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The loin is strong and broad when viewed from the top. The loin is ABOVE the flank (no ribs in the loin). Galloping allows this part of the back to flex freely.

Eye Ear Crest croup Elbow flews foot foot front hock loin muzzle neck nose tail pastern ribcage shoulder stifle stop topline topskull rear

Parts index

Eye ~ Ear ~ Crest ~ Croup
Elbow ~ Flews ~ Foot ~ Front
Hock ~ Loin ~ Muzzle ~ Neck
Nose ~ Tail ~ Pastern ~ Ribcage
Shoulder ~ Stifle ~ Stop ~ Topline
Topskull ~ Rear