PRAC.22 Flashcards
tarsal extensors and digital flexors of the hindlimb - nerves - vessels

M. gastrocnemius caput lateralis
Origin: Tuberositas supracondylaris lateralis of femur
Insertion: Tuber calcanei via long tendon
Action: Flex Stifle, Extend Tarsus
Innervation: N. tibialis
Blood supply: Aa. poplitea et caudalis femoris distalis

M. gastrocnemius caput lateralis
Origin: Tuberositas supracondylaris lateralis of femur
Insertion: Tuber calcanei via long tendon
Action: Flex Stifle, Extend Tarsus
Innervation: N. tibialis
Blood supply: Aa. poplitea et caudalis femoris distalis

M. flexor digitorum profundus lateralis
Origin: Cadual tibia and fibula
Insertion: Fuse to deep flexor tendon → facies flexoria of digits II-V
Action: Extend Tarsus, Flex digits
Innervation: N. tibialis
Blood supply: A. caudalis femoris distalis

M. flexor digitorum profundus medialis
Origin: Cadual tibia and fibula
Insertion: Fuse to deep flexor tendon → facies flexoria of digits II-V
Action: Extend Tarsus, Flex digits
Innervation: N. tibialis
Blood supply: A. caudalis femoris distalis

Tendo mm. flexores digitorum profundi
(Deep flexor tendon)

Tendo m. gastrocnemii

M. gastrocnemius caput medialis
Origin: Tuberositas supracondylaris medialis of femur
Insertion: Tuber calcanei via long tendon
Action: Flex Stifle, Extend Tarsus
Innervation: N. tibialis
Blood supply: Aa. poplitea et caudalis femoris distalis

M. gastrocnemius caput medialis
Origin: Tuberositas supracondylaris medialis of femur
Insertion: Tuber calcanei via long tendon
Action: Flex Stifle, Extend Tarsus
Innervation: N. tibialis
Blood supply: Aa. poplitea et caudalis femoris distalis

M. gastrocnemius caput lateralis
Origin: Tuberositas supracondylaris lateralis of femur
Insertion: Tuber calcanei via long tendon
Action: Flex Stifle, Extend Tarsus
Innervation: N. tibialis
Blood supply: Aa. poplitea et caudalis femoris distalis

Tendo m. flexor digitorum superficialis
- Forms galea calcanea, covering the CCA

Tendo mm. flexores digitorum profundi
(Deep flexor tendon)
m. flexor

M. flexor digitorum superficialis
Origin: Fossa supracondylaris of femur
Insertion: Middle phalanx of digits II-V
Action: Flex stifle, extend hock, flex digits II-V
Innervation: N. tibialis
Blood supply: A. caudalis femoris distalis
- Forms galea calcanea, covering the CCA

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

N. tibialis

A. saphena r. caudalis

A. saphena

A. saphena

A./v. saphena
5

V. saphena medialis
16

V. saphena lateralis

V. saphena lateralis r. caudalis

V. saphena lateralis

V. tibialis caudalis
- ex. v. poplitea ex v. femoralis
S

N. tibialis