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Bulb of the heel

VetBooks.ir Heel

Central sulcus
of the frog Angle of the wall

Angle of the sole
Collateral sulcus
Bar
Crus of the sole

Quarter
Apex of the frog

White line
Body of the sole

Stratum medium of
the hoof wall
Epidermal laminae

Toe
Figure 1.3. Topography of the solar surface of the hoof. The right half has been trimmed to emphasize the region of the white line.

Coronary Perioplic
corium corium
Laminar
corium
Solar
corium

Perioplic sulcus
Coronary sulcus

Stratum
medium
Corium of the frog
Epidermal
laminae of
stratum Frog stay
internum

Internal surface
of the sole

White line
Figure 1.4. Dissected view of relationships of the hoof to underlying regions of the corium (dermis).