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Hindlimb - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 13:15, 8 September 2008
, 13:15, 8 September 2008→'''Inner Pelvic Muscles'''
===='''Inner Pelvic Muscles'''====
===='''Inner Pelvic Muscles'''====
This set of muscles are a rather mixed group of small muscles lieing close to the hip joint. They lie between the pelvis and trochantic fossa of the femur.
This set of muscles are a rather mixed group of small muscles lying close to the hip joint. They lie between the pelvis and trochantic fossa of the femur.
'''''Internal Obturator'''''
'''''Internal Obturator'''''
* Function - causes tension of the joint capsule and thus helps prevent damage to the peri-articular structures.
* Function - causes tension of the joint capsule and thus helps prevent damage to the peri-articular structures.
* Origin - Hip joint capsule
* Origin - Hip joint capsule
===Muscles of the Stifle===
===Muscles of the Stifle===