Skeletal System of a Cow Written by Daniel Hunnicutt

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Skeletal System of a CowWritten by Daniel
Hunnicutt
Provided by Dr. James Corbett, Agriculture
Teacher, Lowndes Co. High School GA Ag Ed
Curriculum Office To accompany Georgia
Agriculture Education Curriculum July 2002
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Skeleton of a Cow
Cervical vertebrae
Horn cones
Dorsal vertebrae
Lumber vertebrae
Sacrum
Hip bone
Eye socket
Caudal vertebrae
Femur
Shoulder joint
Humerus
Knee joint
Knee joint
Tibia
Elbow joint
Hock joint
Ribs
Cannon
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Skeleton of a Cow

• 1. Cannon 8. Shoulder joint
• 2. Knee joint 9. Shoulder blade
• 3. Radius 10. Eye socket
• 4. Sternum 11. Horn cones
• 5. Elbow joint 12. Cervical vertebrae
• 6. Ulna 13. Dorsal vertebrae
• 7. Humerus

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Skeleton of a Cow

• 14. Lumber vertebrae 20. Knee joint
• 15. Sacrum 21. Tibia
• 16. Hip Bone 22. Hock joint
• 17. Caudal vertebrae 23. Ribs
• 18. Hip Joint 24. Pasterns
• 19. Femur 25. Coronary