Tiere - Die Anatomie der Säugetiere

any of the pair of branched horns that grow annually on the head of an adult animal, typically a male one, from the deer family

Geweih, Horn

an animal's foot that typically has a combination of nails, claws, fur, and pads

Pfote, Fuß

a hard protuberance made of keratin that grows on the heads of some mammals such as cattle, goats, etc.

Horn, Hornbildung

any of the pair of legs at the back of a four-legged animal

Hintergliedmaß, Hinterbein

any of the long, stiff hairs that grow on the face of a cat, mouse, etc.

Schnurrhaar, vibrierhärchen

one of the two long and sharp teeth that some animals such as dogs, wolfs, or snakes have

Fang, Zahn

the foot of a mammal that is divided into two parts such as that of goats, sheep, etc.

Klauenfuß, geteilte Klauen

the long and protruding facial part of an animal which comprises its nose and mouth, especially in a mammal

Schnauze, Fang

the soft part under the foot of an animal or a human finger

Polster, Kissen

a broad flat limb without any fingers that is used for swimming by some sea animals such as seals, turtles, etc.

Flosse, Schwimmflosse

a round outgrowth on the back of a mammal, such as a camel

Buckel, Höcker

the joint in the hind limb of a quadruped between the fetlock and the knee

Sprunggelenk, Hockgelenk

either of the two bony parts of the skull that hold the mouth and teeth in any vertebrate

Kiefer

the part of the body of an animal, a bird or a fish that sticks out at the back, which can move

Schwanz

the joint at the back of the leg and just above the hoof of any quadruped, such as a horse

Fesselgelenk, Fessel

the part of a horse's mane that grows from the poll and hangs down from the forehead

Pferdeschopf, Stirnmähne

the part of the body of a female mammal from which the young suck milk

Zitze, Brustwarze

the horny and hard part at the end of a limb of a mammal, such as a horse

Huf, Klauen

the rear end of a quadruped including hind limbs

Hinterkörper, Hinterbeine

an organ shaped like a bag that produces milk in a female mammal such as a horse, sheep, cow, etc.

Euter, Zitze

each of the curved pointy teeth of some animals such as elephants, boars, etc., especially one that stands out from the closed mouth

Stoßzahn, Eckzahn

the lower part of the leg of an animal between the knee and the ankle

Schambein, Schank

the soft part under the abdomen of an animal

Unterbauch, Bauchunterseite

the projecting part of the face of some animals such as dogs and horses that includes their jaws and noses

Schnauze, Maul

any of the front limbs of a four-legged animal

Vorderfuß, vordere Gliedmaße

the rounded hind part of a four-legged mammal

Hinterteil, Hinterbacken

an elongated and specialized nose or snout found in certain mammals

Proboscis, verlängerte Schnauze

a pocket-like structure that female marsupials, such as kangaroos, use to carry their young with them

Tasche, Beutel

a bone in the skull that connects to other bones in the head and is located near the temple

Schläfenbein, squamosa

related to or associated with the nails or claws of animals

ungual, nagelbezogen

a specialized organ of the immune system located near the heart that produces T cells and plays a crucial role in the development of the immune system in early life

Thymus

a specialized wet surface found in the noses of some mammals that helps them to detect and analyze different scents

Rhinarium, Riechfläche

a compartment of the ruminant stomach that features a honeycomb-like structure and aids in the breakdown and fermentation of ingested plant material

Reticulum

a stomach compartment in ruminant animals that helps filter and process food particles before further digestion and absorption

Omasum, Magenkompartiment

the fourth chamber of the stomach in ruminant animals, functioning as the true stomach where gastric juices aid in the breakdown of ingested food

Abomasum

a big part of the stomach in animals like cows, sheep, and goats, where food is processed and stored before it's fully digested

Retikulorumen, Netzmagen

In mammals, a midline groove on the snout or upper lip that is often used for the transmission of pheromones during social interaction

Philtrum, philtrale Furche