The Whole
(Parts of the Horse)
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The Exterior
1.Ear 2.Forelock 3.Temple 4.Eye 5.Nose 6.Nostril 7.Muzzle 8.Lips 9.Chin 10.Chin groove 11.Branches of jaw 12.Cheek 13.Occipital crest 14.Poll 15.Crest 16.Neck 17.Throat latch 18.Jugular groove |
19.Point of shoulder 20.Chest 21.Shoulder 22.Upper arm 23.Forearm 24.Knee 25.Cannon 26.Fetlock joint 27.Pastern 28.Coronet 29.Hoof 30.Withers 31.Back 32.Loin 33.Point of hip 34.Dock 35.Croup 36.Ribs |
37.Flank 38.Brisket 39.Belly 40.Thigh, haunch 41.Buttock 42.Point of buttock 43.Stifle 44.Gaskin 45.Hock 46.Suspensory ligament 47.Tendon 48.Chestnut 49.Elbow 50.Heel 51.Trapezium 52.Tail 53.Cannon-splint bone area |
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The Skeleton
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Musculature
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Internal Organs
Upper
Horse: Mare: |
Lower
Horse: Stallion: |
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Circulatory System
The Arteries (red) - The Veins (blue)
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