Horse Navicular Bone Anatomy. There are two major tendons that help support and move the bones the extensor tendon and the deep digital flexor tendon. The navicular bone and its associated bursa a fluid-filled sac that reduces friction between the tendon and the bone are involved in navicular disease which is a common cause of lameness.
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Figure 2c External structure of the horse foot. The frog is a part of a horse hoof located on the underside which should touch the ground if the horse is standing on soft footingThe frog is triangular in shape and extends midway from the heels toward the toe covering around 25 of the bottom of the hoof. The extensor tendon attaches to the front of the coffin bone and straightens the leg. The navicular bone in humans is one of the tarsal bones found in the footIts name derives from the human bones resemblance to a small boat caused by the strongly concave proximal articular surfaceThe term navicular bone or hand navicular bone was formerly used for the scaphoid bone one of the carpal bones of the wrist.
