Vessels Of Pelvic Limb

Question 1

Branches of aorta

Answer 1

Median sacral artery
Internal iliac artery
External iliac artery

Question 2

Branches of internal iliac artery

Answer 2

Internal pudendal artery
Caudal gluteal artery

Question 3

Branches of caudal gluteal artery

Answer 3

Iliolumbar artery
Cranial gluteal artery
Lateral caudal artery
Dorsal perineal artery

Question 4

Branches of external iliac artery

Answer 4

Femoral artery
Deep femoral artery

Question 5

Branches of deep femoral artery

Answer 5

Pudendoepigastric trunk
Medial circumflex femoral artery

Question 6

Branches of pudendospigastric trunk

Answer 6

External pudendal artery
Caudal epigastric artery

Usually not present in cats

Question 7

Branches of femoral artery (some leopards prefer salty deer most days)

Answer 7

Cranial

Superficial circumflex iliac artery
Lateral circumflex femoral artery
Proximal caudal femoral artery
Saphenous artery
Descending genicular artery
Middle caudal femoral artery
Distal femoral artery

Caudal

Question 8

Femoral artery turns into

Answer 8

Popliteal artery

Question 9

Popliteal artery turns into

Answer 9

Cranial tibial artery

Question 10

Cranial tibial artery turns into

Answer 10

Dorsal pedal artery

Question 11

Dorsal pedal artery turns into

Answer 11

Arcuate artery

Question 12

Arcuate artery turns into

Answer 12

Dorsal and planetary metatarsal arteries

Question 13

Saphenous artery turns into

Answer 13

Dorsal and plantar common digital arteries

Question 14

Axial muscles of the trunk sub lumbar muscles

Answer 14

Quadratus lumborun muscle
Psoas major muscle
Psoas minor muscle
Iliacus muscle

Question 15

Iliolsias muscle

Answer 15

Iliopsoas muscle = psoas major and illiacus muscle

Question 16

Psoas minor muscle

Answer 16

Origin = bodies of last thoracic and lumbar vertebrae

Insertion = iliopectinal eminence of coral bone

Action = flex the lumbar vertebrae, flex pelvis Against lumbar region

Question 17

Quadratus lumborum muscle

Answer 17

Attachments = bodies of last thoracic and lumbar vertebrae, lumbar transverse processes, wing of ilium

Action= fix and lateral flexion of the lumbar vertebrae

Question 18

Psoas major muscle

Answer 18

Origin= bodies and transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae

Insertion = lesser trochanter with iliacus muscle

Action = flex the lumbar vertebrae flex the coxal joint, and lateral rotation of coxal joint

Question 19

Iliacus muscle

Answer 19

Origin= medial face of wing of ilium

Insertion = lesser trochanter with Iliacus muscle

Action = flex coxal joint lateral rotation of coxal joint

Question 20

Inguinal ligament

Answer 20

Caudal boarder if the aponeurosis of the external abdominal oblique muscle

Question 21

Muscular lacuna

Answer 21

Passageway for iliopsoas muscle and femoral nerve

Question 22

Vascular lacuna

Answer 22

Passage way for vessels coursing to the pelvic limb

Question 23

Muscular lacuna includes

Answer 23

Iliopsoas muscle
Femoral nerve

Question 24

Vascular lacuna (femoral ring)

Answer 24

Femoral artery and vein

Medial circumflex femoral artery and nerve

Saphenous nerve

Lymphatics

Question 25

Femoral veins turns into

Answer 25

Medial Saphenous vein

Question 26

Medial Saphenous vein turns into

Answer 26

Common digital veins

Question 27

Medial Saphenous vein

Answer 27

Used for venipuncture in cats

Cranial and caudal branch

Question 28

Common digital veins

Answer 28

Dorsal and planter common digital veins

Question 29

Lateral Saphenous vein cranial branch turns into

Answer 29

Dorsal common digital veins

Question 30

Lateral Saphenous vein caudal branch turns into

Answer 30

Plantar superficial arch