Muscles of the Pelvic Girdle Flashcards
What muscles make up the hamstring?
Biceps femoris
Semitendinosis
Semimembranosis
Hip extensors
Superficial gluteal
Middle gluteal
Deep gluteal
And the hamstrings
Hip flexors
Tensor fascia lata
Sartorius
Quadriceps femoris
Hip abductors
Middle gluteal
Deep gluteal
Biceps femoris
Hip adductors
Gracilis
Pectinus
Satorius
Semimembranosus
Stifle flexion
Gastrocsemius
Semitendinsosus
Popliteus
Stifle extension
Quadriceps femoris
Biceps femoris
Satorius
Tensor facia lata
Hock flexion
Cranial tibial
Hock extension
Gastrocnemius
Another term for the achilles tendon is?
Common calcaneon tendon
What makes up the Achilles tendon?
biceps femoris
semitendinosus
gastrocnemius
superficial digital flexor
What two muscles make up the hamstrings and the achilles tendon?
biceps femoris
semitendinosus
If the achilles tendon is torn, the animal loses the ability to?
Extend the hock
The tissue that attaches muscle to bone is called?
Ligament
A hip adductor is found on which side of the femur?
Medial