External Animal Anatomy Term

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Across
  1. 1. two functionless digits above the hoof on split-hoofed animals (not horses)
  2. 3. area of the face that includes the nose, mouth, and chin
  3. 5. part of the back in front of the loin on cattle and goats
  4. 7. folds or flap of skin on the neck on cattle
  5. 11. joint on the hind leg that corresponds to the knee of a human
  6. 12. long straight area of the lower leg between the knee/hock down to the fetlock joint
  7. 13. the top line of the neck on a horse, where the mane grows
  8. 15. joint on the front leg where the belly meets the legs
  9. 16. the remaining end or area of the tail after it is surgically removed
  10. 18. the highest part of the rump or buttocks of the horse
  11. 19. the lower cheek and jaw area of the face on pigs
  12. 21. joint at the front of the chest; the slope of which starts at the withers
  13. 24. breast or lower chest area in front of the forelegs on cattle and goats
  14. 27. specifically refers to the bundle of long hairs on the tail of cattle
  15. 30. joint on the hind leg that bends backwards; acts like a human ankle
  16. 31. the upper rear leg area on the hindquarters on pigs; same as the cut of meat
  17. 32. a small callus on the underside of the fetlock of a horse, usually covered in hair
  18. 33. part of the leg between the fetlock and the top of the hoof
  19. 34. the muscular area between the stifle and the hock on a horse's back leg
Down
  1. 2. lowest part of the pastern on a horse where it meets the hoof
  2. 4. area on the belly from the forelegs to the hindquarters
  3. 6. area just behind the withers/top of shoulder on sheep (called “back” on cattle)
  4. 8. the pelvic bones on either side of the tail on cattle and goats
  5. 9. joint on the front leg equivalent to a wrist in humans
  6. 10. joint on the lower leg between the cannon and the pastern
  7. 14. top of the head (often pointed) and the beginning of the neck
  8. 17. area at the top of the shoulders, just behind the withers on cattle, goats, and sheep
  9. 20. ridge between the shoulders; the tallest point on an animal
  10. 21. the nose and nostrils on pigs, leathery and very mobile; used to search, or root
  11. 22. part of the back, going from the last rib to in front of the hips
  12. 23. the chest area on sheep (can be referred to as “brisket” like on cattle)
  13. 24. area between the withers and the rump (or rear)
  14. 25. area between and just below the hook and pin bones
  15. 26. part of the hindquarters; area from the loin to the tailhead
  16. 28. another name for the hip/hip bone on cattle and goats
  17. 29. where the hind legs and the barrel or body of the animal meet
  18. 31. area right behind the elbow where the barrel (or body) begins