Horse Anatomy

External View

Skeletal View
(1) Poll. (10) Pelvis. (21) 1st (31) Fore cannon
(2) Atlas.(1st (11) Femur. phalanx (long (metarcarpal 3)
cervical (12) Fibula. pastern) (32) Carpal bones.
vertebra) (13) Tibia. (22) Tarsal (technically the wrist
(3) Axis. (14) Calcaneus. (one bones (hock or but always called the
(4) 7th (last) of the tarsal bones ankle) knee)
cervical forming the point of (23) Patella. (33) Radius.
vertebra. the hock) (24) 18th (last) (34) Humerus.
(5) Scapular (15) Hind splint rib. (35) Sternum.
Cartilage. bone. (25) Costal (36) Scapula.
(6) 18th (last) (16) Hind cannon cartilage. (37) Mandible.
Thoracic (metatarsal 3) (26) Xiphoid (38) Diastema. (bar)
vertebra. (17) Sesamoids. cartilage. (39) Canine.
(7) 6th (last) (18) Navicular. (27) Ulna. (40) Incisors.
lumbar (19) 3rd phalanx (28) Fore (41) Cheek teeth.
vertebra. (pedal or coffin splint bone. (42) Facial crest.
(8) Sacrum. bone) (29) (43) Orbit.
(9) 1st (20) 2nd phalanx Sesamoids. (44) Cranium.
coccygeal (short pastern) (30) Navicular.
vertebra.

The Hoof
1) Digital flexor tendon.
(2) Sesamoidean ligament.
(3) Digital extensor tendon.
(4) Long pastern bone.
(5) Short pastern bone.
(6) Coronary corium.
(1) Insensitive laminae.
(2) Sensitive laminae.
(3) Laminar corium.
(7) Pedal bone.
(8) Laminar corium.
(9) Wall.
(10) White line.
(11) Sole.
(12) Plantar cushion.
(13) Navicular bone.
 (1) Bulb of heel. (6) White line.
(2) Bar. (7) Frog
(3) Sole. A. Central groove.
(4)Ground border of wall. B. Ridge.
(5) Toe. C. Lateral groove.
D. Apex.

Respiratory System

(A). Trachea (5) Frontal sinuses

(B). Cartilage (6) Guttural pouch
(C). Vocal cord (7) Pharynx
(D). Epiglottis (8) Trachea
(1) Buccal cavity (9) Bronchus
(2) Nasal Cavity (open to pharynx) (10) Alveolus
(3) Inferior maxillary sinus (11) Lungs
(4) Superior maxillary sinus (12) Larynx

Digestive System
(1) Anus. (6) Liver.
(2) Rectum. (7) Diaphragm.
(3) Base of caecum. (8) Oesophagus.
(4) Small intestine. (9) Large colon.
(5) Kidney. (10) Caecum.
(11) Small colon