anat test 2 pelvic limb Flashcards
what are the 3 main branches off of the aorta
median sacral artery
internal iliac artery
external iliac artery
what are the 2 main branches off of the internal iliac artery
caudal gluteal artery
internal pudendal artery
what are the 4 main branches of the caudal gluteal artery
iliolumbar artery
cranial gluteal artery
lateral caudal artery
dorsal perineal artery
describe the location of the iliolumbar artery
runs cranial to the wing the ilium
what does the iliolumbar artery supply
psoas minor
iliopsoas
sartorius
tensor fasciae latae
middle gluteal
describe the location of the cranial gluteal artery
runs caudally to the wing of the ilium across the greater ischiatic notch
what does the cranial gluteal artery supply
the middle and deep gluteal muscles
what are the 2 major branches off of the external iliac artery
deep femoral artery
femoral artery
what branches off of the deep femoral artery
pudendoepigastric trunk
medial circumflex femoral artery
what branches off of the pudendoepigastric trunk
external pudendal artery
caudal epigastric artery
is the pudendoepigastric trunk generally found in cats
no
what does the deep femoral artery continue on as after the pudendoepigastric trunk branches off
medial circumflex femoral artery
what does the medial circumflex femoral artery pass through
the vascular lacuna
what does the medial circumflex femoral artery supply
adductor
vastus medialis
obturator
semimembranosus
hip joint capsule
what does the femoral artery pass through
the vascular lacuna
what are the major branches of the femoral artery before it turns into the popliteal artery
superficial circumflex iliac artery
lateral circumflex femoral artery
proximal caudal femoral artery
saphenous artery
descending genicular artery
distal caudal femoral artery