Origins And Insertions- Hindlimb Flashcards
Middle gluteal
O. Wing of ilium
I. Greater trochanter
F. Abductor, hip extensor
Superficial gluteal
O. Lateral sacrum, cd1, cranial half of sacrosciatic ligament
I. Greater trochanter
F. Abductor, hip extensor
Semimembranosus
O. Sciatic tuberosity and ventral ischium
I. Distal medial rough line of femur
F. Stifle flexor, hip extensor
Semitendinosus
O. Sciatic tuberosity
I. Distal on medial tibial crest and part of Achilles’ tendon to tuber calcis
F. Stifle flexor
Biceps femoris
O. Caudal half of sacrosciatic ligament and sciatic tuberosity
I1. Laterally on distal femur via fascia lata
12. Tibial crest
I3. Achilles’ tendon
F. Hip extensor/ stifle flexor
Cranial sartorius
O. Iliac crest
I. Via fascia lata to distal femur and patella
F. Hip flexor
Tensor fasciae latae
O. Ventral iliac spine and gluteal fascia
I. Fascia lata
F. Tautens fascia
Deep gluteal
O. Neck of ilium
I. Cranially on greater trochanter
F. Inward rotator
Gemelli
O. Ventral to sciatic sine
I. Intertrochanteric fossa
F. Outward rotator
Internal obturator
F. Outward rotator
Quadratus femoris
O. Caudal part of ventral ischium
I. Intertrochanteric ridge
F. Hip extensor
Tenuissimus
Strap of muscle running along caudal edge of biceps
F. Hip extensor
Vastus lateralis
Part of quadriceps
Adductor
O. Ventral surface of pubis, ventral surface of ischium
I. Lateral rough line of femur
F. Hip adductor
Caudal sartorius
F. Stifle flexor
Heads of quadriceps
Vastus medialis -o. Medial rough line
Rectus femoris- o. Craniodorsal to acetabulum
Vastus lateralis-o. Lateral rough line
Vastus intermedius- o. Cranial shaft of femur
I. Tibial tuberosity
Gracilis
O. Pelvic symphysis
I1. Medial tibial crest
I2. Achilles’ tendon
F. Stifle flexor
External obturator
O. Medial rim of obturator foramen
I. Intertrochanteric fossa
F. Outward rotator
Pectineus
O. Iliopubic eminence and prepublication tendon
I. Distal medial rough line of femur
Ilio-psoas
O1. Iliacus (ventral neck of ilium)
O2. Psoas major- transverse processes of last four lumbar vertebrae
I. Lesser trochanter
F. Hip flexor
Popliteus
O. Fossa on lateral condyle of femur
I. Medial side of caudal aspect of tibia
F. Stifle inward rotator
Gastrocnemius
O. Medial and lateral popliteal surface of femur
I. Tuber calcis- Achilles’ tendon
F. Primary hock extensor
Cranial tibial
O. Lateral side of tibial crest
I. Proxomedially on MC 2
F. Hock flexor
Long digital extensor
O. Femur lateral condyle
I. Extensor tubercles on P3 of all digits
F. Digital flexor
Fibularis longus
O. Proximal fibula and lateral tibial condyle
I. Plantar aspect of proximal digits of MT 2-4
F. Hock flexor
Lateral digital flexor
O. Proximal third of fibula
I. Long digital extensor tendon at P1 in digit 5
F. Digital flexor
Fibularis brevis
O. Fleshy belly at middle third of fibula
I. Dorso proximally on MT 5
F. Hock flexor
Deep digital flexor
O1. Medial popliteal surface of tibia
O2. Lateral popliteal surface of tibia
I. Proximal plantar surface of P3 of all digits
F. Digital flexor
Superficial digital flexor
O. Popliteal surface of femur
I. Proximal plantar surface of p2 of digits
Caudal tibial
O. Proximal fibula and adjacent caudal tibia
I. Capsule of hock
F. Capsular muscle of hock