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Thoracic and pelvic limb muscles
Veterinary anatomy
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10/14/2012

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Term

Latissimus dorsi

 

Definition

Origin: Thoracolumbar fascia from spinous processes of last 7 or 8 thoracic and lumbar vertebrae

 

Insertion: Teres major tubersoity of humerous and teres major tendon

Term

Rhomboideus

origin and insertion

Definition

Origin:

Nuchal crest of occipital b.

Median raphe of neck

spinous proccesses of T1-T7

 

Insertion: Dorsal border of scapula

Term

Rhomboideus action

Definition

Elevate forelimb

 

Draw scapula against trunk

Term

Serratus ventralis

 

Origin and insertion

Definition

Origin:

Transverse processes of last 5 cervical vertebrae

First 7 or 8 ribs ventral to middle

 

Insertion: dorsomedial third of scapula (serrated face)

Term
Serratus ventralis funciton
Definition

Support trunk

 

Depress scapula

Term

Omotransversarius

 

attachments

Definition

Wing of atlas 

 

Distal scapular spine

Term
Omotransversarius action
Definition
Advance the limb; flex neck laterally
Term
Sternothyroideus
Definition

Origin: First costal cartilage

 

Insertion: thyroid cartilage

 

Term

Sternocephalicus

 

Origin and insertion

Definition

origin: manubrium

 

Insertion:

masteoid part of temporal bone

nuchal crest of occipital bone

Term
Brachiocephalicus
Definition

Origin: distal end of cranial humerus

 

Insertion:

median raphe of neck and occipital bone

masteoid process of temporal bone

Term
Supraspinatous
Definition

Supraspinous process of scapula

 

greater tubercle of humerous

Term
Infraspinatous
Definition

Infraspinous process of scapula

 

greater tubercle of humerous

Term
Teres major
Definition

Caudal angle and border of scapula and caudal surface of subscapularis

 

Teres major tuberosity of humerous

Term
Long head of triceps
Definition

Origin: caudal border of scapula

 

Insertion: olecranon

Term
Long head of triceps function
Definition
Flex shoulder and extend elbow
Term

Lateral head of tricpes

 

origin and insertion

Definition

Tricipital line of humerous

 

olecranon

Term
Biceps brachii
Definition

Origin: supraglenoid tubercle

 

Insertion: radial and ulnar tuberosities

Term
Brachialis
Definition

Proximal 1/3 of lateral humerous

 

Ulnar and radial tuberosities

Term
Extensor carpi radialis
Definition

Origin: Lateral supracondylar crest

 

Insertion: dorsal surface of proximal end of metacarpals II and III

Term
Common digital extensor
Definition

Lateral epicondyle of humerous

 

Dorsal surface of distal phalanges II-V

Term
Lateral digital extensor
Definition

Lateral epicondyle

 

Proximal ends of dorsal surface of all phalanges of digits III-V but MAINLY  distal phalanges

Term
Ulnaris lateralis
Definition

Origin: Lateral epicondyle

 

Insertion

Accessory carpal 

metacarpal 5 (lateral, proximal)

Term
Function of ulnaris lateralis
Definition

Abduct manus

Flex carpal joint

Support carpus

Term
Supinator
Definition

Lateral epicondyle

Cranial proximal 1/4 of radius

Term
Pronator teres
Definition

Medial epiondyle

 

~1/3 of the way down medial surface of radius

Term
Pronator teres function
Definition
rotate forearm medially
Term
Flexor carpi radialis
Definition

Origin:

Medial epicondyle of humerus

Medial border of radius

 

Insertion: 

palmar side of base of metacarpals II and III

Term
Superficial digital flexor
Definition

Medial epicondyle

 

Palmar surface of proximal end of middle phalanges II-V

Term
Deep digital flexor
Definition

Origin:

1. Middle epicondyle of humerus

2. proximal 3/4 of caudal ulna

3. middle 1/3 of medial radius

 

Insertion:

Palmar surface of distal phalanges

Term
Flexor carpi ulnaris
Definition

Origin:

Caudal and medial olecranon

medial epicondyle of humerus

 

Insertion: Accessory carpal bone

Term
Flexor carpi ulnaris function
Definition
flex carpus
Term

Deep digital flexor

 

Function

Definition

flex carpus

 

Flex metacarpal-phalangeal joints

 

Flex inter-phalangeal joints

Term

Superficial digital flexor 

Definition

flex carpus

 

