Bones list - Forelimb

Scapula
Glenoid cavity
Neck of the scapula
Cranial border
Caudal border
Dorsal border
Spine of the scapula
Acromion process
Supraglenoid tubercle
Infraglenoid tubercle
Supraspinous fossa
Infraspinous fossa
Subscapular fossa
Serrated face
Coracoid process
Supra-hamate process in the cat

Humerus
Head
Neck
Lesser tubercle
Greater tubercle
Intertubercular groove
Brachial groove
Medial Condyle
Lateral Condyle/ Capitulum
Trochlea
Epicondyle
Olecranon fossa
Supratrochlear foramen (supracondylar foramen in the cat)
Deltoid tuberosity
Teres Major tuberosity
Teres Minor tuberosity (clearly defined
only on a large bone)
Radial fossa
Tricipital line

Ulna
Olecronon
Coronoid process
-Medial and lateral...medial bigger
Trochlear notch
Styloid process.
-Lateral.
Olecranon tuberosity
Articular circumference
**Space between ulna and radius - Interosseous space**

Radius
Styloid process
1 -Medial
Trochlea
1 -Distal end
Head
Capitular fovea fovea capitis
Neck
Radial tuberosity
Ulnar notch
Articular face

Carpals
Proximal row
-Radial, ulna, accessory carpal bone
Distal row
1 -I, II, III, IV carpal bones
- Medial to lateral
Metacarpals
-I, II, III, IV, V metacarpals
1 Medial to lateral
Base (proximal), body, head
Proximal sesamoid bones o 2 per each digit
Dorsal sesamoid bones o 1 per digit Phalanges
I, II, III, IV, V Phalangeso 3 bones per proximal, middle and distal
I only has 2 bones, missing the middle o Distal phalanges
Base, ungual crest and process, Flexor Tubercle.
Femur
Neck
Head
Lesser trochanter
Greater trochanter
Trochanteric ridge
Trochanteric fossa
Fovea capitis
Third trochanter
Medial lip
Lateral lip
Supracondylar tuberosities (Lat + Med)
Supracondylar fossa
Intercondylar fossa
Medial & lateral condyles
Medial & lateral epicondyles
Trochlea
Fabella Sesamoid bones of gastrocnemius muscle
Extensor fossa
Medial & lateral ridges of the trochlea Tibia
Body
Extensor groove
Tibial tuberosity
Tibial cochlea
Medial malleolus
Medial and lateral condyle
Proximal articular surface
Intercondylar eminence Fibula
Lateral malleolus
Head
Body Tarsals
3 rows 7 bones
Proximal row o Calcaneus lateralCalcaneal tuberosity
Sustentaculum tali o Talus - medial
trochlea
Middle row o Central tarsal bone and Fourth Tarsal (double
decker)
Distal row o I, II, III and Fourth Tarsal (double decker)
Metatarsals
I, II, III, IV, V metacarpals o Medial to lateral
Base (proximal), body, head
Proximal sesamoid bones o 2 per each digit
Dorsal sesamoid bones o 1 per digit Phalanges
I, II, III, IV, V Phalangeso 3 bones per proximal, middle and distal
I only has 2 bones, missing the middle o Distal phalanges
Base, ungual crest and process
Know the number of functional digits in the fore and hind limb of the dog.
How do we count the digits?
Bilateral structures please mention the side even if it not specified in the question e.g. medial
condyle OR lateral condylemedial lip OR lateral lip of the femurlateral or medial styloid processes.