Muscles Flashcards
What is the origin of cutaneus trunci?
Subcutaneous fascia
What is the insertion of cutaneus trunci?
The skin of the trunk
What is the function of cutaneus trunci?
Twitch the skin
What is cutaneus trunci also known as?
Panniculus
What is the origin of latissimus dorsi?
Spinous process of trunk vertebrae (T7-L7), caudal 2-3 ribs
What is the insertion of latissimus dorsi?
Teres tuberosity (medial) humerus
What is the function of latissimus dorsi?
Retract forelimb
What makes up brachiocephalicus?
Clavicular tendon
Cleidobrachialis
Cleidocervicalis
Cleidomastoideus
What is the function of brachiocephalicus?
Protract forelimb
What is the origin of cleidobrachialis?
Clavicular tendon
What is the insertion of cleidobrachialis?
Cranially on distal 1/3 of humeral shaft
What is the origin of cleidocervicalis?
Cranial half of median raphe of neck
What is the insertion of cleidocervicalis?
Clavicular tendon
What is the origin of cleidomastoideus?
Mastoid surface of exoccipital bone of skull
What is the insertion of cleidomastoideus?
Clavicular tendon
What is the insertion of omotransversarius?
Wing of atlas
What is the origin of omotransversarius?
Distal 1/5 of scapula spine
What is the function of omotransversarius?
Caudal rotator of scapula
What is the origin of cervical trapezius?
Caudal half of dorsal median raphe of neck
What is the insertion of cervical trapezius?
Proximal 4/5 of scapular spine
What is the function of cervical trapezius?
Caudal rotator of scapula
What is the origin of thoracic trapezius?
Dorsal median raphe of thorax (T3-T10)
What is the insertion of thoracic trapezius?
Proximal 1/3 of scapular spine
What is the function of thoracic trapezius?
Caudal rotator of scapula
What is the origin of cervical rhomboid?
Dorsal median raphe of neck C2-T3 and nuchal crest
What is the insertion of cervical rhomboid?
Cranial angle and vertebral border of scapula
What is the function of cervical rhomboid?
Elevate scapula
What is the origin of thoracic rhomboid?
Dorsal median raphe of thorax T4-T7
What is the insertion of thoracic rhomboid?
Caudal angle and vertebral border of scapula
What is the function of thoracic rhomboid?
Elevate scapula
What is the origin of cervical serratus ventralis?
Neck vertebrae (C3-7) costo-transverse processes
What is the insertion of cervical serratus ventralis?
Cranial serrated area of scapula
What is the function of cervical serratus ventralis?
Cranial rotator of scapula
What is the origin of thoracic serratus ventralis?
Individual slips from ribs 1-8
What is the insertion of thoracic serratus ventralis?
Caudal serrated area of scapula
What is the function of thoracic serratus ventralis?
Depressor of forelimb
What is the origin of deep pectoral?
Sternum, more caudally onto ventral midline raphe of abdomen
What is the insertion of deep pectoral?
Lesser tuberosity, with tendinous slips to greater tuberosity
What is the function of deep pectoral?
Adduct forelimb
What is the origin of superficial pectoral?
Sternebrae 1-3
What is the insertion of superficial pectoral?
Cranially on distal 2/3 humeral shaft
What is the function of superficial pectoral?
Adduct forelimb
What two muscles make up the deltoidei?
Spinodeltoideus
Acromiodeltoideus
What is the origin of spinodeltoideus?
Scapula spine
What is the origin of acromiodeltoideus?
Acromion
What is the insertion of spinodeltoideus?
Deltoid tuberosity on lateral humerus
What is the insertion of acromiodeltoideus?
Deltoid tuberosity on lateral humerus
What is the function of spinodeltoideus?
Shoulder flexor
What is the function of acromiodeltoideus?
Shoulder flexor
What is the origin of teres major?
Caudal border of scapula
What is the insertion of teres major?
Summit of greater tuberosity
What is the function of teres major?
Shoulder flexor
What is the origin of supraspinatus?
Supraspinous fossa
What is the insertion of supraspinatus?
Summit of greater tuberosity
What is the function of supraspinatus?
Shoulder extensor
What is the origin of infraspinatus?
Infraspinous fossa
What is the insertion of infraspinatus?
Laterally on greater tuberosity
What is the function of infraspinatus?
Ligamentar shoulder muscle
What is the origin of subscapularis?
Subscapular fossa
What is the insertion of subscapularis?
Lesser tuberosity
What is the function of subscapularis?
Ligamentar shoulder muscle
What is the origin of tensor fasciae antebrachii?
Lateral side of latissimus dorsi, near its insertion
What is the insertion of tensor fascia antebrachii?
Antebrachial fascia and olecranon
What is the function of tensor fasciae antebrachii?
Tense fascia of forelimb
What is the origin of the lateral head of triceps?
Deltoid crest of humerus
What is the origin of the medial head of triceps?
Lesser tuberosity of humerus
What is the origin of the accessory head of triceps?
Neck of humerus
What is the origin of the long head of triceps?
Caudal border of scapula
What is the insertion of the lateral head of triceps?
Olecranon process of ulna
What is the insertion of the accessory head of triceps?
Olecranon process of ulna
What is the insertion of the medial head of triceps?
Olecranon process of ulna
What is the insertion of the long head of triceps?
Olecranon process of ulna
What is the function of the lateral head of triceps?
Elbow extensor
What is the function of the accessory head of triceps?
