Axial Skeleton and Proximal Thoracic Bones

Equine vertebral formula

C5T18L6S5Ca15-21

What is the name of the yes joint?

Atlanto occipital joint

What bones make the atlanto occipital joint?

Occipital and atlas

Scientific name of the no joint?

Atlanto axial joint

What bones make the atlanto axial joint?

Atlas and axis

What bones make the shoulder joint?

Scapula and Humerus

What bones make the elbow joint?

Humerus radius and ulna

What bones make the knee joint?

Carpal bones, radius, forecannon

What bones make the fetlock joint?

proximal seasmoids, forecannon, p1

What bones make up the pastern joint?

P1 and P2

What bones make up the coffin joint?

P2, distal seasmoids

Name all the forelimb bones proximal to distal

• Scaplua

• Humerus

• Radius

• Ulna

• Carpal bone

• Metacarpal bones

  • 2nd, 3rd, 4th metacarpals

• Phalanges

  • P1, P2, P3

• Sesamoids

  • Proximal Sesamoids

  • Distal sesamoids