PRAC.20 Flashcards
stifle joint m. quadriceps femoris m. popliteus

Lig. femoropatellare lateralis
- Connects base of the patella with the femoral epicondyle

Ligg. patellae
- Inserting tendon of m. quadriceps femoris

Sesamoid bones of the gastrocnemius

Lig. collaterale laterale
- Seperated from lateral menisci by tendon of m. popliteus
Origin: lateral tibia and caput fibulae
Insertion: Epicondylus lateralis

Lig. meniscifemorale
- From meniscus lateralis to area intercondylaris of femur

Meniscus medialis
Origin:
- Area intercondylaris laterale et mediale (Cranially)
- Incisura poplitea (Caudally)

Lig. cruciatum caudale
Origin: Innner condylus medialis femoris
Insertion: Area intercondylaris caudalis tibiae

Tendo m. poplitea
Origin: Fossa poplitea

Meniscus lateralis
Origin:
- Area intercondylaris cranialis
- Area intercondylaris caudalis
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Retinaculum patellae

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Ligg. patellae
- Inserting tendon of m. quadriceps femoris

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Lig. femoropatellare medialis
- Connects base of the patella with the femoral epicondyle

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Lig. femoropatellare lateralis
- Connects base of the patella with the femoral epicondyle

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Recessus suprapatellaris

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Bursa infrapatellaris distalis

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Corpus adiposum infrapatellare

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Fibrocartilago parapatellaris

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Lig. patellae

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Lig. collaterale laterale
- Seperated from lateral menisci by tendon of m. popliteus
Origin: lateral tibia and caput fibulae
Insertion: Epicondylus lateralis

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Lig. collaterale mediale
- Origin: Meniscus medialis
- Insertion: Epicondylus medialis of femur

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Lig. transversum genus
- Between meniscus lateralis et medialis

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Lig. craniale menisci laterale
- Origin: Mensici laterale
- Insertion: Area intercondylaris cranialis

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Lig. craniale menisci mediale
- Origin: Mensici mediale
- Insertion: Area intercondylaris cranialis

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Lig. tibiale caudale menisci laterale
Origin: Menisci laterale
Insertion: Incisura poplitea

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Lig. tibiale caudale menisci mediale
Origin: Menisci mediale
Insertion: Area intercondylaris of tibia

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Lig. cruciatum craniale
Origin: Innner condylus lateralis femoris
Insertion: Area intercondylaris caudalis tibiae

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Lig. cruciatum caudale
Origin: Innner condylus medialis femoris
Insertion: Area intercondylaris caudalis tibiae

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Lig. meniscifemorale
- From meniscus lateralis to area intercondylaris of femur

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Lig. popliteum obliquum
- Caudal reinforcement of joint capsule

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Recessus subpopliteus

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Recessus subextensorius

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Meniscus medialis
Origin:
- Area intercondylaris laterale et mediale (Cranially)
- Incisura poplitea (Caudally)

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Meniscus lateralis
Origin:
- Area intercondylaris cranialis
- Area intercondylaris caudalis

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Lig. cruciatum craniale
Origin: Innner condylus lateralis femoris
Insertion: Area intercondylaris caudalis tibiae

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Lig. cruciatum caudale
Origin: Innner condylus medialis femoris
Insertion: Area intercondylaris caudalis tibiae


M. quadriceps femoris: m. vastus lateralis
Origin: Labium laterale
Insertion: Tuberositas tibiae, crista tibiae via ligg. patellae
Action: Extend Stifle
Innervation: N. femoralis, n. ischiadicus
Blood supply:
- A. circumflexa femoris lateralis
- A. circumflexa ilium profunda

M. quadriceps femoris: m. rectus femoris
Origin: Body of illium
Insertion: Tuberositas tibiae, crista tibiae via ligg. patellae
Action: Extend Stifle
Innervation: N. femoralis, n. ischiadicus
Blood supply:
- A. circumflexa femoris lateralis
- A. circumflexa ilium superficialis

M. quadriceps femoris: m. vastus medialis
Origin: Facies cranialis et medialis of femur
Insertion: Tuberositas tibiae, crista tibiae via ligg. patellae
Action: Extend Stifle
Innervation: N. femoralis, n. ischiadicus
Blood supply:
- A. circumflexa femoris lateralis
- A. circumflexa ilium profunda

M. popliteus
Origin: Fossa m. poplitei of femur
Insertion: Linea m. poplitea (Proximal Tibia)
Action: Flex stifle, rotate leg medially
Innervation: N. tibialis
Blood supply: A. poplitea

M. popliteus
Origin: Fossa m. poplitei of femur
Insertion: Linea m. poplitea (Proximal Tibia)
Action: Flex stifle, rotate leg medially
Innervation: N. tibialis
Blood supply: A. poplitea

Lig. collaterale laterale
- Seperated from lateral menisci by tendon of m. popliteus
Origin: lateral tibia and caput fibulae
Insertion: Epicondylus lateralis

Tendo m. poplitea
Origin: Fossa poplitea

Lig. meniscifemorale
- From meniscus lateralis to area intercondylaris of femur

Lig. collaterale mediale
- Origin: Meniscus medialis
- Insertion: Epicondylus medialis of femur

Lig. cruciatum caudale
Origin: Innner condylus medialis femoris
Insertion: Area intercondylaris caudalis tibiae

M. popliteus
Origin: Fossa m. poplitei of femur
Insertion: Linea m. poplitea (Proximal Tibia)
Action: Flex stifle, rotate leg medially
Innervation: N. tibialis
Blood supply: A. poplitea

M. quadriceps femoris: m. vastus intermedius
Origin: Facies cranialis of femur
Insertion: Tuberositas tibiae, crista tibiae via ligg. patellae
Action: Extend Stifle
Innervation: N. femoralis, n. ischiadicus
Blood supply:
- A. circumflexa femoris lateralis
- A. circumflexa ilium profunda