Canine Anatomy Vocabulary: Organs and Directions
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What is the "Trachea" in everyday words?
The windpipe
If a veterinarian is looking at the "Proximal" part of a dog's leg, where are they looking?
High up, close to the main body trunk
What does the word "Distal" mean when describing an animal's leg?
Farther down the leg, toward the paw
The "Thoracic Cavity" is the scientific name for which part of the dog's body?
The chest space containing the heart and lungs
Which everyday term means the same thing as the "Abdominal Cavity"?
The belly space containing the stomach and liver
What is the "Esophagus" in a dog's body?
The food pipe connecting the mouth to the stomach
In animal anatomy, what is a "Tendon"?
A tough cord that connects a muscle to a bone
What everyday description best explains what a "Ligament" does?
It connects one bone directly to another bone at a joint
What is the "Diaphragm" in a dog's body?
A flat sheet of muscle separating the chest from the belly
What everyday body parts are the "Phalanges" on a dog?
The toe bones