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Pelvic Limb Flashcards

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Sublumbar muscles

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Iliopoas (Iliacus + Psoas major); Sartorius (cranial part); Rectus femoris (of quadriceps muscle); Tensor fascia lata

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Function of sublumbar muscles

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flexors of hip

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Iliopsoas

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F: flex hip
O: ventral ilium & transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae
I: lesser trochanter of femur

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Sartorius (cranial part)

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F: flex hip
O: tuber coxae
I: tibial crest

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Rectus femoris (of quadriceps muscle)

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F: flex hip
O: ilium
I: tibial tuberosity

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Tensor fascia lata

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F: flex hip; extends stifle
O: tuber coxae
I: (aponeurosis) lateral femoral fascia, patella, & lateral tibial crest

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Dorsolateral muscles

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Superficial Gluteus; Middle Gluteus; Deep Gluteus; Piriformis

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Function of dorsolateral muscles

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extensors of hip

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Superficial gluteus

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F: extends hip; abducts limb
O: sacrococcygeal fascia
I: proximal part of femur

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Middle gluteus

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F: extends hip; abducts & retracts limb
O: ilium crest & sacrum tuberosity
I: greater trochanter of femur

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Deep gluteus

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F: extends hip; abducts & retracts limb
O: shaft & wing of ilium
I: greater trochanter of femur

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Caudodorsal muscles of hip

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Quadratus Femoris; Gemelli; Obturator Internus; Obturator Externus

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Function of caudodorsal muscles of hip

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outward rotators of hip

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Quadratus Femoris

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F: outward rotator of hip
O: ventral surface of caudal ischium
I: trochanteric fossa

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Gemelli

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F: outward rotator of hip
O: lateral surface of ischium
I: trochanteric fossa

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Obturator Internus

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F: outward rotator of hip
O: medial to obturator foramen
I: trochanteric fossa

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Obturator Externus

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F: outward rotator of hip
O: ventral aspect of ischium & pubis
I: trochanteric fossa

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Note on tendon of Obturator Internus

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as it leaves the pelvic cavity, it is supported by a bursa
runs over gemelli
anchorage point during repair of perineal hernia

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Medial group of muscles

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Gracilis; Sartorius (Caudal part); Pectineus; Adductor muscle (magnus, brevis, & longus

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Function of medial group of muscles

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adductors of the thigh

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Gracilis

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F: adducts thigh
O: pelvic symphysis
I: cranial tibia/ calcanean tuberosity

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Sartorius (Caudal part)

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F: adducts thigh
O: tuber coxae
I: cranial part of tibia

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Pectineus

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F: adducts thigh
O: iliopubic eminence/ pubic tubercle
I: medial femoral condyle of femur & medial popliteal part of distal femur

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Adductor muscle

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F: adducts thigh
O: (aponeurosis) pelvic symphysis & ischiatic arch
I: lateral proximal part of femur

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Note on Gracilis tendon

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joins w/ Biceps Femoris & Semitendinosus tendons to form the calcanean tendon

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Caudal group muscles of the thigh

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Sacrotuberous ligament; Biceps Femoris (Cranial & Caudal parts); Semimembranosus; Semitendinosus

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Function of caudal group muscles of the thigh

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extensors of the hip
extensors of stifle & hock during weight bearing
flexors of stifle during NON-weight bearing

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Sacrotuberous ligament

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F: extends hip; extends stifle & hock during weight bearing; flexes stifle during non-weight bearing
O: sacrum & coccygeal vertebrae 1
I: ischiatic tuberosity

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Biceps Femoris cranial part

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F: extends hip; extends stifle & hock during weight bearing; flexes stifle during non-weight bearing; abducts limb
O: STL & ischiatic tuberosity
I: (aponeurosis) to patella (fasciae lata & crural fascia), cranial tibia/ calcanean tuberosity

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Biceps Femoris caudal part

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F: extends hip; extends stifle & hock during weight bearing; flexes stifle during non-weight bearing; abducts limb
O: STL & ischiatic tuberosity
I: (aponeurosis) to patella (fasciae lata & crural fascia), cranial tibia/ calcanean tuberosity

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Semimembranosus

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F: extends hip; extends stifle & hock during weight bearing; flexes stifle during non-weight bearing
O: ischiatic tuberosity
I: cranial belly on femur & caudal belly on tibia/femur

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Semitendinosus

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F: extends hip; extends stifle & hock during weight bearing; flexes stifle during non-weight bearing
O: ischiatic tuberosity
I: medial proximal part of tibia & calcanean tuberosity

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Note on Biceps Femoris & Semitendinosus tendons

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join together to form the calcanean tendon

b/w these tendons caudal to the stifle joint is the popliteal lymph node

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Cranial group muscles of the thigh

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Quadriceps Femoris (Rectus Femoris, Vastus Lateralis, Medialis, & Intermediate)

