Hindlimb insertions and origins

Question 0

Semitendinosus

Answer 0

O-Isciatic tuberosity

I-Distal cranial border of tibia; medial border of tibia and tuber calcanei

Question 1

Biceps femoris

Answer 1

O-Sacrotuberous ligament and ischiatic tuberosity

I-By fasciae to patella, cranial border of tibia, tibial body, tuber calcanei

Question 2

Semimembranosus

Answer 2

O-Ischiatic tuberosity

I- Distal medial lip of caudal rough surface of femur, proximal tibia- medial condyle

Question 3

Sartorius

Answer 3

O-Cranial part- Iliac crest, thoracolumbar fasciae
O-Caudal part- Cranial ventral iliac spine, ventral border of ilium
I-Cranial part- Patella with rectus femoris
I-Caudal part- Cranial border of tibia with gracilis

Question 4

Gracilis

Answer 4

O-Pelvic symphysis by symphysial tendon

I-Cranial border of tibia; tuber calcanei with semitendinosus

Question 5

Pectineus

Answer 5

O-Iliopubic eminence and pubic tubercle

I-Distal end of medial lip of caudal rough surface of femur

Question 6

Adductor

Answer 6

O-Pelvic symphysis, Ischiatic arch, ventral surface of pubis and ischium
I- Lateral lip of caudal rough face of femur

Question 7

Tensor fasciae latae

Answer 7

O-Tuber coxae, ilium; aponeurosis of middle gluteal

I-Lateral femoral fasciae

Question 8

Superficial gluteal

Answer 8

O-Lateral border of sacrum, 1st caudal vertebra; cranial dorsal iliac spine
I-Third trochanter

Question 9

Middle gluteal

Answer 9

O-Crest and gluteal surface of ilium

I-Greater trochanter

Question 10

Deep gluteal

Answer 10

O-Body of ilium, ischiatic spine

I- Greater trochanter

Question 11

Piriformis

Answer 11

O-Sacrum and caudal vertebrae

I-Greater trochanter

Question 12

Internal obturator

Answer 12

O-Pelvic symphysis, dorsal surface of ischium and pubis

I-Trochanteric fossa of femur

Question 13

Gemelli

Answer 13

O-Lateral surface of ischium

I-Trochanteric fossa

Question 14

Quadratus femoris

Answer 14

O-Ventral surface of caudal ischium

I-Intertrochanteric crest

Question 15

External obturator

Answer 15

O-Ventral surface of pubis and ischium

I-Trochanteric fossa

Question 16

Rectus femoris

Answer 16

O-Ilium

I-Tibial tuberosity

Question 17

Vastus lateralis, medialis, intermedius

Answer 17

O-Proximal femur

I-Tibial tuberosity

Question 18

Iliopsoas

Answer 18

O-Lumbar vertebrae, cranioventral ilium

I-Lesser trochanter

Question 19

Cranial tibial

Answer 19

O-Extensor groove and articular margin of tibia

I-Plantar surface of base of metatarsals I and II

Question 20

Long digital extensor

Answer 20

O-Extensor fossa of femur

I-Extensor processes of phalanges 2-5

Question 21

Fibularis longus

Answer 21

O-Lateral condyle of tibia, proximal end of fibula, lateral epicondyle of femur by LCL
I-4th tarsal bone, plantar aspect of the base of metatarsals

Question 22

Gastrocnemius

Answer 22

O-Medial and lateral supracondylar tuberosities of femur

I- Proximal dorsal surface of tuber calcanei

Question 23

Superficial digital flexor

Answer 23

O-Lateral supracondylar tuberosity of femur

I-Tuber calcanei and bases of middle phalanges 2-5

Question 24

Deep digital flexor

Answer 24

O-Plantar aspect of proximal tibia, proximal half of fibula, interosseus membrane
I- Plantar surface of base of distal phalanges

Question 25

Popliteus

Answer 25

O-Lateral condyle of femur

I-Proximal third of caudal surface of tibia