Chapter 2: Dissection of Pelvic Limb (aka Hind Limb)

IMPORTANT NOTE: For diagrams, more detailed information, etc., please reference Guide to the Dissection of the Dog (DG), pages 52-72, and 201-215 (8th ed.).

This chapter is split into three parts:

• Skinning Your Cadaver
• Proximal Pelvic Limb
• Distal Pelvic Limb

Your mission is to work with your dissection teammates to complete all three parts of this dissection in the allotted amount of time associated with the pelvic limb dissection. All terms in bold font that are not italicized are fair game for quizzes and exams. (Italicized items are for your information only and are not testable information.) 

Click this link to access the complete Dissection of Pelvic Limb learning objectives and terms list; this material can also be found on the course Canvas site.