Occipital Bone

Cranial C1

Middle C1

Caudal C1

Cranial C1-C2

Caudal C1-C2

 

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Patricia Elster

Sarah Davies, DVM

Jeryl C. Jones, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVR

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Welcome to the Anatomical Atlas of the Equine Neck! This website is designed to provide a tutorial of the horse neck anatomy for the veterinary student or veterinary practioner interested in learning more about the topic. The pages contain gross anatomical slices of the cervical vertebrae and surrounding tissues from a postmortum horse taken by Dr. Sarah Davies.

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