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Equine larynx
Suspensory apparatus for tongue and larynx that is attached to skull at synovial joint and forms base of the larynx. The bones are: tympanohyoid, stylohyoid, epihyoid, ceratohyoid, basihyoid, thyrohyoid. Horse has huge stylohyoid – visble in gutteral pouch. Basihyoid has … Continue reading
Paranasal sinuses in the Horse
Sinuses are recesses that arose of outpocketing of nasal canal. They are spaces within the bones of the head and aligned with mucosal membrane. Not sure of function but probably help decrease weight of skull. Horse maxillary sinus is divided … Continue reading
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Equine Forelimb
Contents 1 Structures of the Proximal Forelimb and Shoulder 1.1 Scapula 1.2 Humerus 1.3 Radius and Ulna 2 Joints of the Proximal Forelimb 2.1 Shoulder Joint 2.2 Elbow Joint 3 Structures of the Distal Forelimb 3.1 Carpal bones 3.2 Metacarpal … Continue reading
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Tagged anatomy, check apparatus, forelimb, horse anatomy, humerus, radius, scapula, stay apparatus, ulna, veterinary
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Elbow joint in the dog and the horse
The Elbow joint is formed between distal end of humerus (humeral condyle) and proximal ends of radius and ulna in both species. The articulations are the same in both species. The trochlea of the humerus is the largest area and … Continue reading
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