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Palpable Points - Horse Anatomy (view source)
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==Forelimb==
==Forelimb==
===The Shoulder===
===The Shoulder===
* Deltoid tuberosity, humerus
* Deltoid tuberosity, humerus
* Greater tuberosity, humerus
* Greater tuberosity, humerus
'''Soft Tissue'''
'''Soft Tissue'''
* Lateral tuberosity, radius
* Lateral tuberosity, radius
* Styloid process, radius
* Styloid process, radius
'''Joint'''
'''Joint'''
* Identified between distal humeral epicondyle and lateral tuberosity of the radius. The collateral ligament runs between these two landmarks.
* Identified between distal humeral epicondyle and lateral tuberosity of the radius. The collateral ligament runs between these two landmarks.
'''Soft tissue'''
'''Soft tissue'''
* Accessory carpal bone
* Accessory carpal bone
* Medial and lateral splint bones and their buttons
* Medial and lateral splint bones and their buttons
'''Joint'''
'''Joint'''
* Radiocarpal joint
* Radiocarpal joint
* Carpal canal
* Carpal canal
'''Soft tissue'''
'''Soft tissue'''
* Dorsoproximal margin of proximal phalanx
* Dorsoproximal margin of proximal phalanx
* Proximal sesamoid bones
* Proximal sesamoid bones
'''Soft tissue'''
'''Soft tissue'''
* Palmar pouch of joint
* Palmar pouch of joint
* Proximal pouch of digital sheath between the suspensory ligament and digital flexor tendon
* Proximal pouch of digital sheath between the suspensory ligament and digital flexor tendon
===Pastern===
===Pastern===
'''Bones'''
'''Bones'''
* Epicondyles of distal proximal phalanx and palmar processes of proximal middle phalanx show the site of the joint
* Epicondyles of distal proximal phalanx and palmar processes of proximal middle phalanx show the site of the joint
'''Soft tissue'''
'''Soft tissue'''
* Flexor tendons
* Flexor tendons
* Digital arteries
* Digital arteries
===Foot===
===Foot===
* White line
* White line
* Wall of hoof
* Wall of hoof
==Hindlimb==
==Hindlimb==
===Thigh and Hindquarters===
===Thigh and Hindquarters===
* Third trochanter of the femur
* Third trochanter of the femur
* Medial troclear ridge of the femur
* Medial troclear ridge of the femur
'''Soft tissue'''
'''Soft tissue'''
* Gluteals
* Gluteals
* Tensor fascia latae
* Tensor fascia latae
===Crus and Stifle===
===Crus and Stifle===
* Tibial crest
* Tibial crest
* Patella
* Patella
'''Joints'''
'''Joints'''
* Femeropatellar joint
* Femeropatellar joint
* Femerotibial joint
* Femerotibial joint
'''Soft tissue'''
'''Soft tissue'''
* Medial menisci
* Medial menisci
* Popliteal tendon
* Popliteal tendon
===Hock===
===Hock===
* Sustentaculum tali
* Sustentaculum tali
* Heads of the splint bones
* Heads of the splint bones
'''Joints'''
'''Joints'''
* Distal intertarsal joint
* Distal intertarsal joint
* Tarsometatarsal joint
* Tarsometatarsal joint
'''Soft tissue'''
'''Soft tissue'''
'''Bones'''
'''Bones'''
* Splint bones
* Splint bones
'''Soft tissue'''
'''Soft tissue'''
* Suspensory ligament
* Suspensory ligament
* Flexor tendons
* Flexor tendons
===Metatarsophalangeal Joint and Foot===
===Metatarsophalangeal Joint and Foot===
[[Category:Musculoskeletal System]]
[[Category:Musculoskeletal System - Anatomy & Physiology]]