SECTION 4 THE GOAT (Capra bircus)

PLATES

4.1 Right lateral view of an Angora buck (billy).
4.2 Left lateral view of a Toggenberg doe (nanny).
4.3 Body regions of the goat.
4.4 Skeleton of the goat.
4.5 Cutaneous muscles and major fasciae of the buck.
4.6 Superficial muscles and veins of the doe.
4.7 Major structures of the caprine left distal metacarpus and digits.
4.8 A.Untrimmed hoofs of the goat.
B. Trimmed hoofs of the goat.
C. Parasagittal section through the fetlock and digit.
4.9 Deep muscles and in situ viscera of the buck.
4.10 Deep cervical muscles, in situ viscera, skeleton, and major joints of the doe.
4.11 Superficial structures of the goat’s head.
4.12 Median section of the caprine head.
4.13 Reproductive organs, abdominal viscera, heart, and adjacent major vessels related to the skeleton of the buck.
4.14 Reproductive organs, abdominal viscera, heart, and adjacent major vessels of the doe.
4.15 Relations of the reproductive organs of the buck.
4.16 Relations of the reproductive organs of the doe

PLATE 4.1 Right lateral view of an Angora buck (billy).

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PLATE 4.2 Left lateral view of a Toggenberg doe (nanny). Dorsal vertebral regions are indicated, v = vein

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PLATE 4.3 Body regions of the goat. Right lateral view.

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PLATE 4.4 Skeleton of the goat. Left lateral view, b = bone, C = cervical vertebra, T = thoracic vertebra, L = lumbar vertebra

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PLATE 4.5 Cutaneous muscles and major fasciae of the buck. Right lateral view, m = muscle

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PLATE 4.6 Superficial muscles and veins of the doe. Left lateral view, m = muscle, v = vein

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PLATE 4.7 Major structures of the caprine left distal metacarpus and digits. A. Dorsal view, arteries excluded. B. Palmar view, veins excluded, n = nerve, m = muscle, a = artery

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PLATE 4.8 A. Untrimmed hoofs of the goat. B. Trimmed hoofs of the goat. C. Parasagittal section through the fetlock and digit. For artiodactyls, claw is synonymous with hoof. When kept on soft ground, a mature goat's hoofs should be trimmed every 4-5 months, b = bone

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PLATE 4.9Deep muscles and in in situ viscera of the buck. Greter omentum is removed. Right lateral view. m = muscle, n = nerve, a = artery, b = bone

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PLATE 4.10 Major structures of the caprine left distal metacarpus and digits. A. Dorsal view, arteries excluded. B. Palmar view, veins excluded, n = nerve, m = muscle, a = artery

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PLATE 4.11 Superficial structures of the goat's head. Dashed line indicates the site of a dehorning incision, a = artery, b = bone, n = nerve, M = molar tooth, P = premolar tooth

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PLATE 4.12 Median section of the caprine head. Most of the nasal septum is removed, m = muscle, b = bone

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PLATE 4.13 Reproductive organs, abdominal viscera, heart, and adjacent major vessels related to the skeleton of the buck. Intestines and lungs removed. Right lateral view, m = muscle, v = vein, a = artery, b = bone

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PLATE 4.14 Reproductive organs, abdominal viscera, heart, and adjacent major vessels of the doe. Ribs 2 and 12 and the lungs and intestines are removed. Left lateral view, a = artery, b = bone, v = vein

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PLATE 4.15 Relations of the reproductive organs of the buck. Right pelvic limb and body wall are removed. Right lateral view, a = artery, m = muscle, v = vein

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PLATE 4.16 Relations of the reproductive organs of the doe. Median section, a = artery, m = muscle

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