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73 Cards in this Set
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Biceps femoris origin
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Ischiatic tuberosity
Sacrotuberous ligament |
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Biceps femoris insertion
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Patella
Cranial tibia Tuber calcanei |
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Biceps femoris action
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Extend coxal and tarsal joints
Variable action on stifle joint Abduct the limb |
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Biceps femoris innervation
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Sciatic nerve
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Semitendinosus origin
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Ischiatic tuberosity
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Semitendinosus insertion
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Proximal tibia
Tuber calcanei |
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Semitendinosus action
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Extend coxal joint
Extend tarsal joint Variable action on stifle joint |
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Semitendinosus innervation
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Sciatic nerve
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Semimembranosus origin
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Ischiatic tuberosity
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Semimembranosus insertion
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Distal femur
Proximal tibia |
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Semimembranosus action
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Extend coxal joint
Variable action on stifle joint |
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Semimembranosus innervation
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Sciatic Nerve
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Tensor fasciae latae origin
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tuber coxae
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Tensor fasciae latae insertion
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fascia lata
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Tensor fasciae latae action
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Flex coxal joint
Tense the fascia lata and aid in extension of genual joint |
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Tensor fasciae latae innervation
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Cranial gluteal muscle
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Superficial gluteal origin
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Sacrum
Sacrotuberous ligament (not in cats) |
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Superficial gluteal insertion
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Third trochanter of femur
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Superficial gluteal action
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Extend coxal joint
Abduct limb |
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Superficial gluteal innervation
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Caudal gluteal nerve
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Middle gluteal origin
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Gluteal surface of ilium
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Middle gluteal insertion
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Greater trochanter of femur
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Middle gluteal action
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Extend coxal joint
Rotate limb medially |
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Middle gluteal innervation
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Cranial gluteal nerve
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Piriformis origin
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Sacrum and first caudal vertebra
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Piriformis insertion
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Greater trochanter
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Piriformis action
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Extend coxal joint
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Piriformis innervation
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Cranial gluteal nerve
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Deep gluteal origin
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Body of ilium
ischiatic spine |
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Deep gluteal insertion
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Greater trochanter
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Deep gluteal action
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Extend coxal joint
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Deep gluteal innervation
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Cranial gluteal nerve
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Sartorius origin
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Ilium
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Sartorius insertion
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Patella
Cranial tibia |
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Sartorius action
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Flex coxal joint
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Sartorius innervation
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Femoral nerve
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Gracilis origin
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Pelvic symphysis
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Gracilis insertion
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Cranial tibia
Tuber calcanei |
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Gracilis action
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Adduct limb
Extend coxal and tarsal joints Flex genual joint |
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Gracilis innervation
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Obturator nerve
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Pectineus origin
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Iliopubic eminence
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Pectineus insertion
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Distal body of femur
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Pectineus action
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adduct the limb
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Pectineus innervation
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Obturator nerve
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Adductor origin
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Ventral surface of os coxa
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Adductor insertion
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Caudal surface of femur
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Adductor action
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Adduct limb
Extend coxal joint |
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Adductor innervation
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Obturator nerve
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Quadriceps femoris origin
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Rectus femoris: ilium
Other heads: proximal femur |
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Quadriceps femoris insertion
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Tibial tuberosity
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Quadriceps femoris action
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Extend genual joint
Flex coxal joint (only rectus femoris) |
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Quadriceps femoris innervation
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Femoral nerve
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Four heads of Quadriceps femoris
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Rectus femoris
Vastus lateralis Vastus intermedius Vastus medialis |
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Iliopsas origin
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Ilium
Lumbar vetebrae |
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Iliopsas insertion
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Lesser trochanter of femur
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Iliopsas action
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Flex coxal joint
Rotate limb laterally |
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Iliopsas innervation
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Ventral branches of lumbar nerves
Femoral nerve |
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External obturator origin
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Ventral aspect of os coxa
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External obturator insertion
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Trochanteric fossa
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External obturator action
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Adduct limb
Rotate limb laterally |
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External obturator innervation
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Obturator nerve
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Internal obturator origin
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Dorsal aspect of os coxa around obturator foramen
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Internal obturator insertion
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Trochanteric fossa
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Internal obturator action
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Rotate limb laterally
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Internal obturator innervation
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Sciatic nerve
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Gemelli origin
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Lateral aspect of ischium
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Gemelli insertion
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Trochanteric fossa
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Gemelli action
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Rotate limb laterally
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Gemelli innervation
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Sciatic nerve
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Quadratus femoris origin
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Ventral aspect of ischium
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Quadratus femoris insertion
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Caudal femur near trochanteric fossa
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Quadratus femoris insertion
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Rotate limb laterally
Extend coxal joint |
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Quadratus femoris innervation
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Sciatic nerve
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