Hindquaters Flashcards
Sartorius
Cranial & Caudal
O- Tuber coxae Iliac crest I- Crural Fascia Cranial margin of tibia In- Femoral & Sepanous n F- Hip flexor & extend stifle (Cranial) Flexes stifle (Caudal) Adducts & protracts limb (together)
Superficial Gluteal
O- Gluteal fascia Lateral part of 1st sacrum 1st Caudal vertebra Sacrotuberous ligament I- Gluteal tuberosity In- Caudal gluteal n F- Extends hip Retracts limb
Gluteal Medial
O- Gluteal fascia Wing of ileum I- Trochanter major In- Cranial gluteal n F- Extends hip Retracts & Abducts limb
Deep Gluteal
O- Gluteal surface of ileum I- Cranial part of trochanter major In- Cranial gluteal n F- Support abduction (g. medius) Medially rotates femur
Piriformis
O- Ventral surface of sacrum I- Trochanter major In- Cranial & caudal gluteal n F- Extends hip Abducts and retracts limb
Tensor Fascia Latae
O- Tuber coxae I- Patella Patella lig Tibia tuberosity via fascia late In- Cranial gluteal n F- Flex hip Extend stifle Tenses fascia late Protracts limb
Bicep Femoris
O- Tuber Ishchi Sacrotuberous lig I- Patella lig Tibial tuberosity Cranial tibia Crural fascia Tuber calcanei In- Sciatic n F- (Weight bearing); Extends hip, stifle & hock (Non weight bearing): Flexes stifle Abducts limb
Adductor
O- Pelvic symphysis via symphysial tendon
I- Fascies aspera of femur
In- Obrurator n
F- Adducts lims
Semitendinosus
O- Tuber ischii I- Medial surface of Tibia Tuber calcanei (with tendon of gracilis) In- Sciatic n F- Extends hip, stifle and hock
Semimembranosus
O- Tuber ischii
I- Medial condyle of femur (cranial belly)
Medial condyle of tibia (caudal belly)
In- Sciatic n
F- Extends hip, stifle and hock
Pectinus
O- Iliopubic eminence I- Medial lip of fasces aspera In- Obturator n F- Adducts limb Flexes hip
Gracilis
O- By aponeurosis with symphysial tendon on symphysis I- Medial crural fascia Tuber calcanei In- Obturator n F- Adducts limb Extends hock
Internal Obturator
O- Pelvic symphysis Dorsal surface of ischium and pelvis & pubis I- Trochanter fossa In- Sciatic n F- Laterally rotates limb at hip
Gemelli
O- Lateral surface of ischium at lesser ischiatic notch I- Trochanter fossa In- Sciatic n F- Extends hip Laterally rotates limb at hip
Quadratus Femoris
O- Ventromedial surface of ischium I- Caudal surface of femur, distal to trochanteric fossa In- Sciatic n F- Extends hip Laterally rotates limb at hip
External Obturator
O- Ventral surface of the pubis ischium I- Trochanteric fossa In- Obturator n F- Laterally rotates the limb Assists hip extension
Gastrocnemius
O- Distal femur Medial &Lateral supracondylar tuberosities of femur I- Tuber calcanei In- Tibial n F- Extends hock Flexes stifle
Popliteus
O- Lateral condyle of femur
I- Proximal caudal surface of tibia
In- Tibial n
F- Flexes stifle
Iliacus
O- Sacropelvic surface of ilium I- With psoas major forming iliopsoas, inserting on trochanter minor In- Ventral br. of lumbar spinal n F- Flex hip (hindlimb extended) Supinator of hip Stabilises V. column Draws limb foward
Psoas Minor
O- Vertebral ends of ribs 12, 13 TP's of cranial lumbar v. I- with iliacus forming iliopsoas, on the trochanter minor In- Ventral br o flumbar spinal n F- Flex hip (HL extended) Supinator of hip Stabilises V. Column Draws limb forward
Quadriceps femoris:
1) Rectus femoris
O- Caudal ventral iliac spine
I- Tibial tuberosity via patella ligament
Patella sesamoid bone in the tendon of the quadriceps
In- Femoral n
F- Extends stifle
Flexes hip
Quadriceps femoris:
2) Vastus Lateralis
O- Craniolateral femur
Quadriceps femoris:
3) Vastus intermedius
O- Craniomedial femur
I- Patella sesamoid bone in the tendon of the quadriceps
In- Femoral n
F- Extends stifle
Quadriceps femoris:
4) Vastus medialis
O- Craniomedial femur
I- Patella sesamoid bone in the tendon of the quadriceps
In- Femoral n
F- Extends stifle