Small animal anatomy and skeletal

The loose skin on the neck of the animal

• dewlap

• cheek

• muzzle

• flank

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

The fleshy side of the face

• cheek

• dewlap

• flank

• muzzle

Tarsal joint half way up the hind limb

• hock

• stifle

• elbow

• foot pad

Top of the birds head

• crown

• skull

• beak

• nape

longer coarse hair above the shorter under fur (protection from rain and cold)

• guard hairs

• fur

• whiskers

• skin

Epidermal scales found on turtles

• scutes

• fins

• scales

• shell

• Canary 
• Society Finch 
• Cockatoos
• Macaw

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

• Cockatoo
• Cockatiel 
• Love Bird
• Canary

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Pelvic limbs include:

• backbone and ribs.

• rear legs and feet

• shoulders and front legs

• upper and lower madible

What protects the brain?

• Skull

• Spine

• Mandible

• Sternum