Muscles of the forelimb Flashcards
1
Q
Superificial pectoral. Where, origin, insertion, innervation, action
A
Lateral scapula / shoulder First 2 sternobrae Entire head of humerus Craniopectoral nerves C7/C8 Adducts forelimb
2
Q
Deep pectoral. Where, origin, insertion, innervation, action
A
Lateral scapula and shoulder Cranial - caudal part of the sternum Greater tubercle (some on lesser) Caudo pectoral C8, T1 Adducts FL, draws limb causally and flexes shoulder