Animal External Anatomy
Across
- 1. Upper bone of the hind leg, hind leg over the femur.
- 4. The bone at the back or top of the head,
- 6. Ventral part of the abdomen in front of the hind legs.
- 7. Joint between the radius/ulna and metacarpal bones: equivalent to the human wrist.
- 10. The head from the nose to stop.
- 12. The “extra” toe on the inside of the leg, has a claw that needs trimmed.
- 13. The trunk part of the body between the elbow along the ribs; also called the thorax.
- 14. Upper hind quarter.
- 16. The joint between the forearm and upper arm, the area over the top of the ulna.
- 18. Portion of the back between the ribs and the tail, lumbar region
- 19. The part of the body between the chest and the hindquarter.
Down
- 2. Joint between the stifle and metatarsus.
- 3. Long hair on muzzle (vibrissae).
- 5. Soles of the feet
- 8. The knee, joint between the femur and tibia, refers to area between knee joint and hock.
- 9. Area between the shoulder and carpus.
- 11. Lower portion of the leg, metacarpal and metatarsal bones.
- 13. Fleshy portion of the side of the face
- 15. External part of the ear.
- 17. Position of teeth, some standards call for “level” bites in which teeth meet evenly at the edges, others call for “scissor” bites in which upper teeth just overlap the bottom teeth.