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limb1

tissue_organ_import: 
leg bones
Clinical description: 
The leg bones should be straight and symmetrical. Palpate the bones for fractures and calluses and the joints for swelling or effusion. Flex and extend all the joints to assess range of motion, keeping in mind the effects of rigor mortis.
Record number: 
10289
Case number: 
Unknown
Age: 
6 weeks
Breed: 
White Leghorn
Clinical form: 
Unknown
Infection type: 
Unknown
Housing/mgmnt type: 
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Priority: 
1
Rights: 
© Cornell University
Etiology: 
Tissues and organs: 
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