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Superficial Anatomy - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
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==A guide to the superficial anatomical examination of the dog==
==A guide to the superficial anatomical examination of the dog==
==The head==
===The head===
[[File:Headpalp.png|thumb|Landmarks, Superficial anatomy of the head]]
[[File:Headpalp.png|thumb|Landmarks, Superficial anatomy of the head]]
* Locate the mandibular salivary gland and mandibular lymph nodes medial to M pterygoideus.
* Locate the mandibular salivary gland and mandibular lymph nodes medial to M pterygoideus.
* Rostral to the rostral edge of m masseter, the bony ventral border of the mandible is palpable. The mandibles meet medially at a mandibular notch ventrally. Caudal to this, locate the mental foramen.
* Rostral to the rostral edge of m masseter, the bony ventral border of the mandible is palpable. The mandibles meet medially at a mandibular notch ventrally. Caudal to this, locate the mental foramen.
==The forelimb==
==The forelimb==