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vet-Anatomy The Anatomy of veterinary imaging
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Veterinary anatomy

  • Veterinary anatomy
  • Terms of position and direction indicating parts of the body
    • Terms relating to the limbs
      • General terms
        • Body parts
          • Regions of the body
            • Osteology
              • Axial skeleton
                • Appendicular skeleton
                  • Bones of the thoracic limb
                    • Bones of the pelvic limb
                      • Girdle of pelvic limb
                        • Femoral skeleton
                          • Skeleton of the leg
                            • Tibia
                              • Proximal articular surface
                                • Medial condyle
                                  • Lateral condyle
                                    • Popliteal notch
                                      • Cranial intercondylar area
                                        • Central intercondylar area
                                          • Caudal intercondylar area
                                            • Intercondylar eminence
                                              • Extensor groove
                                                • Body [Shaft] of tibia
                                                  • Distal extremity
                                                    • Cochlea of tibia
                                                      • Medial malleolus
                                                        • Fibular notch
                                                          • Lateral malleolus
                                                            • Tibia (Left)
                                                              • Tibia / Fibula - Muscle attachments
                                                                • Tibia / Fibula (Left)
                                                                  • Insertion of the the medial collateral ligament
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                                                                  • Skeleton of the pes
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                                                                              Popliteal notch - Horse - Osteology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
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                                                                              Popliteal notch

                                                                              Incisura poplitea

                                                                              Definition

                                                                              The tibial condyles are separated on there articular surface by the intercondylar eminence and caudally by the popliteal notch.

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                                                                              Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS

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                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Osteology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Stifle - Transversal - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Stifle - Sagittal - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Stifle - Frontal - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Stifle - 3D - Bones - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Horse - Osteology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Horse - Osteology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Cat - Osteology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Arthrology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Arthrology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Arthrology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Arthrology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Osteology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Osteology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Bovine - Osteology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Bovine - Osteology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Bovine - Osteology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Myology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Myology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Myology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Myology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Myology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Myology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Myology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Myology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Myology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Myology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Myology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Myology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Myology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Myology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Myology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Myology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Myology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Myology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Myology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Myology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Myology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Horse - Osteology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Stifle - Transversal - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Stifle - Sagittal - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Stifle - Dorsal - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              • Popliteal notch - Dog - Stifle - 3D - Bones - vet-Anatomy
                                                                              Popliteal notch - Horse - Osteology - Pelvic limb - vet-Anatomy
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                                                                              Anatomical hierarchy

                                                                              Veterinary anatomy

                                                                              1. Osteology >
                                                                              2. Appendicular skeleton >
                                                                              3. Bones of the pelvic limb >
                                                                              4. Skeleton of the leg >
                                                                              5. Tibia >
                                                                              6. Popliteal notch

                                                                              Underlying structures: There are no anatomical children for this anatomical part

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