Pelvic Limb Muscle Attachments Flashcards by Madison Henderson

Q

What are the attachments of:

biceps femoris

A

sacrotuberous l. + ischiatic tuberosity

lateral stifle, tibia, and tuber calcanei

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What are the attachments of:

semitendinosus

A

ischiatic tuberosity

tibia + tuber calcanei

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What are the attachments of:

semimembranosus

A

ischiatic tuberosity

disatal femur (medial condyle)

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What are the attachments of:

sartorius

A

ilium

cranial - patella
caudal - tibia

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What are the attachments of:

gracilis

A

pelvic symphysis

tibia + tuber calcanei

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What are the attachments of:

pectineus

A

ilium + pubis

distomedial femur

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What are the attachments of:

adductor

A

pelvic symphysis

distocaudal femur

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What are the attachments of:

tensor fascia latae m.

A

ilium + gluteal fascia

fascia lata

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What are the attachments of:

gluteofemoralis

A

caudal vertebrae

fascia lata

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What are the attachments of:

superficial gluteal

A

pelvis

3rd trochanter

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What are the attachments of:

middle gluteal/piriformis

A

ilium

greater trochanter (caudal)

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What are the attachments of:

accessory gluteal

A

pelvis

greater trochanter (cranial)

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What are the attachments of:

deep gluteal

A

ilium + ischiatic spine

greater trochanter (caudal)

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What are the attachments of:

internal obturator

A

dorsal ischium + pubis

trochanteric fossa

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What are the attachments of:

quadriceps femoris

A

rectus femoris = ilium
vastus = proximal femur

tibial tuberosity

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What are the attachments of:

iliopsoas

A

ilium + lumbar vertebrae

lesser trochanter

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What are the attachments of:

cranial tibial m.

A

proximal tibia

proximal metatarsus

Q

What are the attachments of:

cunean tendon

A

medial tendon of insertion cranial tibial m.

T1/T2

Q

What are the attachments of:

long digital extensor

A

extensor fossa of the femur

extensor process of distal phalanx

Q

What are the attachments of:

lateral digital extensor m.

A

fibular head + lateral collateral ligament of stifle

long digital extensor tendon (horse)
digit 4 (ruminants)

Q

What are the attachments of:

fibularis longus m.

A

proximal tibia and fibula

proximal metatarsals and T4

Q

What are the attachments of:

fibularis tertius m.

A

extensor fossa of femur

proximal metatarsus (+ T4 in horse)

Q

What are the attachments of:

gastrocnemius

A

supracondylar tuberosities of femur

tuber calcanei

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What are the attachments of:

superficial digital flexor m.

A

lateral supracondylar tuberosity (carnivore) or fossa (ungulate)

tuber calcanei and middle phalanx

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What are the attachments of:

soleus

A

proximal fibula

common calcanean tendon

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What are the attachments of:

deep digital flexor m.

A

proximal caudal tibia and fibula

plantar distal phalanx

Q

what are the 3 heads of the deep digital flexor

A

lateral
medial
caudal tibial (ungulates)

Q

What are the attachments of:

popliteus

A

lateral epicondyle of the femur

proximal caudal tibia