Amylase is a digestive enzyme made primarily by the pancreas and salivary glands. Enzymes are substances made and used by the body to trigger specific chemical reactions.
Luxating patella - a knee cap problem in dogs. The patella, commonly referred to as the knee cap is usually located in the centre of the knee joint. A luxating patella is a knee cap that moves out of its normal location, as indicated by the term luxating which means out of place or dislocated.
Femur: A dog femur is also called the thigh bone, which connects the knee to the dog hip. Tibia: The dog tibia is also called the canine shin-bone and it forms part of the leg. It connects the knee to the dog ankle. Patella: The patella is also called the âdog knee cap..