Vessels of the canine pelvic limb Flashcards
What is the only branch off the external iliac a. within the abdominal cavity?
Deep femoral a.
What does the caudal epigastric a. supply?
caudal half of rectus abdominus
What does the external pudendal a. supply?
gracilis and external reproductive organs
_________ is a continuation of the deep femoral artery. It passes through the ___________ to the ___________ muscle.
medial circumflex femoral artery
vascular lacuna
adductor
What does the lateral circumflex femoral a. supply?
quadraceps m.m.
tensor fascia latae m.
superficial and middle guteal m.m.
hip joint capsule
What does the Proximal caudal femoral artery supply?
pectineus m.
adductor m.m.
gracilis m.
What does the saphenous artery supply?
skin on medial side of stifle
What does the cranial branch of the saphenous supply?
dorsal crural m.m.
dorsal paw via dorsal common digital a.a
What does the caudal branch of the saphenous supply?
caudal crus and hock
plantar paw via plantar common digital a.a.
deep plantar arch
What does the Descending genicular artery supply?
medial surface of stifle
What does the Middle caudal femoral artery supply?
distal adductor and semimembranosus m.
What does the Distal caudal femoral artery supply?
biceps femoris semimembranosus semitendinosus gastrocnemius digital flexors
What does the popliteal artery supply?
stifle
gastrocnemius m.
popliteus m.
What does the cranial tibial artery supply?
fibularis longus m.
long digital extensor m.
cranial tibial m
What does the dorsal pedal artery supply, and what is it important for?
tarsus
important for arterial catheter placement
