Bone
Where is the coracoid process located?
Bonus: This is the origin for which muscle?
On the medial Cranioventral aspect of the scapula.
Bonus: Coracobrachialis
What is the Origin, Insertion, and Action of the Supraspinatous muscle?
Origin: The supraspinous fossa
Insertion: The greater tubercle of the humerus, by a thick tendon
What is the innervation of the tensor fasciae antebrachii?
What is a component of endothelial cell membranes that helps to initiate inflammation following endothelial cell damage?
Arachidonic acid
Which is a characteristic of the articular cartilage matrix?
Rich in glycosaminoglycans (GAGs)
The scapulohumeral joint is an articulation of which two bones?
The scapula and the humerus
What is the origin, insertion and action of the teres major?
Origin: The caudal angle and adjacent caudal border of the scapula; the caudal surface of the subscapularis.
Insertion: The teres major tuberosity of the humerus.
Action: Flex the shoulder joint, rotate the shoulder joint medially, and prevent lateral rotation when weight bearing.
What is the innervation of the triceps brachii muscles?
The radial nerve
The chondroid cleft found in joints affected by OCD is a result of?
Necrotic epiphyseal cartilage
What does a differentiated/activated B lymphocyte develop into?
Plasma cell
The humerus
What is the origin, insertion and action of the tensor fasciae antebrachii?
Origin: The fasciae covering the lateral side of the latissimus dorsi
Insertion: The olecranon
Action: To extend the elbow joint
Which nerve does not act over both the stifle and tarsus?
Femoral nerve
Following a dog's OCD surgery, which bacteria is most likely to be the cause of an opportunistic post-operative surgical infection?
Staphylococcus pseudintermedius
Which of the following best describes the function of the cranial cruciate ligament?
Limit medial rotation and cranial tibial displacement
Name the two sections of the pelvic girdle
Bonus: Name the area they are united
The ilium and the ischium
Bonus: symphysis pelvis
How many Triceps brachii heads are there?
Bonus: Name them!
four triceps brachii heads.
Bonus: long head, lateral head, accessory head, medial head.
A dog has muscle atrophy resulting in a more prominent appearance of the scapular spine. Damage to which structure can cause this condition?
Suprascapular nerve
Where do Osteocytes in degenerative joint disease primarily form?
Periosteal attachment of fibrous joint capsule
What is one important role of a diet’s energy density?
It helps determine the amount of food required to meet an animal’s maintenance energy requirements.
Where does the patella articulate?
Trochlea of the femur
Which Triceps brachii head is the only one that originates from the scapula?
Bonus: where do the other three originate?
the long head of the triceps brachii
Bonus: The proximal head of the humerus
What is the innervation for the coracobrachialis muscle?
the Musculocutaneous nerve
What are small particles of cartilage that can be found free in OCD-affected joints called?
Joint mice
Which vessel on the hindlimb is convenient for venipuncture, and is not accompanied by a satellite artery?
Lateral saphenous vein