مقايسه مورفومتريك و مورفولوژيك استخوان هاي اتوپوديوم اندام خلفي گوسفند و بز

Morphometrical and morphological comparison of hind limb autopodium bones in sheep and goat

The aim of this research was the recognition of the di tfcrences between bones of hind limh autopodium in Shed sheep and Arabian goats. In this investigation, bones of 20 adult male and female Sha] sheep and 20 adult male and female Arabian goats were used. After removing tillʹ tendons and muscles masses, rnorphomtericaʹ and morphological studies were properly carried out. Morphometrical results of all bones studied by t-studern statistical method showed that there were significant di tferences between bones of Shal sheep and Arabian goals (P<0;05). In morphological studies some differences were observed between the bones of shall sheep and Arabian goat