Re: RC: horse with dislocated shoulder

[CMKSAGEHIL@aol.com]

In a message dated Sat, 28 Apr 2001 10:11:08 PM Eastern Daylight Time, "Barbara B. Peck" <bpeck@together.net> writes:

<< Hello:    A horse doesn't have a shoulder joint.  >>

Uh, yes they do.  They have a rather flattish ball joint at the shoulder, where the scapula articulates on the humerus.  What they DON'T have is a clavicle (collar bone) that hooks this whole apparatus to the sternum.

Heidi