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Book Synopsis

Veterinarians, vet techs, dog breeders, trainers, and show judges will greatly benefit from this canine anatomy coloring atlas. Essential anatomic and physiologic concepts are explained and diseases common to each region are discussed. The 195 black and white line drawings allow readers to color the drawings of the anatomical structures: a 'do it yourself' format that maximizes comprehension and retention.



Table of Contents

Contents

How to Use this Coloring Atlas
Surface of the Body
Plate 1 Regions of the Dog’s Body
Plate 2 Directional Terms
Plate 3 Body Planes
Plate 4 Anatomy of Canine Skin
Plate 5 Functions of Canine Skin
Plate 6 Types of Hair Coats
Organs of Movement: Bones, Joints, and Muscles
Plate 7 Skeleton of the Dog
Plate 8 Vertebral Column
Plate 9 Ribs and Sternum
Plate 10 Anatomy of a Long Bone
Plate 11 Bone Development
Plate 12 Bones of the Shoulder, Arm, and Forearm
Plate 13 Carpal, Metacarpal, and Digital Bones
Plate 14 Structure of Joints
Plate 15 Joints of the Forelimb
Plate 16 Fascia
Plate 17 Superficial Muscles of the Dog
Plate 18 Deeper Muscles
Plate 19 Deeper Shoulder and Arm Muscles
Plate 20 Forearm and Forefoot Muscles
Plate 21 Forelimb Nerves
Plate 22 Forelimb Blood Vessels
Plate 23 The Dog’s Feet (Paws)
Plate 24 Types of Feet (Paws)
Plate 25 Bones of the Pelvis
Plate 26 Bones of the Thigh and Leg
Plate 27 Bones of the Tarsus
Plate 28 Joints of the Hindlimb
Plate 29 Hip Joint
Plate 30 Stifle Joint
Plate 31 Hindlimb Muscles – Lateral Views
Plate 32 Hindlimb Muscles – Medial Views
Plate 33 Hindlimb Nerves
Plate 34 Hindlimb Blood Vessels
Plate 35 Back and Neck Muscles
Plate 36 Tails
Plate 37 Forelimb Conformation
Plate 38 Hindlimb Conformation
The Dog’s Head
Plate 39 The Skull and Associated Bones
Plate 40 Cavities and Openings in the Skull
Plate 41 Types of Skulls
Plate 42 The Eye and Accessory Ocular Structures
Plate 43 The Dog’s Nose
Plate 44 The Dog’s Ear
Plate 45 External Ear Types
Plate 46 Lateral Structures of the Head
Plate 47 Ventral Structures of the Head
Digestive System
Plate 48 The Dog’s Teeth
Plate 49 Dental Variations in Dogs
Plate 50 Salivary Glands
Plate 51 Oral Cavity, Tongue, Pharynx, and Esophagus
Plate 52 Contents of the Abdominal Cavity
Plate 53 Stomach and Small Intestine
Plate 54 Liver and Pancreas
Plate 55 Large Intestine, Anus, and Anal Sacs
Body Cavities and Serous Membranes
Plate 56 Body Cavities and Serous Membranes
Plate 57 In Place Positions of Internal Organs
Cardiovascular System
Plate 58 Major Circulatory Patterns
Plate 59 The Canine Heart
Plate 60 Vessels and Related Organs in the Thoracic Cavity
Plate 61 Vessels of the Abdominal Cavity
Plate 62 Superficial Vessels of the Head and Neck
Plate 63 The Dog’s Pulse. Venipuncture Sites
Immune System
Plate 64 Bone Marrow, Thymus, and Spleen
Plate 65 Lymph Nodes and Lymph Vessels
Plate 66 TonsilsRespiratory System
Plate 67 Nasal Cavity and Nasopharynx
Plate 68 Larynx
Plate 69 Trachea and Lungs
Urinary System
Plate 70 Kidneys, Ureters, Bladder, and Urethra
Female Reproductive System
Plate 71 Vulva and Vagina
Plate 72 Uterus, Uterine Tubes, and Ovaries
Plate 73 Fetal Membranes. The Placenta
Plate 74 Parturition
Plate 75 Canine Mammary Glands
Male Reproductive System
Plate 76 Genital Organs of the Dog
Plate 77 Prostate Gland. Penis
Plate 78 Descent of the Canine Testes
Nervous System
Plate 79 The Dog’s Brain
Plate 80 Cranial Nerves
Plate 81 Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves
Plate 82 Autonomic Nervous System
Plate 83 Meninges and Cerebrospinal Fluid
Endocrine System
Plate 84 Locations of Major Endocrine Organs
Index

Dog Anatomy: A Coloring Atlas

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      Publisher: Teton NewMedia
      Publication Date: 26/09/2002
      ISBN13: 9781893441170, 978-1893441170
      ISBN10: 1893441172

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Veterinarians, vet techs, dog breeders, trainers, and show judges will greatly benefit from this canine anatomy coloring atlas. Essential anatomic and physiologic concepts are explained and diseases common to each region are discussed. The 195 black and white line drawings allow readers to color the drawings of the anatomical structures: a 'do it yourself' format that maximizes comprehension and retention.



