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HINDLIMB Flashcards

1
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What is the main joint in the hock

A

Talocural joint

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2
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What bones are involved in the talocural joint?

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Talus (a tarsal bone) joins with the tibia

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3
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What are the three main hip bones called

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Ilium
Ischium
Pubis

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4
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What is the acetabulum?

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The acetabulum is a large socket on the lateral face of the hip bone that articulates with the head of the femur to form the hip joint.

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5
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What is the Obturator foramen

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large opening created by the ischium and pubis bones of the pelvis through which obturator nerve and blood vessels pass

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6
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What is the pelvic symphysis

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Middle part between two coxal bones on the median line of the pelvic floor
(Only seen on ventral view)

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7
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Where is the greater trochanter of the femur?

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Lateral side of proximal part of femur

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8
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Where is the lesser trochanter of the femur?

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On medial side of proximal part of the femur

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9
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What is the trochanteric fossa?

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The trochanteric fossa is a caudal deep notch between the root of the greater trochanter and the head of femur, in which the deep muscles of the hip insert.

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10
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What is the trochlea?

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Cranial part of distal femur
Articulates with patella to form femoral patella joint

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11
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Which trochlear ridge is bigger- lateral or medial?

A

Medial ridge

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12
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How does the femoropatella joint work?

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two cartilage covered ridges (trochlear ridges) with a groove in the middle (trochlear groove) and the underside of the patella (kneecap)

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13
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What are the medial and lateral condyles?

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The medial and lateral condyles form the proximal part of the body of femur, and articulate with the proximal part of tibia to form the femorotibial joint.

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14
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Where is the supracondular fossa’s and its function

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Above the condyles on the distal part of the femur

For attachment of superficial digital flexor muscle

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15
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What is the fabella

A

Sesamoid bones in femeropatella joint

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16
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Where is the medial malleolus

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Distal end of tibia

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17
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Where is lateral malleolus

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Distal end of fibula

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18
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Where is the Popliteal sesamoid bone

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In fibrotibial joint

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19
Q

What muscles flex the hip and where is it located?

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Quadriceps femoris
Front part of femur

20
Q

What muscles extend the hip and where is it?

A

Semitendinous
Semimembraneous
Back of femur

21
Q

What muscles extend the stifle and where is it located?

A

Quadriceps femoris
Cranial part of thigh

22
Q

What muscles flex the stifle and where is it located?

A

Popilteus
Lateral epicondyle of femur to caudal part of tibia

23
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What three muscles make up the hamstring group and where are they

A

Caudal part of femur
Biceps femoris
Semi tendinosus
Semi membraneous

24
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What does the hamstring group do?

A

Flexes stifle
Extends hip

25
Q

What muscles are in the gluteal muscle and what are their general functions

A

Hip extension and limb abduction

Superficial gluteal
Middle gluteal
Deep gluteal
Tensor fasciae late

26
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What muscles make up the medial group of hip muscles and what do they do

A

Hind limb abduction
Gracilis
Pectinus
Adductor

27
Q

What do the deep group of hip muscles do and where are they?

A

Lateral rotation of the limb

Internal obturator
Gemelli
Quadratic femoris

From ischium to trochanter fossa

28
Q

What are the cranial lateral muscles of the hock and digits and what do they do

A

Flexion of hock/ extension of digits
Cranial tibial
Long digital extensor
Lateral digital extensor

29
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What ar3 the caudal group of hock and digital muscles and what do they do

A

Gastrocnemius
Superficial digital flexor
Deep digital flexor

Extension of hock and flexion of digits

30
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What are the main ligaments of the stifle joint?

A

Cranial cruciate ligament
Caudal cruciate ligament
Medial/ lateral collateral ligament

31
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What are the main ligaments of the hip joint

A

Ligament of femoral head
Capsular ligament of hip joint

32
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What are the main ligaments in the tarsal joint?

A

Medial collateral ligament of the tarsal joint
Lateral collateral ligament of the tarsal joint

33
Q

What ,uncles does the femoral nerve supply?

A

Ilioposas
Sartorius

34
Q

What muscle group does the gluteal nerve supply

A

Medial hip muscles

35
Q

What muscle group does the gluteal nerve supply

A

Gluteal muscles

36
Q

What muscles does the sciatic nerve supply?

A

Semimembraneous
Semitendoneous
Biceps femorus

37
Q

What group of muscles does the tibial nerve supply?

A

Caudal group of hock and digit muscles
Gastroneumus
Superficial digital flexor
Deep digital flexor

38
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What group of muscles does the fibular nerve supply

A

Cranial lateral group of hock and digit muscles
Long digital extensor
Lateral digital extensor
Cranial tibial

39
Q

What blood vessel is used for IV access

A

Saphenous

40
Q

What blood vessel is used to measure pulse

A

Femoral artery

41
Q

What part of skin sensation does saphenous nerve supply to

A

Medial aspect of hindlimb

42
Q

What part of skin does caudal cutaneous femoral nerve supply sensation to?

A

Caudal side of thigh

43
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What part of skin does the lateral cutaneous sural nerve supply sensation to?

A

Sensory to skin over lateral leg region

44
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What part of skin does the superficial peroneal nerve supply to?

A

Skin over dorsal aspect of leg and foot

45
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What part of skin does deep peroneal nerve supply sensation to?

A

foot

46
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What does the caudal cutaneous surplus nerve supply to?

A

Caudal skin of leg and hock

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