Elbow extensor
What is the function of the medial head of triceps?
Elbow extensor
What is the function of the long head of triceps?
Elbow extensor
What is the origin of biceps?
Bicipital process of scapula
What is the insertion of biceps?
Dog- ulnar tuberosity of ulna
Cat- radius
What is the function of biceps?
Elbow flexor
What is the origin of brachialis?
Proximally in musculospiral groove
What is the insertion of brachialis?
Ulnar tuberosity of ulna
What is the function of brachialis?
Elbow flexor
What is the origin of extensor carpi radialis?
Lateral supraepicondylar ridge
What is the insertion of extensor carpi radialis?
Tubercles proximally on MC II and MC III
What is the function of extensor carpi radialis?
Carpus extensor
What is the origin of common digital extensor?
Lateral epicondyle
What is the insertion of common digital extensor?
Extensor process of distal phalanx of digits II-V
What is the function of common digital extensor?
Digit extensor
What is the origin of lateral digital extensor?
Lateral epicondyle and collateral ligament
What is the insertion of lateral digital extensor?
Proximally on all phalanges of digits III-V
What is the function of lateral digital extensor?
Digit extensor
What is the origin of ulnaris lateralis?
Lateral epicondyle
What is the insertion of ulnaris lateralis?
Laterally, proximally on MC V
What is the function of ulnaris lateralis?
Not true carpus extensor, carpus flexor in ungulates
What is the origin of extensor carpi obliquus?
Craniolateral on middle 1/2 of ulna
What is the insertion of extensor carpi obliquus?
Proximal MC I
What is the function of extensor carpi obliquus?
Carpus extensor
What is the origin of extensor of digits I and II?
Craniolateral on middle 1/3 of ulna
What is the insertion of extensor of digits I and II?
Distal MC I, proximally on all phalanges of digit II
What is the function of extensor of digits I and II?
Prevent digit I being abducted
What is the origin of flexor carpi ulnaris?
Medial epicondyle, medially on olecranon of ulnar
What is the insertion of flexi carpi ulnaris?
Proximal on palmar aspect of MC IV, V via accessory carpal bone
What is the function of flexi carpi ulnaris?
Carpus flexor
What is the origin of superficial digital flexor?
Medial epicondyle
What is the insertion of superficial digital flexor?
Proximal on two palmar tubercles of phalanx 2 of digits II-V
What is the function of superficial digital flexor?
Digit flexor
What is the origin of deep digital flexor?
Medial humeral epicondyle, proximal 3/4 of caudal border of ulna, middle 1/3 of medial border of radius
What is the insertion of deep digital flexor?
Proximal on palmar aspect of distal phalanx of all digits
What is the function of deep digital flexor?
Digit flexor
What is the origin of flexor carpi radialis?
Medial epicondyle, medial radial shaft
What is the insertion of flexor carpi radialis?
Proximal on palmar aspect of MC II, III
What is the function of flexor carpi radialis?
Carpus flexor
What is the origin of pronator teres?
Medial epicondyle
What is the insertion of pronator teres?
Proximally on radius
What is the function of pronator teres?
Cats + puppies: pronate antebrachium
Dogs: minor elbow flexor
What is the origin of supinator?
Lateral epicondyle
What is the insertion of supinator?
Proximally on radius
What is the function of supinator?
Cats + puppies: supinate antebrachium
Dogs: minor elbow flexor
What is the origin of pronator quadratus?
Interosseous edge of radius
What is the insertion of pronator quadratus?
Interosseous edge of ulna
What is the origin of interosseous?
Proximal end of palmar surface of MCII-V
What are the insertions of interosseous?
Paired tubercles on proximal end of palmar surface of phalanx 1 of digits II-V
Via tendinous slips that pass around digits to extensor tendons of the same digits
What is the function of interosseous?
Flex MCPj
What is the origin of teres minor?
Distally on caudal border of scapula
What is the insertion of teres minor?
Greater tuberosity
What is the function of teres minor?
Capsular shoulder muscle
What is the origin of coracobrachialis?
Coracoid process of scapula
What is the insertion of coracobrachialis?
A line between lesser and teres tuberosities
What is the function of coracobrachialis?
Capsular shoulder muscle
What is the origin of anconeus?
Caudally on lateral supra-epicondylar ridge
What is the insertion of anconeus?
Laterally on olecranon
What is the function of anconeus?
Capsular elbow muscle
What is the origin of tensor fascia latae?
Ventral iliac spine and nearby gluteal fascia
What is the insertion of tensor fascia latae?
Fascia lata
What is the function of tensor fascia latae?
Tense the fascia
What is the origin of superficial gluteal?
Lateral sacrum, Cd1, cranial half of sacrosciatic ligament
What is the insertion of superficial gluteal?
Greater trochanter
(in horses it inserts on the 3rd trochanter)
What is the function of superficial gluteal?
Hip Abduction + Hip Extension
In horses it acts as a hip flexor
What is the origin of middle gluteal?
Wing of ilium
What is the insertion of middle gluteal?
Greater trochanter
What is the function of middle gluteal?
Hip abductor + hip extensor
What is the origin of piriformis?
With superficial gluteal (lateral sacrum, Cd1, cranial half of sacrosciatic ligament)
What is the insertion of piriformis?
With middle gluteal (greater trochanter)
What is the function of piriformis?
Hip abductor + hip extensor
What is the origin of biceps femoris?
Caudal half of sacrosciatic ligament and sciatic tuberosity