Muscles of the hindlimb Flashcards by morgan jones

Q

Origin: Muscles of thigh

A

Pelvic girdle

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Insertion: Muscles of thigh

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Femur

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Q

Action: Gluteals

A

Extend hip joint

Abduct thigh

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Q

Action: Hamstring group

A

Propel and extend limb backwards

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Q

Origin: Biceps femoris

A

Pelvis

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Q

Insertion: Biceps femoris

A

Calcaneus of hock

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Action: Biceps femoris

A

Extend hip
Flex stifle
Extend hock

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Q

Origin: Semitendinosus

A

Pelvis

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Insertion: Semitendinosus

A

Tibia and calcaneus

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Action: Semitendinosus

A

Extend hip
Flex stifle
Extend hock

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Q

Origin: Semimembranosus

A

Pelvis

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Insertion: Semimembranosus

A

Femur and tibia

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Action: Semimembranosus

A

Extend hip

Flex stifle

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Insertion: Quadriceps femoris

A

Tibial tuberosity

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Action: Quadriceps femoris

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Extend stifle joint

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Q

Origin: Pectineus

A

Pubis

Q

Insertion: Pectineus

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Distal femur

Q

Action: Pectineus

A

Adduct limb

Q

Insertion: Sartorius

A

Cranial border of tibia

Q

Action: Sartorius

A

Adduct limb

Q

Action: Gracilis

A

Adduct limb

Q

Origin: Gastrocnemius

A

Caudal aspect of femur

Q

Insertion: Gastrocnemius

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Calcaneus of hock

Q

Action: Gastrocnemius

A

Extend hock

Flex stifle

Q

Origin: Anterior tibialis

A

Proximal end of tibia

Q

Insertion: Anterior tibialis

A

Tarsus

Q

Action: Anterior tibialis

A

Flex hock

Rotate paw medially