Veterinary Gross Anatomy

The structure of the dog, cat, horse and ruminant body, region by region, with comparative differences between species.

VET-101 Year 1 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Veterinary Medicine

Course content

  1. 1Anatomical language and planes across speciesComing
  2. 2The skeleton and joints of the dog and catComing
  3. 3Muscles of the limbs and locomotionComing
  4. 4The thorax: heart, lungs and great vesselsComing
  5. 5The abdomen of the carnivoreComing
  6. 6The ruminant stomach and abdomenComing
  7. 7The equine limb and hoofComing
  8. 8The equine abdomen and colic anatomyComing
  9. 9Head and neck: skull, sinuses and teethComing
  10. 10The pelvis and reproductive organsComing
  11. 11The avian body planComing
  12. 12Applied anatomy: landmarks for examination and surgeryComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

The structure of the dog, cat, horse and ruminant body, region by region, with comparative differences between species.

Part of the Agriculture & Food stream, typically taken in year 1.