog or cat
What is stifle
The non sensitive (plantar and palmar) surface of the hoof.
What is the sole
Location in the bone where blood is produced
What is the bone marrow?
The term for the dislocation of a joint
What is luxation?
Makes up the fibrous tunic of the eye.
What is the cornea and the sclera?
The directional term of the head: towards the nose
What is rostral?
The species variation of the radius and ulna in the equine and bovine.
What is fused?
The pubic symphesis is an example of this type of joint
What is cartilagenous?
Muscle that surrounds and controls pupil and the amount of light allowed to enter the eye
What is the iris?
The body plane that divides the body into unequal left and right halves
What is saggital plane?
The skeletal system that is made up of the skull, vertebrae and ribs.
What is the axial skeleton?
Example of a ball and socket joint
What is the hip?
Criss-cross structure leading to the central nervous system from the optic nerves