      Table of Contents

      Contents

      How to Use this Coloring Atlas
      Surface of the Body
      Plate 1 Regions of the Dog’s Body
      Plate 2 Directional Terms
      Plate 3 Body Planes
      Plate 4 Anatomy of Canine Skin
      Plate 5 Functions of Canine Skin
      Plate 6 Types of Hair Coats
      Organs of Movement: Bones, Joints, and Muscles
      Plate 7 Skeleton of the Dog
      Plate 8 Vertebral Column
      Plate 9 Ribs and Sternum
      Plate 10 Anatomy of a Long Bone
      Plate 11 Bone Development
      Plate 12 Bones of the Shoulder, Arm, and Forearm
      Plate 13 Carpal, Metacarpal, and Digital Bones
      Plate 14 Structure of Joints
      Plate 15 Joints of the Forelimb
      Plate 16 Fascia
      Plate 17 Superficial Muscles of the Dog
      Plate 18 Deeper Muscles
      Plate 19 Deeper Shoulder and Arm Muscles
      Plate 20 Forearm and Forefoot Muscles
      Plate 21 Forelimb Nerves
      Plate 22 Forelimb Blood Vessels
      Plate 23 The Dog’s Feet (Paws)
      Plate 24 Types of Feet (Paws)
      Plate 25 Bones of the Pelvis
      Plate 26 Bones of the Thigh and Leg
      Plate 27 Bones of the Tarsus
      Plate 28 Joints of the Hindlimb
      Plate 29 Hip Joint
      Plate 30 Stifle Joint
      Plate 31 Hindlimb Muscles – Lateral Views
      Plate 32 Hindlimb Muscles – Medial Views
      Plate 33 Hindlimb Nerves
      Plate 34 Hindlimb Blood Vessels
      Plate 35 Back and Neck Muscles
      Plate 36 Tails
      Plate 37 Forelimb Conformation
      Plate 38 Hindlimb Conformation
      The Dog’s Head
      Plate 39 The Skull and Associated Bones
      Plate 40 Cavities and Openings in the Skull
      Plate 41 Types of Skulls
      Plate 42 The Eye and Accessory Ocular Structures
      Plate 43 The Dog’s Nose
      Plate 44 The Dog’s Ear
      Plate 45 External Ear Types
      Plate 46 Lateral Structures of the Head
      Plate 47 Ventral Structures of the Head
      Digestive System
      Plate 48 The Dog’s Teeth
      Plate 49 Dental Variations in Dogs
      Plate 50 Salivary Glands
      Plate 51 Oral Cavity, Tongue, Pharynx, and Esophagus
      Plate 52 Contents of the Abdominal Cavity
      Plate 53 Stomach and Small Intestine
      Plate 54 Liver and Pancreas
      Plate 55 Large Intestine, Anus, and Anal Sacs
      Body Cavities and Serous Membranes
      Plate 56 Body Cavities and Serous Membranes
      Plate 57 In Place Positions of Internal Organs
      Cardiovascular System
      Plate 58 Major Circulatory Patterns
      Plate 59 The Canine Heart
      Plate 60 Vessels and Related Organs in the Thoracic Cavity
      Plate 61 Vessels of the Abdominal Cavity
      Plate 62 Superficial Vessels of the Head and Neck
      Plate 63 The Dog’s Pulse. Venipuncture Sites
      Immune System
      Plate 64 Bone Marrow, Thymus, and Spleen
      Plate 65 Lymph Nodes and Lymph Vessels
      Plate 66 TonsilsRespiratory System
      Plate 67 Nasal Cavity and Nasopharynx
      Plate 68 Larynx
      Plate 69 Trachea and Lungs
      Urinary System
      Plate 70 Kidneys, Ureters, Bladder, and Urethra
      Female Reproductive System
      Plate 71 Vulva and Vagina
      Plate 72 Uterus, Uterine Tubes, and Ovaries
      Plate 73 Fetal Membranes. The Placenta
      Plate 74 Parturition
      Plate 75 Canine Mammary Glands
      Male Reproductive System
      Plate 76 Genital Organs of the Dog
      Plate 77 Prostate Gland. Penis
      Plate 78 Descent of the Canine Testes
      Nervous System
      Plate 79 The Dog’s Brain
      Plate 80 Cranial Nerves
      Plate 81 Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves
      Plate 82 Autonomic Nervous System
      Plate 83 Meninges and Cerebrospinal Fluid
      Endocrine System
      Plate 84 Locations of Major Endocrine Organs
      Index

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