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Anatomy
Canine Hindlimb - Origins and Insertions of Muscles
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Anatomy
Graduate
10/28/2012

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Term
biceps femoris
Definition

O: the sacrotuberous ligament and the ischiatic tuberosity

 

I: by means of the fascia lata and crural fascia to the patella, patellar ligament, and cranial border of the tibia; by means of the crural fascia to the subcutaneous part of the tibial body; the tuber calcanei

Term
semitendinosus
Definition

O: the ischiatic tuberosity

 

I: the disto-cranial border of the tibia. The medial surface of the body of the tibia and the tuber calcanei by means of the crural fascia.

Term
semimembranosus
Definition

O: the ischiatic tuberosity

 

I: the distal medial lip of the caudal rough surface of the femur and the medial condyle of the tibia

Term
cranial part of sartorius
Definition

O: the crest of the ilium and the thoracolumbar fascia

 

I: the patella, in common with the rectus femoris of the quadriceps

Term
caudal part of sartorius
Definition

O: the cranial ventral iliac spine and the adjacent ventral border of the ilium

 

I: the cranial border of the tibia, in common with the gracilis

Term
gracilis
Definition

O: the pelvic symphysis by means of the symphysial tendon

 

I: the cranial border of the tibia and, with the semitendinosus, the tuber calcanei

Term
pectineus
Definition

O: from the iliopubic eminence and the pubic tubercle via the prepubic tendon

 

I: the distal end of the medial lip of the caudal rough face of the femur

Term
adductor
Definition

O: the entire pelvid symphisis by means of the symphysial tendon, the adjacent part of the ischiatic arch, and ventral surface of the pubis and ischium

 

I: the entire lateral lip of the caudal rough face of the femur

Term
tensor fasciae latae
Definition

O: the tuber coxae and adjacent part of the ilium; the aponeurosis of the middle gluteal muscle

 

I: the lateral femoral fascia

Term
superficial gluteal
Definition

O: the lateral border of the sacrum and the first caudal vertebra, partly by means of the sacrotuberous ligament; the cranial dorsal iliac spine by means of the deep gluteal fascia

 

I: the third trochanter

Term
middle gluteal
Definition

O: the crest and gluteal surface of the ilium

 

I: the greater trochanter

Term
deep gluteal
Definition

O: the body of the ilium; the ischiatic spine

 

I: the cranial aspect of the greater trochanter

Term
articularis coxae
Definition

O: lateral surface of the ilium along with the rectus femoris

 

I: neck of the femur

Term
internal obturator
Definition

O: the symphysis pelvis and the dorsal surface of the ischium and pubis

 

I: the trochanteric fossa of the femur

Term
gemelli
Definition

O: the lateral surface of the ischium, caudal to the acetabulum and ventral to the lesser ischiatic notch

 

I: the trochanteric fossa

Term
quadratus femoris
Definition

O: the ventral surface of the caudal part of the ischium

 

I: intertrochanteric crest

Term
external obturator
Definition

O: the ventral surface of the pubis and ischium

 

I: the trochanteric fossa

Term
quadriceps femoris
Definition

O: rectus femoris - ilium; vasti muscles - proximal femur

 

I: tibial tuberosity

Term
iliopsoas
Definition

O: psoas major - lumbar vertebrae; iliacus - cranioventral ilium

 

I: lesser trochanter

Term
cranial tibial
Definition

O: the extensor groove and the adjacent articular margin of the tibia; the latera edge of the cranial tibial border

 

I: the plantar surface of the base of metatarsals I and II

Term
long digital extensor
Definition

O: the extensor fossa of the femur

 

I: the extensor processes of the distal phalanges of digits II, III, IV and V

Term
fibularis longus
Definition

O: the lateral condyle of the tibia, the proximal end of the fibula, and the lateral epicondyle of the femur by means of the lateral collateral ligament of the stifle

 

I: the fourth tarsal bone; the plantar aspect of the base of the metatarsals

Term
gastrocnemius
Definition

O: the medial and lateral supracondylar tuberosities of the femur

 

I: the proximal dorsal surface of the tuber calcanei

Term
superficial digital flexor
Definition

O: the lateral supracondylar tuberosity of the femur

 

I: the tuber calcanei and the bases of the middle phalanges of digits II, III, IV, and V

Term
popliteus
Definition

O: the lateral epicondyle of the femur

 

I: the proximal third of the caudal surface of the tibia

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