extrinsic muscles Flashcards
trapezius
o: cervical- dorsal midline of neck
thoracic: dorsal midline of thorax
i: spine of scapula
a: elevate thoracic limb, adduct scapula
cleidocephalicus
toward head
cleidobrachialis
toward humerus
clavicular intersection
cranial to humeral joint
where clavical is in other species
brachocephalicus
o: clavicle intersection
i: cleidobrachialis- distal body of humerus, ulna in cat
cleidocephalicus m: mastoid process of temporal, c: dorsal midline of neck
a: pull thoracic limb cranially, depress and pull head/ neck laterally
omotransversarius
cranial attachment: wing of atlas
caudal attachment: distal spine of scapula
a: pull thoracic limb cranially, depress and pull head/neck laterally
lattissimus dorsi
o: thoracolumbar fascia
i: teres major tuberosity
a: pull thoracic limb caudually, flex humeral joint
serratus ventralis
o: cervicis- cervical vertebrae
thoracis: thoracic wall
i: serrated face of scapula
a: support and elevate trunk
rhomboideus capitus
nuchal crest of occipital bone
rhomboideus thoracis
dorsal thorax
rhomboideus cervicis
dorsal neck
rhomboideus
i: dorsal border of scapula and/or scapular cartilage
a: elevate thoracic limb, extend neck, adduct scapula
superficial pectoral
o: cranial part of sternum
i: crest of greater tubercle and cranial humeral border (ulna in cat)
a: adduct thoracic limb
deep pectoral
o: sternum and costal cartilages
i: greater and lesser tubercles
a: adduct thoracic limb and pull caudally