Glossary

Forelimb
Either of the cranial (anterior or front) limbs.


Distal
Located away from, the center of the main body.
In the case of an appendage, such as a limb, this is away from the point of attachment to the main body.

In the case of an appendage, such as a limb, this is away from the point of attachment to the main body.

Metacarpal Region
The region of a forelimb between the carpus and the digits.
Hind Limb
Either of the caudal (posterior or rear) limbs.


Metatarsal Region
The region of a hind limb between the tarsus and the digits.


Hind Paw
The paw of the caudal limb of a quadruped.
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