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1
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Masseter

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It is located lateral to the face. On the temporal bone

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Sternohyoid

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Located in the middle of the neck. Inferior to the head.

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Sternomastoid

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Located on the sternum and clavicle. Lateral to the neck.

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Pectoralis Major

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Located on the chest. Superficial to the ribs.

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Pectoralis Minor

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Located on the sides of the chest. Deep to the pectoralis major.

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6
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Pectoantebrachialis

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Located on the inferior side of the cat. Posterior to the head.

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Xiphihumeralis

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Located lateral to the stomach.

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External Intercoastals

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Muscles located within the walls of the ribs. Deep to the ribs.`

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Serratus Ventralis

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Located on the ribs of the cat. Deep to the external intercoastals.

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Rectus Abdominus

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Located on the belly area. Superficial to the stomach.

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External Obliques

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Located lateral to the rectus abdominus.

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Internal Obliques

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Located deep to the external obliques.

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Transversus Abdominis

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Located deep to the Internal obliques. Very deep muscle.

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Brachialis

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Located lateral to the arms. Near the elbow joint.

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Triceps Brachii

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Located in the posterior side of the arm.

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Brachioradialis

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Located inferior to the brachialis.

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Extensors

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Located inferior to the brachioradialis.

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Biceps Brachii

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Located on the anterior portion of the arm.

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Flexors

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Located inferior to the biceps brachii.

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20
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Clavotrapezius

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Located on the dorsal side of the neck and superior the neck.

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Acromiotrapezius

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Located proximal to the arm muscles. Located on the shoulder.

22
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Spinotrapezius

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Located posterior to the acromiotrapezius.

23
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Clavobrachialis

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Located Anterior to the acromiotrapezius.

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Acromiodeltoid

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Located distal to the acromiotrapezius.

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Latissimus Dorsi

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Located lateral to the ribs and mid region.

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Spenius

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Located medial to the dorsal side of the neck.

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Rhomboidius

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Located deep of the Acromiodeltoid.

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Supraspinatus

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Located deep of the acromiotrapezius.

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Infraspinatus

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Located inferior to the suprasspinatus.

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Teres Major

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Located in the armpit of the cat. Medial to the arm.

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Sartorius

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Located on the anterior part of the leg. Most lateral leg muscle.

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Gluteus Medius

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Located Superior to all other leg muscles. In middle of back.

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Gluteus Maximus

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Located inferior to the gluteus medius.

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Vastus Lateralis

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Located on the posterior side of the leg connected to the sartorius.

35
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Biceps femoris

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located superior to the vastus lateralis.

36
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Semitendinosus

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Located on the anterior and inferior portion of the leg.

37
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Gracilis

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Located on the anterior portion of the leg. Most medial leg muscle.

38
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Adductors

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Located deep to the gracilis.

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Rectus Femoris

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located deep of the Semitendinosus.

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Semimembranous

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Located inferior to the gracilis.

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Vastus medialis

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Located superior to the vastus Lateralis.

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Gastrocnemius

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Located on the lower portion of the leg, Calf Muscle.

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Soleus

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Located on the lateral part of the lower leg.

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Peroneus

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Located superior to the soleus.

45
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Extensors

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located superior to the peroneus.

46
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Tibialis

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Located on the anterior portion of the lower leg

47
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Flexors

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Located medial to the lower leg.

48
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Calcaneal Tendon

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Located on the medial portion of the lower leg.

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