Anatomy of Horse Body Top

Points of the Horse - Top

Greenacres Stud

1. Muzzle

2. External Ear

3. Forelock

4. Mane

5. Wing of Atlas ( 1st Cervical Vertebra )

6. Crest

7. Point of Shoulder

8. Scapular Spine

9. Ribs ( barrel )

10. Back

11. Loins

12. Point of Croup

13. Point of Hip or Haunch

14. Dock ( Root of Tail )

15. Point of Buttock

16. Hindquarters

17. Spinous Process of 6th Lumbar Verebra

18. Costal Arch

19. Withers

20. Tail

21. Flank

22. Croup

23. Poll

60. 18th ( Last ) Thoracic Vertebra

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Points of Horse ( Top )

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Anatomy of Horse Body Top