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Function of cranial group muscles of the thigh

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stifle extensors

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Rectus femoris

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F: extends stifle
O: ilium
I: tibial tuberosity

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Vastus lateralis, Medialis, & Intermediate (Quadratus Femoris)

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F: extends stifle
O: proximal end of femur
I: tibial tuberosity

38
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Note on Quadriceps femoris tendon

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has a patella w/in it that articulates w/ the trochlea of the femur
distally, tendon becomes ligamentous & inserts onto the tibial tuberosity

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Craniolateral groups muscles of the pelvic limb

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Tibialis Cranialis; Long Digital Extensor; Peroneus/ Fibularis Longus & Brevis; Lateral Digital Extensor; Short Digital Extensor

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Function of craniolateral group muscle of the pelvic limb

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flexors of hock and/or extensors of the digits

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Tibialis Cranialis

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F: flexes hock
O: lateral condyle of tibia
I: metatarsal II & III

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Long Digital Extensor

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F: flexes hock; extends digits
O: extensor fossa of lateral epicondyle of femur
I: extensor process on distal phalanx of all 4 digits

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Peroneus/ Fibularis Longus

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F: flexes hock
O: lateral condyle of tibia
I: plantar aspect of all 4 metatarsals & 4th tarsal bone

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Peroneus/ Fibularis Brevis

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F: flexes hock
O: medial part of fibula
I: metatarsal V

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Lateral Digital Extensor

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F: flexes hock; extends digits
O: proximal fibula
I: middle phalanx of V digit

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Short Digital Extensor

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F: flexes hock; extends digits
O: fibular tarsal & proximal ends of metatarsals
I: join w/ Long Digital Extensor on all 4 digits

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Note on extensor retinaculum

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holds both tibialis cranialis & LDE at the hock

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Note on Long Digital Extensor & Extensor Digitorum brevis

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join together before the tarsus

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Note on Lateral Digital Extensor & Peroneus Longus

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run over lateral mallelous

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Note on Long Digital Extensor tendon

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crosses stifle joint b/w patellar ligament & lateral patellar ligament
passes through extensor groove of the lateral condyle of the tibia
after crossing the stifle joint, LDE becomes tendinous again at the distal 1/4 of the tibia
held by both retinaculums

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Caudomedial group muscles of the pelvic limb

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Deep Digital Flexor (Lateral & Medial Head); Superficial Digital Flexor; Gastrocnemius Muscle (Lateal & Medial Head; Tibialis Caudalis; Popliteus

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Function of caudomedial group muscle of the pelvic limb

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extensors of hock and/or flexors of the digits

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Deep Digital Flexor Lateral Head

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F: extends hock; flexes digits
O: caudal aspect fibula & tibia
I: all 4 digits on distal phalanx

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Deep Digital Flexor Medial Head

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F: extends hock; flexes digits
O:proximal fibula
I: all 4 digits on distal phalanx

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Superfiical Digital Flexor

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F: extends hock; flexes digits
O: supracondylar tuberosities & lateral distal femur
I: calcanean tuberosity & middle phalanx of digits II III IV

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Gastrocnemius Muscle Lateral Head

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F: extends hock
O: lateral supracondylar crest
I: calcanean tuberosity

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Gastrocnemius Muscle Medial Head

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F: extends hock
O: medial supracondylar crest
I: calcanean tuberosity

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Popliteus

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F: extends hock; rotates tibia laterally
O: lateral epcondyle of femur
I: medial aspect of the popliteal surface on tibia

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Note on Lateral Head of DDF tendon

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runs though tarsal canal over the sustentaculum tali

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Note on Medial Head of DDF tendon

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runs over medial malleolus

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Note on Superfical Digital Extensor tendon

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twists around Gastrocnemius/ calcanean tenond to gain superficial position & attaches to calcanean tuberosity as fibrous tissue before continuing

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Note on Gastrocnemius tendon

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contains fabella
lateral fabella are larger than medial fabella
at hock, Gastrocnemius is being twisted by the SDF tendon
joins w/ calcaneon tendon

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Note on Popliteus tendon

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sesamoid where tendon passes over the lateral condyle of the tibia

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Piriformis

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F: extends hip
O: last sacral vertebrae
I: greater trochanter of femur

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Lateral thigh muscles

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Caudal Crural Abductor & Cranial Crural Abductor

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Function of lateral thigh muscles

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abductors of thigh

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Caudal Crural Abductor

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F: abducts thigh
O: ischiatic tuberosity & STL
I: crural fascia

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Cranial Crural Abductor

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F: abducts thigh
O: 2nd-4th cervical vertebrae
I: fascia lata

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Tibialis Caudalis

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F: extends hock; supinates paw
O: proximal medial fibula
I: medial aspect of tarsus

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Soleus

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F: extends hock
O: proximal fibula
I: calcaneus
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