Flex metacarpal-phalangeal joints

 

Flex proximal inter-phalangeal joints

 

digits II-V

Term

Lateral digital extensor 

 

Function

Definition
Extend carpus and joints of digits III-V
Term

Common digital extensor

 

Function

Definition
Extend carpus and joints of digits II-V
Term

Extensor carpi radialis

 

Function

Definition
Extend carpus
Term
Biceps femoris
Definition

Origin:

sacrotuberous ligament

ischiatic tuberosity

 

Insertion:

patella

patellar ligament

cranial tibia

SQ tibia

tuber calcanei

Term

Biceps femoris 

 

function

Definition

Extend:

 

Hip

 

Stifle

 

Hock

Term
Semitendinosus
Definition

Origin:

ischiatic tuberosity

 

Insertion:

Cranial border of distal tibia

Medial body of tibia

tuber calcanei

Term
Semitendinosis function
Definition

Extend hip

 

Flex stifle

 

Extend hock

Term
Semimembranosis
Definition

Origin: ischiatic tuberosity

 

Insertion:

Distal medial lip of caudal femur

Medial condyle of tibia

Term
Sartorius
Definition

Origin

Crest of ilium

Cranial ventral iliac spine and ventral border

 

Insertion:

patella

cranial tibia

Term
Function semimembrinosis
Definition

Extend hip

 

Extend or flex stifle

Term
Function sartorius
Definition

Flex hip

 

flex of extend stifle

Term
Femoral triangle
Definition

Sartorius cranially

pectinius and adductor caudally

 

 

Term

Pectineus 

 

Definition

Origin: iliopubic eminance and pubic tubercle

 

Insertion: diestal end of medial lip of caudal femur

Term
Function of pectineus
Definition
Adduct limb
Term
Adductor
Definition

Origin:

Pelvic symphysis

ichiatic arch

Ventral pubis and ichium

 

Insertion: lateral lip of caudal rough femur

Term
Adductor function
Definition

Adduct limb

 

Extend hip

Term
Tensor fasciae latae
Definition

Origin:

Tuber coxae and ilium

aponeurosis of middle gluteal m.

 

Insertion: lateral femoral fascia

Term
Superficial gluteal m.
Definition

Origin:

Lateral border of sacrum and first caudal vertebra

Cranial dorsal iliac spine

 

Insertion: Third trochanter

Term
Middle gluteal m.
Definition

Origin:

crest and gluteal surface of ilium

 

Insertion: greater trochanter

Term

Deep gluteal m.

 

Definition

Origin: body of ilium and ischiatic spine

 

Insertion: greater trochanter

Term
Function of deep gluteal
Definition

Extend hip

 

Abduct hip

 

Rotate pelvic limb medially

Term
Function of middle gluteal m
Definition

Extend hip

 

Abduct hip

 

Rotate pelvic limb medially

Term
Function of superficial gluteal m.
Definition

Extend hip

 

Abduct limb

Term
Gracilis m.
Definition

Origin:

pelvic symphysis

 

Insertion:

cranial tibia

tuber calcanei

 

Term
Field of drainage into popliteal lymph node?
Definition
Crus and pes
Term
Synovial pouch
Definition
Joint - space continuity
Term
Bursa
Definition
No joint space continuity (button)
Term
Sheath
Definition

No joint space continuity

 

Tube/cylinder

Term
4 components of synovial joint
Definition

Articular cartilage
Synovial fluid
Synovium
Fibrous capsule

Term
Cat biceps brachii and brachialis insertion
Definition

Brachii inserts on radius

 

Brachialis inserts on ulna

Term
Extensor retinaculum
Definition
Transversley oriented fascia that covers tends crossing the carpus dorsally
Term
Transverse humeral retinaculum
Definition
Joints greater and lesser tubercles, holds the tendon of biceps brachii
Term
flexor retinaculum 
Definition

Carpal fascia on the palmar aspect of carpus

Lies between the accessory carpal bone and the medial aspect of the carpus

Makes up carpal canal with joint capsule and medial surface of the accesory carpal bone


houses just the deep digital flexor tendon in the dog.

Term
Antigonist to brachiocephalic m.
Definition
Latissimus dorsi
Term
Superficial pectoralis function
Definition
adduct forlimb
Term
Function of 4 caudal hip muscles
Definition
Antagonists to medial rotation action of gluteal muscles

Rotate limb laterally
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