VAN 221: Veterinary Splanchnology and Applied Anatomy (1+1)

PALPABLE BONY AREAS
( Head and Vertebral column )

• Head Region (View image)
  • Frontal crest
  • Facial tuberosity
  • Zygomatic arch Rim of orbit
  • Nasal bones Body of frontal
  • Angle of Mandible Horizontal ramus of mandible
• Vertebral Column
  • Wing of atlas
  • Transverse and articular processes of cervical vertebrae
  • Thoracic spines Lumbar spines and transverse processes
  • Sacral crest
  • Transverse processes & spines of cranial series of Coccygeal vertebrae
  • Sternum and Ribs

• Note the Palpable Prominences in head