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Canine Forelimb Anatomy
Forelimb functions
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Anatomy
Graduate
06/14/2020

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Superficial pectoral muscle
Definition
ADDucts the limb
Prevents over abduction
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Deep pectoral muscle
Definition
Supports head, neck, and upper body
ADDucts limb
Term
Brachiocephalicus muscle
Definition
Limb protraction
One limb planted- tilts head in that direction
Both limbs planted- head tilts down
Term
Omotransversarious muscle
Definition
Protraction w/ Brachiocephalicus muscle
Term
Trapezius
Definition
Moves scapula dorsally
Term
Rhomboideus muscle
Definition
ABducts scapula
Innervates scapula
Term
Latissimus dorsi muscle
Definition
Flex shoulder muscle
Retracts arm
Legs planted- trunk moves forward
Term
Serratus ventralis muscle
Definition
Support weight of head, neck, and cranial trunk
Anchors scapula ventrally
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Sternothyroideus muscle
Definition
Retracts larynx
Retracts tongue
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Sternohyoideus muscle
Definition
Retracts tongue
Retracts larynx
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Sternocephalicus muscle
Definition
Turns head left to right
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Deltoid muscle
Definition
Flexes scapula
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Infraspinatus muscle
Definition
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