Vet Med Term - Chapter 4 - Anatomical Terms Dog/Cat

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<p>Cheek </p>

Cheek

Fleshy portion of either side of face; forms sides of mouth and continues rostrally to lips

<p>Fleshy portion of either side of face; forms sides of mouth and continues rostrally to lips </p>
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<p>Chest</p>

Chest

Part of body between neck and abdomen; the thorax

<p>Part of body between neck and abdomen; the thorax</p>
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<p>Chin</p>

Chin

Rostrovnetral protrusion of mandible

<p>Rostrovnetral protrusion of mandible </p>
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<p>Elbow</p>

Elbow

Forelimb joint formed by distal humerus, proximal radius and proximal ulna

<p>Forelimb joint formed by distal humerus, proximal radius and proximal ulna</p>
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<p>Flank</p>

Flank

Side of body between ribs and ilium

<p>Side of body between ribs and ilium</p>
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<p>Forearm </p>

Forearm

Part of foreleg supported by radius and ulna, between elbow and carpus

<p>Part of foreleg supported by radius and ulna, between elbow and carpus</p>
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<p>Forehead</p>

Forehead

Region of head between eyes and ears

<p>Region of head between eyes and ears</p>
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<p>Hock (tarsus)</p>

Hock (tarsus)

Tarsal joint

<p>Tarsal joint</p>
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<p>Muzzle</p>

Muzzle

Two nostrils (including skin and fascia) and muscles of upper and lower lip

<p>Two nostrils (including skin and fascia) and muscles of upper and lower lip</p>
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<p>Pinna (auricle)</p>

Pinna (auricle)

Projecting part of ear lying outside of head

<p>Projecting part of ear lying outside of head</p>
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<p>Rump (croup)</p>

Rump (croup)

Sacral to tailhead region of back

<p>Sacral to tailhead region of back</p>
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<p>Shoulder</p>

Shoulder

Region around large joint between humerus and scapula

<p>Region around large joint between humerus and scapula </p>
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<p>Stifle</p>

Stifle

Femorotibial and femoropatellar joint in quadrupeds

<p>Femorotibial and femoropatellar joint in quadrupeds</p>
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<p>Tail</p>

Tail

Caudal part of vertebral column extending beyond trunk

<p>Caudal part of vertebral column extending beyond trunk </p>
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<p>Dewclaw</p>

Dewclaw

Rudimentary 1st digit of dogs/cats

<p>Rudimentary 1st digit of dogs/cats</p>