Vet Med Term - Chapter 4 - Anatomical Term Swine

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<p>Dewclaw</p>

Dewclaw

Accessory claw of porcine food that projects caudally from fetlock

<p>Accessory claw of porcine food that projects caudally from fetlock </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>Ham</p>

Ham

Musculature of upper thigh

<p>Musculature of upper thigh</p>
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<p>Hock (tarsus)</p>

Hock (tarsus)

Tarsal joint

<p>Tarsal joint</p>
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<p>Hoof</p>

Hoof

Hard covering of digit in ungulates

<p>Hard covering of digit in ungulates </p>
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<p>Jowl</p>

Jowl

External throat, especially when fat or loose skin is present

<p>External throat, especially when fat or loose skin is present </p>
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<p>Knee</p>

Knee

Carpus in ungulates

<p>Carpus in ungulates</p>
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<p>Loin</p>

Loin

Lumbar region of back, between thorax and pelvis

<p>Lumbar region of back, between thorax and pelvis </p>
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<p>Rump</p>

Rump

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>Snout</p>

Snout

Upper lip and apex of nose of swine

<p>Upper lip and apex of nose of swine</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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Coffin joint

Distal interphalangeal joint (between short pastern and coffin bones (phalanges II and III)) in ungulates

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Fetlock joint

Metacarpophalangeal and metatarsophalangeal joint (between cannon bone and long pastern bone (phalanx II)) in ungulates

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Flank

Side of body between ribs and ilium

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Hoof wall

Hard, horny outer layer of covering of digit in ungulates

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Pastern joint

Proximal interphalangeal joint (between long and short pastern bones (phalanges I and II)) in ungulates