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Limb Muscles - Horse Anatomy (view source)
Revision as of 16:52, 15 October 2012
, 16:52, 15 October 2012→Rump Muscles
'''''Sartorius'''''
'''''Sartorius'''''
:'''Innervation'''
:'''Innervation''': Femoral n.
:'''Origin'''
:'''Origin''': Iliac fascia and tendon of the ''psoas minor'' muscle
:'''Insertion'''
:'''Insertion''': Unites with the medial patellar ligament and crural fascia to isnert on the tibial tuberosity
:'''Action'''
:'''Action''': Flexes thte hip, advances and adducts the limb. Its union with the fascia crural fascia and fascia of the stifle allos it to also extend the stifle.
'''''Gracilis'''''
'''''Gracilis'''''
:'''Innervation'''
:'''Innervation''': Obturator n.
:'''Origin'''
:'''Origin'''
:'''Insertion'''
:'''Insertion'''