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Keywords: Hoof, Phalanx, Forelimb, Dal, Lameness

Related Terms: Acetabulum, Astragalus, Cannon Bone, Carpus, Clavicle, Coracoid, Fabella, Femoral, Fetlock, Fibula, Hip, Humerus, Ilium, Ischium, Metacarpal, Metacarpus, Metatarsal, Metatarsus, Navicular, Pelvis, Phalanges, Phalanx, Pubis, Scaphoid, Talus, Tarsal, Tarsus, Thigh, Tibia, Trochanter, Ulna, Pubic Symphysis, Navicular Bone, Trapezius, Femoral Head, Femur, Scapula, Calcaneus, Tarsal Bones, Metacarpals, Sesamoid Bones, Sacroiliac, Pubic Bone, Metatarsals, Tarsals, Pectoral Girdle, Pelvic Girdle, Lacrimal Bone, Hip Fracture, Femoral Neck

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The distal phalanx or toe of the forelimb, incorporated within the hoof.

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(third phalanx) -- the major bone within the hoof; shaped like a miniature foot.

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The third phalanx (P3). The major bone that is within the confines of the hoof. Also called the "pedal [PEE-dal] bone."

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Small bone within the hoof. In severe cases of laminitis, this bone can detach and rotate, causing extreme lameness. See also Founder.

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The bone inside the hoof closest to the ground; designated "P3."

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