GROSS ANATOMY

GROSS ANATOMY

ANATOMY TERMINOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the scientific term horses?
A
Bovine
B
Porcine
C
Ovine
D
Equine
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The horse (Equus ferus caballus) is a domesticated, one-toed, hoofed mammal. It belongs to the taxonomic family Equidae and is one of two extant subspecies of Equus ferus.

Detailed explanation-2: -horse, (Equus caballus), a hoofed herbivorous mammal of the family Equidae. It comprises a single species, Equus caballus, whose numerous varieties are called breeds.

Detailed explanation-3: -equine, one of the mammal family of Equidae (order Perissodactyla) that includes the modern horses, zebras, and asses, as well as more than 60 species known only from fossils.

Detailed explanation-4: -equine (adj.) 1765, from Latin equinus “of a horse, of horses; of horsehair, ” from equus “horse, ” from PIE root *ekwo-“horse."

Detailed explanation-5: -Equine Family: The equine (Equus ferus caballus), also called horse, is a domesticated one-toed hoofed mammal. It’s one of the two existing subspecies of Equus ferus and relates to the taxonomic family Equidae.

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