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Fig. 4 | BMC Zoology

Fig. 4

From: 3D render volume CT reconstruction of the bones and arteries of the hind digit of the dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius)

Fig. 4

Medial (A), lateral (B), plantar (C) and dorsal (D) views of the 3D render volume of the CT at the metatarsal and digit regions of the left hind limb of 13 years male camel showing the A. digitalis plantaris communis III and its branches. 1. A. plantaris medialis superficialis, 2. A. digitalis plantaris communis II, 3. A. digitalis plantaris communis III, 4. A. metatarsae plantaris III, 5. Ramus interdigitalis, 6. Ramus superfecialis of A. digitalis plantaris communis III, 7. A. metatarsae plantaris II, 8. A. metatarsae plantaris IV, 9. A. digitalis plantaris propriae III et IV abaxialis, 10. A. digitalis plantaris propriae III et IV axialis, 11. Ramus plantaris phalangis abaxialis distalis of the first phalanx, 12. Ramus plantaris phalangis abaxialis proximalis of the first phalanx, 13. Ramus dorsalis phalangis abaxialis, 14. Ramus tori digitalis abaxialis, 15. Ramus articularis of the pastern joint, 16. Ramus plantaris of the first phalanx, 17. Ramus dorsalis phalangis abaxialis of the 2nd phalanx, 18. Ramus articularis of the coffin joint, 19. Ramus coronalis, 20. Arcus terminalis, 21. Third Metatarsal bone, 22. Fourth metatarsal bone, 23. First phalanx, 24. Second phalanx, 25. Third phalanx, 26. Middle interosseous muscle, 27. Deep digital flexor tendon, 28. Superficial digital flexor tendon, 29. Common digital flexor tendon, 30. Fetlock joint, 31. Pastern joint, 32. Coffin joint, 33. Digital cushion, 34. Depression on the abaxial aspect of the metatarsal distal extremity, 35. Transverse ridge & rough area on the axial aspect of the proximal extremity of the 1st phalanx, 36. Depression of the axial collateral ligament at the distal extremity of the 1st phalanx, 37. Depression for the ligaments on the axial of the distal extremity of the 2nd phalanx, 38. Ramus lateralis of the A. digitalis plantaris communis III

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