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1
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(o) biceps femoris

A

sacrotuberous ligament

ischiatic tuberosity

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(I) biceps femoris

A

patella
patellar ligament
cranial border of tibia (via fascia lata & crural fascia)
tuber calcanei (via common calcanean tendon)

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(a) biceps femoris

A

extend hip & hock
WB: extend stifle
no WB: flex stifle

muscle of hamstring
o: sacrotuberous ligament, ischiatic tuberosity
I: patella, patellar ligament, cranial border of tibia, tuber calcanei

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(o) semitendinosus

A

ischiatic tuberosity

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(I) semitendinosus

A 
medial surface of tibia
tuber calcanei (via common calcanean tibia)
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(a) semitendinosus

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extend hip & hock
flex stifle

muscle of hamstring
o: ischiatic tuberosity
I: medial surface of tibia body & tuber calcanei

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(o) semimembranosus

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ischiatic tuberosity

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(I) semimembranosus

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distal & medial aspect of caudal femur

medial condyle of tibia

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(a) semimembranosus

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WB: extend hip
no WB: flex stifle

muscle of hamstring
o: ischiatic tuberosity
I: distal & medial aspect of caudal femur & medial condyle of tibia

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(o) sartorius

A

crest of ilium

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(I) sartorius

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patella & cranial border of tibia

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(a) sartorius

A

flex hip
WB: extend stifle
no WB: flex stifle

o: crest of ilium
I: patella & cranial border of tibia

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13
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(o) gracilis

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pelvic symphysis (via symphysial tendon)

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(I) gracilis

A 
cranial border of tibia
tuber calcanei (via common calcanean tendon)
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15
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(a) gracilis

A

adduct limb
flex stifle
extend hip & hock

o: pelvic symphysis
I: cranial border of tuber calcanei

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16
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(o) pectineus

A

pubis (pre-pubic tendon & iliopubic eminence)

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(I) pectineus

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distal end of caudomedial aspect of femur (medial lip of caudal rough surface)

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18
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(a) pectineus

A

adduct limb

o: pubis
I: distal end of caudomedial aspect of femur

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(o) adductor

A 
pelvic symphysis (symphysial tendon)
ventral surface of pubis & ischium
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(I) adductor

A

caudolateral aspect of femur

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21
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(a) adductor

A

adduct limb
extend hip

o: pelvic symphysis
I: femur (caudolateral aspect)

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22
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(o) tensor fasciae latae

A

tuber coxae

aponeurosis of middle gluteal

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(I) tensor fasciae latae

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facsia lata

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24
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(a) tensor fasciae latae

A

tense fascia lata
flex hip
extend stifle

o: tuber coxae, middle gluteal aponeurosis
I: fascia lata

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25
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(o) superficial gluteal

A

sacrotuberous ligament

deep gluteal fascia

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26
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(I) superficial gluteal

A

third trochanter (femur)

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27
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(a) superficial gluteal

A

extend hip
abduct limb

o: sacrotuberous ligament, deep gluteal fascia
I: third trochanter of femur

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28
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(o) middle gluteal

A

crest of gluteal surface (ilium)

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29
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(I) middle gluteal

A

greater trochanter of femur

more dorsal & lateral than deep gluteal

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30
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(a) middle gluteal

A

extend hip
abduct hip
rotate pelvic limb medially

o: crest of gluteal surface
i: greater trochanter of ilium

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(o) deep gluteal

A

ischiatic spine

body of ilium

32
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(I) deep gluteal

A

greater trochanter (femur)

more ventral and craniomedial than middle gluteal

33
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(a) deep gluteal

A

extend hip
abduct hip
rotate pelvic limb medially

o: ischiatic spine, body of ilium
o: greater trochanter of femur

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(o) articularis coxae

A

lateral surface of ilium

cranial to acetabulum

35
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(I) articularis coxae

A

neck of femur

36
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(o) internal obturator

A

dorsal surface of ischium & pubis

dorsal pelvic symphysis

37
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(I) internal obturator

A

trochanteric fossa (femur)

