Reciprocal apparatus operates in?

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QUESTION

Reciprocal apparatus operates in?

OPTIONS

(A) Hind limbs
(B) Fore limbs
(C) All limbs
(D) None of the above

ANSWER

(A) Hind limbs

EXPLANATION

The reciprocal apparatus is a mechanism of the hindlimb of the horse that coordinates flexion and extension of the stifle and hock. It helps maintain a fixed relationship between these joints during locomotion and is not a corresponding mechanism of the forelimb.

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