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1
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Voluntary striated muscle responsible for movement

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Skeletal muscle

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2
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Involuntary non-striated muscle found in internal organs

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Smooth muscle

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3
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Involuntary striated muscle found in the heart

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Cardiac muscle

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4
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Connective tissue surrounding individual muscle fibers

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Endomysium

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5
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Connective tissue surrounding bundles of muscle fibers

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Perimysium

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6
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Outer connective tissue layer surrounding the entire muscle

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Epimysium

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7
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Muscle fibers arranged in parallel

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Strap muscle

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8
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Muscle fibers tapering at both ends

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Fusiform muscle

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9
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Muscle fibers arranged obliquely like a feather

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Pennate muscle

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10
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Muscle attachment using tendons

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Tendinous attachment

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11
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Muscle attachment using a flat sheet of connective tissue

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Aponeurotic attachment

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12
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Direct attachment of muscle to bone

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Fleshy attachment

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13
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Fixed attachment site of a muscle

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Origin

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14
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Movable attachment site of a muscle

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Insertion

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15
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Muscle on the side of the limb toward which a joint bends

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Flexor

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16
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Muscle on the opposite side of the flexor muscle

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Extensor

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17
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Muscle that pulls a limb toward the median plane

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Adductor

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18
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Muscle that moves a limb away from the median plane

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Abductor

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19
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Muscle surrounding an opening either striated or smooth

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Sphincter

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20
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Muscle between the skin and deeper muscles allowing skin movement

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Cutaneous muscle

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21
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Encloses a synovial joint containing synovial fluid

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Joint capsule

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22
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Synovial sac between a tendon or ligament and a bony prominence

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Bursa

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23
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Elongated bursa surrounding a tendon reducing friction

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Synovial sheath

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24
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Outer layer of a synovial sheath

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Exotendon

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25
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Inner layer of a synovial sheath

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Endotendon

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26
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Connective tissue connecting the inner and outer layers of a synovial sheath

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Mesotendon

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27
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Bursa between the tendon of infraspinatus and the caudal part of the greater tubercle of the humerus

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Infraspinatus bursa

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28
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Bursa under the biceps tendon between the greater and lesser tubercles of the humerus

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Intertubercular bursa

29
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Bursa over the olecranon tuber

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Subcutaneous olecranon bursa

30
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Bursa between the deep flexor tendon and the navicular bone

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Navicular bursa

31
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Common sheath enclosing tendons of superficial and deep flexors

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Carpal sheath

32
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Sheath enclosing deep and superficial flexor tendons

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Digital sheath

33
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Bursa between the accessory gluteal muscle and the greater trochanter

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Trochanteric bursa

34
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Bursa between the calcanean tuber and the superficial digital flexor tendon

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Subtendinous calcanean bursa

35
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Muscles connecting the limb to the trunk including trapezius latissimus dorsi and pectorals

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Extrinsic muscles of the thoracic limb

36
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Muscles within the limb acting on joints such as deltoid supraspinatus and infraspinatus

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Intrinsic muscles of the thoracic limb

37
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Muscle extending from the forelimb to the head involved in limb protraction

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Brachiocephalicus

38
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Muscle responsible for elevating and moving the scapula

39
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Muscle responsible for retracting the forelimb

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Latissimus dorsi

40
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Shoulder muscle responsible for flexion and abduction

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Deltoideus

41
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Shoulder muscle acting as an extensor

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Supraspinatus

42
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Shoulder muscle assisting in flexion and stabilization

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Infraspinatus

43
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Adductors of the shoulder

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Pectoral muscles

44
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Extensor of the elbow

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Triceps brachii

45
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Flexor of the elbow

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Biceps brachii

45
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Muscle involved in pronation of the forearm

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Pronator teres

46
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Flexor of the carpus

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Flexor carpi radialis

47
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Flexor of the carpus

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Flexor carpi ulnaris

48
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Extends the digits

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Common digital extensor

49
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Flexes the digits

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Deep digital flexor

50
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Interosseous muscle in horses that supports the fetlock

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Suspensory ligament

51
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Small superficial muscle overlying the extensor carpi radialis in carnivores

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Brachioradialis

52
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Area bounded by sartorius pectineus and the body wall site for pulse taking in carnivores

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Femoral triangle

53
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Contains the femoral artery vein saphenous nerve and deep inguinal lymph nodes

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Femoral canal

54
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Most powerful muscle responsible for closing the jaw

55
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Muscle aiding in jaw closure

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Temporalis

56
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Muscle assisting in jaw closure

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Pterygoideus

57
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Muscle that opens the mouth

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Digastricus

58
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Circular muscle around the eye involved in blinking

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Orbicularis oculi

59
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Muscle assisting in chewing by moving food inside the mouth

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Buccinator

60
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Group of epaxial muscles extending the vertebral column

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Longissimus system

61
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Epaxial muscles involved in extending and stabilizing the vertebral column

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Transversospinalis system

62
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Lateral epaxial muscles involved in back extension

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Iliocostalis system

63
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Major flexor of the vertebral column

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Rectus abdominis

64
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Fibrous structure formed by the joining of abdominal muscle aponeuroses

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Linea alba

65
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Primary muscle of respiration

66
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Muscles assisting in inspiration

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External intercostal muscles

67
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Muscles assisting in expiration

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Internal intercostal muscles

68
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Area bounded by sartorius pectineus and the body wall site for pulse taking in carnivores

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Femoral triangle

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