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Appendicular Skeleton consist of...
bones of the thoracic girdle, forelimbs, pelvic girdle, and hind limbs
Axial Skeleton consist of...
bones of the skull, hyoid apparatus, cartilages of the larynx, and bone of vertebral column, ribs, and sternum
The acromion of the scapula attaches to what muscle?
deltoideus muscle
The spine of the scapula attaches to what muscles?
deltoideus; omotransversarius muscle(proximal); trapezius muscle
The infraspinous fossa of the scapula gives rise to what muscle?
infraspinatous muscle
The serrated face of the scapula gives rise to what muscle?
serratus ventralis muscle
The subscapular fossa of the scapula gives rise to what muscle?
subscapularis muscle
The dorsal border of the scapula attaches to what muscle?
rhomboideus muscle
The caudal border of the scapula gives rise to what muscle?
teres minor; long head of the triceps; subscapularis; teres major
why is the ventral angle the most important part of the scapula?
it enters the formation of the shoulder joint
The glenoid cavity attaches to what?
The head of the humerus
where is the coracoid process?
on the scapula; gives rise to coracobrachialis
where is the supraglenoid tubercle?
on the scapula; give rise to biceps brachii
What does the humerus attach to?
Shoulder joint and elbow joint
Shoulder joint attaches to?
scapula and humerus
Elbow joint attaches to?
radius and ulna with eachother and with the humerus
The greater tubercle of the humerus receive inserts from what muscles?
supraspinatus; infraspinatus; superficial pectorals
what is the responsibility of the foramina?
transmission of vessels
What muscles attach to the cranial surface of the humerus?
brachiocephalicus; and part of the pectorals
The deltoid tuberosity of the humerus attaches to what muscle?
deltoideus muscle
The tricipital line of the humerus attaches to what muscle?
the lateral heads of the tricep
The tuberosity of teres major/minor of the humerus attaches to what muscle?
Teres major/ minor
The brachialis groove of the humerus attaches to what muscle?
Brachialis
The lateral supracondylar crest of the humerus attaches to what muscles?
extensor carpi radialis and anconeus muscle
The trochlea articulates with what two bones?
Radius and Ulna
The capitulum articulates with what bone?
head of radius
The medial epicondyle of the humerus serves for what function?
Flexing muscles (carpi radialis; flexor carpi ulnaris; pronator teres; superficial and deep digital muscles)
What bones make up the antebrachium (forearm)?
Radius and Ulna
The radius articulates with what bones?
Humerus and Carpus; also, Ulna
The radial/ulnar tuberosity attaches to what bones?
biceps brachii and brachialis
The ulna articulates with what two bones?
Humerus and radius to form the elbow; sperately with ulna and carpal bones
What is the function of the olecranon in the ulna?
Serves a lever arm for the extensor muscles of the elbow
The coronoid processes is in which bone?
ulna
The interosseus border of the ulna indicates what?
marks the interosseus artery
The carpus indicates the extremity between what two points?
Antebrachium and Metacarpus
What is the function of the accessory carpal?
Serves as a lever arm for some of the flexor muscles of the carpus
How many bones does the metacarpus contain?
5
How man phalanges are there for the 4 main digits?
3; dewclaw (first digit) has 2
What is the purpose of the umbilicus?
To serve as landmark in abdominal surgery
What is the common integument?
Outer thin epithelium
What is the unerlying thicker layer of connective tissue?
the dermis
Cutaneus trunci?
attachment: superficial fascia of the trunk and skin
function: twitches the skin
Preputial muscle?
modicification in the male dog of the cutaneus trunci; functions to support the cranial end of the prepuce during the nonerect state and pull prepuce back over the glans penis after erection and protrusion
Superficial pectoral muscles (2)?
descnding pectoral= 1st sternebrae and greater tubercle
transverse pectoral= 1st 2 or 3 sternebrae and greater tubercle
action:
not bearing weight: adduct the limb
bearing weight: prevent limb from being abducted
Deep pectoral muscle?
attachment: sternum, raphae
action:
when advanced and fixed: pull trunk cranially and extend the shoulder joint
not supporting weight: draw the limb caudally and flex the shoulder joint; adduct the limb
Brachiocephalicus?
attachments: cranial border of humerus and occipital bone
action:to advance the limb; extend the shoulder joint and draw the neck and head to the side
Sternocephalicus?
attachment: first sternebra or manubrium
action: to draw the head and neck to the side
Sternohyoideus?
