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BIOL347 - Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy > Lab Exam 2 Cat Muscles > Flashcards

Lab Exam 2 Cat Muscles Flashcards

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Vastus lateralis

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Extends crus

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Acromiodeltoid

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Flexes and rotates humerus laterally

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Acromiotrapezius

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Adducts and stabilizes scapula

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Biceps femoris

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Flexes crus, abducts thigh

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5
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Brachialis

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Flexes antebrachium

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Brachioradialis

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Supinates manus

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Clavobrachialis

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Flexes antebrachium

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Clavotrapezius

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Draws scapula anterodorsally

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Cleidomastoid

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Turns head when clavicle stabilized; draws clavicle anteriorly when head stabilized

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Coccygeus

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Flexes tail

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11
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Digastric

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Depresses mandible

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Epitrochlearis

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Extends antebranchium

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13
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Erector spinae

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Extends vertebral column

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14
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External oblique

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Constricts abdomen

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15
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Fascia lata

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Fascia covering thigh

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16
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Geniohyoid

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Draws hyoid anteriorly

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17
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Gluteus medius

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Abducts thigh

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18
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Gluteus superficialis

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Abducts thigh

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19
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Hyoglossus

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Depresses and retracts tongue

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20
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Intercostals

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External: protracts ribs, increases thoracic diameter; Internal: retracts ribs, decreases thoracic diameter

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Internal oblique

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Constricts abdomen

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22
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Latissimus dorsi

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Draws humerus posterodorsally

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23
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Infraspinatus

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Rotates humerus laterally

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Levator scapulae ventralis

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Draws scapula anteriorly

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Longissimus capitis

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Flexes head laterally

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26
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Masseter

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Elevates mandible

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27
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Mylohyoid

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Elevates floor of oral cavity; draws hyoid anteriorly

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Pectoantebrachialis

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Adducts humerus

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29
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Pectoralis major

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Adducts humerus

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30
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Pectoralis minor

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Adducts humerus

31
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Rectus abdominis

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Compresses abdomen; draws ribs and sternum posteriorly, flexing the trunk

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Rhomboideus

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Draws scapula toward vertebral column

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Rhomboideus capitis

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Rotates and draws scapula anteriorly

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Sartorius

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Adducts thigh, contributes to the extension of the crus

35
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Scalenus

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Flexes neck; or draws ribs anteriorly

36
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Semimembranosus

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Extends thigh, flexes crus

37
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Semispinalis

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Elevates head

38
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Semitendinosus

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Flexes crus, extends thigh

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Serratus dorsalis caudalis

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Draws ribs posteriorly

40
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Serratus dorsalis cranialis

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Draws ribs anteriorly

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Serratus ventralis

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Draws scapula anteroventrally

42
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Spinodeltoid

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Flexes and laterally rotates humerus

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Spinotrapezius

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Draws scapula posterodorsally

44
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Splenius

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Acting singly: flexes head laterally; Acting with other side splenius: elevates head

45
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Sternohyoid

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Draws hyoid posteriorly

46
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Sternomastoid

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Acting singly: flexes neck laterally; acting with other side sternomastoid: depresses snout

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Sternothyroid

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Draws larynx posteriorly

48
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Styloglossus

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Elevates and retracts tongue

49
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Supraspinatus

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Extends humerus

50
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Sylohyoid

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Draws basihyoid dorsally

51
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Temporalis

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Elevates mandible

52
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Tensor fasciae latae

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Flexes thigh

53
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Tenuissimus

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May serve as a tension sensor; effectiveness as thigh extensor or crus flexor probably minimal

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Teres major

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Flexes and medially rotates humerus

55
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Teres minor

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Flexes and laterally rotates humerus

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Transversus abdominus

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Constricts abdomen

57
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Triceps brachii

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Extend antebrachium

58
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Xiphihumeralis

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Adducts forelimb

59
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Vastus medialis

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Extends crus

60
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Gracilis

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Adducts thigh, flexes crus

61
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Pectineus

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Adducts thigh

62
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Adductor longus

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Adducts and flexes thigh

63
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Adductor femoris

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Adducts and extends thigh

64
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Gluteus profundus

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Abducts and outwardly rotates thigh

65
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gluteofemoralis

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Abducts thigh and extends crus

66
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Gastrocnemius

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Extends pes, flexes crus

67
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Soleus

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Extends pes

68
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Extensor digitorum longus

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Extends digits 2 to 5 and flexes pes

69
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Tibialis anterior

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flexes pes

70
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Tibialis posterior

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extends pes

71
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Calcaneal tendon

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Achilles; insertion of gastrocnemius and soleus

72
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Plantaris

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Extends pes (and through flexor digitum brevis, flexes digits 2 to 5)

73
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Flexor digitorum longus

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Flexes digits 2 to 5 and extends pes

74
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Flexor hallucis longus

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Flexes digits 2 to 5 and extends pes

BIOL347 - Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy (11 decks)

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