38
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(a) internal obturator

A

rotate pelvic limb laterally

o: dorsal pelvic symphysis
I: trochanteric fossa (femur)

39
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(o) gemelli

A

lateral surface of ischium

ventral to lateral ischiatic notch

40
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(I) gemelli

A

trochanteric fossa (femur)

41
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(a) gemelli

A

rotate pelvic limb laterally

o: lateral surface of ischium
I: trochanteric fossa (femur)

42
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(o) quadratus femoris

A

ventral surface of caudal ischium

43
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(I) quadratus femoris

A

intertrochanteric crest of femur

44
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(a) quadratus femoris

A

rotate pelvic limb laterally, extend hip

o: ventral surface of caudal ischium
I: trochanteric fossa

45
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(o) external obturator

A

ventral surface of pubis & ischium

46
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(I) external obturator

A

trochanteric fossa of femur

47
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(a) external obturator

A

rotate pelvic limb laterally

o: ventral surface of pubis, ischium
I: trochanteric fossa (femur)

48
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(o) quadriceps femoris - rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius, vastus medialis

A

ilium, proximal femur

49
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(I) quadriceps femoris - rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius and vastus medialis

A

tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament

50
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(a) quadriceps femoris - rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius and vastus medialis

A

flex hip, extend stifle (all)

51
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(o) iliopsoas

A

cranioventral ilium

ventral aspect of lumbar vertebrae

52
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(I) iliopsoas

A

lesser trochanter (femur)

53
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(a) iliopsoas

A

flex hip

o: ventral part of lumbar vertebrae, cranioventral ilium
I: lesser trochanter

54
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(o) cranial tibial

A

proximal & lateral aspect of tibia

near extensor groove

55
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(I) cranial tibial

A

proximal plantar surface of metatarsals 1 & 2

56
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(a) cranial tibial

A

flex tarsus
supination

o: proximal & lateral aspect of tibia

57
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(o) long digital extensor

A

extensor fossa (femur)

58
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(I) long digital extensor

A

extensor processes of distal phalanges of digits 2, 3, 4 and 5
(dorsal side)

59
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(a) long digital extensor

A

extend digits
flex tarsus

o: extensor fossa (femur)
I: extensor processes of distal phalanges of digits 2, 3, 4 and 5

60
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(o) fibularis longus

A

lateral collateral ligament

proximal aspect of tibia & fibula

61
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(I) fibularis longus

A

tarsal bone 4

plantar aspect of proximal ends (base) of metatarsals

62
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(a) fibularis longus

A

flex tarsus
pronation

o:lateral collateral ligament, proximal aspect of tibia & fibula
I: tarsal bone 4, plantar aspect of proximal metatarsals

63
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(o) gastrocnemius

A

medial & lateral supracondylar tuberosities (femur)

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(I) gastrocnemius

A

tuber calcanei

65
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(a) gastrocnemius

A

extend tarsus
flex stifle

o: lateral & medial epicondyle of femur
I: tuber calcanei

66
Q

(o) superficial digital flexor

A

lateral supracondylar tuberosity (femur)

in common with lateral head of gastrocnemius

67
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(I) superficial digital flexor

A

tuber calcanei

plantar aspect of of base of middle phalanx of digits 2, 3, 4 and 5

68
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(a) superficial digital flexor

A

extend tarsus (hock)
flex stifle
flex digits

69
Q

(o) deep digital flexor - lateral and medial

A

proximal tibia and fibula

adjacent interosseus membrane b/w two heads

70
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(I) deep digital flexor - lateral and medial

A

flexor tubercle of distal phalanges 1-5

71
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(a) deep digital flexor - lateral and medial

A

flex digits
extend tarsus

o: proximal tibia and fibula (interosseus membrane between two heads)
I: flexor tubercle of distal phalanges 1-5

72
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(o) popliteus

A

lateral epicondyle of femur

73
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(I) popliteus

A

proximal and caudomedial aspect of tibia

really layin on it

74
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(a) popliteus

A

flex stifle
rotate leg medially (crus)

o: lateral epicondyle of femur
I: proximal caudomedial tibia (a lot)

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