Equine Bones and Joints

What bone is in the head of a horse?

What joint connects the skull to the cervical vertebrae?

• Poll

• Stifle

• Shoulder

• Pastern

What bone is in the shoulder of the horse?

What two bones make up the elbow?

• Humerus

• Femur

• Radius

• Tibia

The cannon bone is present on how many legs of the horse?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

The elbow is to the front legs as the ______ is to the hind legs.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

What does the pelvis connect?

• Humerus

• Spine

• Femur

• Tibia

The tibia and cannon bones make up what joint?

What bone is under the withers?

• Cervical vertebrae

• Scapula

• Spine

• Tibia

Is the point of hip a joint or a bony point?

• Joint

• Bony Point