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Canine Appendicular Skeleton: Anatomy and Osteology Quiz

Explore the osteology of the thoracic limb through detailed anatomical insights, drawing from OSU CVM lectures and authoritative texts. This study enhances understanding of canine skeletal structures, crucial for veterinary...

Questions: 28 | Attempts: 19 | Last updated: Oct 30, 2025

Sample Question 1
What bones are included in the appendicular skeleton?

Includes the bones of the hand and foot only.

Includes the bones of the spine and ribcage.

Includes the bones of the thoracic girdle and forelimbs and the pelvic girdle and hind limbs

Includes the bones of the head and neck only.

Sample Question 2
What is the vestigial bone?

The femur

The scapula

The humerus

Also known as the clavicle. Cat - small sliver of bone . Dog - small bone. ( The dog's clavical is a small oval plate located cranial to the shoulder within the clavicular tendon in the braciocephalicus muscle. )

Sample Question 3
What is one of the first bones to show ossification in the fetal dog?

The Femur

The Clavical is one of the first bones to show a center of ossification in the fetal dog, but in the adult it is partly or completely cartilaginous.

The Vertebrae

The Skull

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