Glossary
![Dogs and Cats Paws and Tracks](../../../../images/illustrations%20of%20paws/No%20Bevel%20No%20texture%20with%20Centre%20Sunburst%20Dark%20Blue%204%20px%20stroke%20lines.png)
Sesamoid
A bone that is embedded within a tendon.
Proximal
Relating to, or located towards, the center of the main body.
In the case of an appendage, such as a limb, this is towards the point of attachment to the main body.
![Proximal Illustration by Dog Paw](../../../../images/content%20images/Small%20Left%20Pane%20Images/Proximal%20Dog%20Paw%20Illustration.jpg)
In the case of an appendage, such as a limb, this is towards the point of attachment to the main body.
![Proximal Illustration by Dog Paw](../../../../images/content%20images/Small%20Left%20Pane%20Images/Proximal%20Dog%20Paw%20Illustration.jpg)
Carpus
The joint and bones of an animal’s forelimb that correspond to the human wrist.
![Carpus of Kitten](../../../../images/content%20images/Small%20Left%20Pane%20Images/Kitten%20Carpus%20SL.jpg)
![Carpus of Kitten](../../../../images/content%20images/Small%20Left%20Pane%20Images/Kitten%20Carpus%20SL.jpg)
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