attachment: 1st sternebra and 1st costal cartilage
action: to pull the tongue and larynx caudally
Sternothyroideus?
attachment: the caudolateral surface of the thyroid cartilage
action: to draw the larynx and tongue caudally
Omotransversarius?
attachment: distal end of the spine of the scapula
action: to advance the limb or flex the neck laterally
Trapezius?
attachment: neck and vertebra
action: to elevate and abduct the forelimb
Rhomboideus?
attachment: occipital bone;raphe of neck; vertebra
action: to elevate the forelimb and draw the scapula against the trunk
Latissimus dorsi?
attachment: lumbar, vertebrae, ribs
action: to draw the free limb caudally as in digging; to flex the shoulder joint
Serratus ventralis?
attachment: vertebrae and ribs
action: to support the trunk and depress the scapula
Deltoideus?
attachment: spine and acromial process of scapula
action: to flex the shoulder
infraspinatus?
attachment: infraspinous fossa
action: to extend of flex the joint; to abduct the shoulder and rotate the shoulder laterally;
Weight bearing: prevent medial rotation and provide lateral stability to the shoulder joint.
Teres minor?
attachment: infraglenoid tubercle and scapula
action:
bearing weight: flex the shoulder, rotate the shoulder laterally, and prevent medial rotation.
Supraspinatus?
attachment: supraspinous fossa
action: to extend and stabilize the shoulder joint
Subscapularis?
attachment: subscapular fossa
action: to adduct, extend, and medially stabilize the shoulder joint.
Bearing weight: rotate the souldermedially and prevent lateral rotation
Teres major?
attachment: scapula and subscapularis, teres major tuberosity of humerus
action:
bearing weight: flex the shoulder, rotate the shoulder medially, and prevent lateral rotation
coracobrachialis?
attachment: coracoid process of the scpaula
action: to adduct, extend, and stabilize the shoulder joint
tensor fasciae antebrachii?
attachment: the fascia covering lateral side of latissimus dorsi
action: extend the elbow
long head of triceps brachii?
attachment: caudal border of the scapula
action: o extend the elbow and flex the shoulder
lateral head of triceps brachii?
attachment: tricipital line of humerus
action: to extend the elbow
accessory head of triceps brachii?
attachment: neck of humerus
action: extend the elbow
medial head of triceps brachii?
attachment: crest of the lesser tubercle near the teres major tuberosity
action: to extend the elbow
anconeus?
attachment: humerus
action: extend the elbow
biceps brachii?
attachment: supraglenoid tubercle
action: to flex the elbow and extend the shoulder
brachialis?
attachment: humerus
action: to flex the elbow
extensor carpi radialis?
attachment: the lateral supracondylar crest
action: to extend the carpus
common digital extensor?
attachment: humerus
action: to extend the joints of the four principal digits and the carpus
lateral digital extensor?
attachment: lateral epicondyle of the humerus; phalanges 3, 4, 5
action: to extend the carpus and joints of 3, 4, 5
ulnaris lateralis?
attachment:lateral epicondyle of humerus; metacarpal V and accessory carpal bone
action: to abduct the carpal joint and support the carpus when extended to supprt weight
supinator?
attachment: lateral epicondyle of humerus
action: to rotate the forearm laterally so that the palmar side of the paw faces medially (supination); to flex the elbow
abductor digiti I longus?
attachment: ulna
action: to abduct the first digit or pollex and extend the carpal joints
pronator teres?
attachment: humerus
action: to rotate the forearm medially so that the palmar side of the paw faces the ground (pronation); to flex the elbow
flexor carpi radialis?
attachment: humerus and radius
action: to flex the carpus
superficial digital flexor?
attachment: medial epicondyle of humerus; palmar surface of medial phalanges 2, 3, 4, 5.
action: to flex the carpal, metacarpophalangeal, and proximal interphalangeal joints of digits 2, 3, 4, 5
flexor carpi ulnaris?
attachment: ulnar head (olecranon) and humeral head (medial epicondyle)
action: to flex the carpus
deep digital flexor?
attachment: humeral head and radial head
action: to flex the carpal and metacarpophalangeal joints and the proximal and distal interphalangeal joints of the digits
pronator quadratus?
attachment: radius and ulna
action: to pronate the paw
Cleidobrachialis
attachment?
cranial borderof humerus
Cleidocephalicus
attachment?
cranial half of mid dorsal fibrous raphe and occiptal bone