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Pelvic Limb Muscle Origin and Insertion Flashcards

Quiz 2

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Biceps Femoris (Origin)

A
  • Ischiatic Tuberosity
  • Sacrotuberous
    Ligament
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Semitendinosus (Origin)

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Ischiatic Tuberosity

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Semimembranosus (Origin)

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Ischiatic tuberosity

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Sartorius (Cranial Part) (Origin)

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  • Crest of ilium
  • Thoracolumbar fascia
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Sartorius (Caudal Part) (Origin)

A
  • Cranioventral iliac
    spine
  • Adjacent ventral
    border of ilium
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Gracilis (Origin)

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Pelvic symphysis by means of symphisial tendon

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Pectineus (Origin)

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  • Iliopubic emminence
    by means of prepubic
    tendon
  • pubic tubercle
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Adductor (Magnus et Brevis) (Longus) (Origin)

A
  • Pelvic Symphisis by
    means of Symphisial
    tendon
  • Adjacent part of
    ischiatic arc
  • Ventral surface of
    pubis and ischium
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Tensor Fasciae Latae (Origin)

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  • Tuber Coxae
  • Adjacent part of ilium
  • Aponeurosis of middle
    gluteal
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Superficial gluteal (Origin)

A
  • Lateral border of
    sacrum and first
    caudal vertebra by
    means of
    sacrotuberous
    ligament
  • Craniodorsal iliac
    spine by means of
    deep gluteal fascia
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Middle gluteal (Origin)

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Crest and gluteal surface of ilium

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Deep gluteal (Origin)

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  • Body of ilium
  • Ischiatic spine
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Internal Obturator (Origin)

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  • Symphisis of pelvis
  • Dorsal surface of
    ischium and pubis
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Gemelli (Origin)

A

Lateral surface of ischium (caudal to acetabulum and ventral to lesser ischiatic notch)

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Quadratus femoris (Origin)

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Caudoventral part of ischium

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External Obturator (Origin)

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Ventral surface of pubis and ischium

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Rectus Femoris (Quadriceps femoris) (Origin)

A

Ilium

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Vastus Lateralis /Intermedius/medialis (Quadriceps femoris) (Origin)

A

Proximal femur

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Psoas Major (Iliopsoas) (Origin)

A

Lumbar vertabrae

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Iliacus (Iliopsoas) (Origin)

A

Cranioventral ilium

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Cranial Tibial (Origin)

A
  • Extensor groove of
    tibia
  • Adjacent articular
    margin of tibia
  • Lateral edge of cranial
    tibial border
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Long digital extensor (Origin)

A

Extensor fossa of femur

23
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Fibularis Longus (Origin)

A

Lateral condyle of tibia and proximal end of fibula and lateral epicondyle of femur by means of lateral collateral ligament of stifle

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Gastrocnemius (Origin)

A

Medial and lateral supracondylar tuberosity of femur

25
Q

Superficial digital Flexor (Origin)

A

Lateral supracondylar tuberosities

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Medial and Lateral (Deep) Digital Flexor (Origin)

A
  • Caudal aspect of
    proximal of tibia
  • Proximal fibula
  • Adjacent interosseus
    membrane
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Popliteus (Origin)

A

Lateral epicondyle

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Biceps Femoris (Insertion)

A
  • Patella and patellar
    ligament and cranial
    border of tibia by
    means of fascia lata
    and crural fascia
  • Subcutaneus part of
    tibial body and tuber
    calcanei by means
    means of crural fascia
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Semitendinosus (Insertion)

A
  • Disocranial border of
    tibia
  • Medial body of
    surface of tibia
  • Tuber calcanei by
    means of crural fascia
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Semimembranosus (Insertion)

A
  • Distomedial lip of
    caudal rough surface
    of femur
  • Medial Condyle of
    tibia
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Sartorius (Cranial Part) (Insertion)

A

Patella (Rectus femoris of quadriceps)

32
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Sartorius (Caudal Part) (Insertion)

A

Cranial border of tibia (gracilis)

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Gracilis (Insertion)

A
  • Cranial border of tibia
  • Tuber calcanei (with bicep femoris and semitendinosus)
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Pectineus (Insertion)

A

Distal of medial lip of caudal rough face of femur

35
Q

Adductor (Magnus-et-Brevis and longus) (Insertion)

A

Lateral lip of caudal rough face of femur

36
Q

Superficial gluteal (Insertion)

A

Third trochanter

37
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Middle gluteal (Insertion)

A

Greater trochanter

38
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Deep gluteal (Insertion)

A

Cranial aspect of greater trochanter

39
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Internal Obturator (Insertion)

A

Trochanteric fossa

40
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Gemelli (Insertion)

A

Trochanteric fossa

41
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Quadratus femoris (Insertion)

A

Trochanteric fossa

42
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External Obturator (Insertion)

A

Trochanteric fossa

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Quadriceps femoris (Rectus femoris, vastus lateralis/intermedius/medialis) (Insertion)

A

Tibial tuberosity

44
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Psoas Major (Iliopsoas and Psoas major) (Insertion)

A

Lesser Trochanter

45
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Gastrocnemius (Insertion)

A

Common calcanean by means of common calcanean tendon (biceps femoris, gracilis, semitendinoses, superficial digital flexor)

46
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Superficial digital Flexor (Insertion)

A

Common calcanean by means of common calcanean tendon (biceps femoris, gracilis, semitendinoses, Gastrocnemius)

47
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Popliteus (Insertion)

A

Poximal of caudal surface of tibia

48
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Tensor Fasciae Latae (Insertion)

A

Lateral femoral fascia (fascia lata)

Comparative Anatomy (ANSC 251) (23 decks)

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