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Canine Hindlimb - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 14:48, 11 August 2008
, 14:48, 11 August 2008→'''Musculature'''
The muscles affecting the pelvic girdle and hip can be divided into two distinct groups:
The muscles affecting the pelvic girdle and hip can be divided into two distinct groups:
*'''[[Girdle Musculature - Anatomy & Physiology|Girdle Musculature]]'''
* '''[[Girdle Musculature]]'''
* '''[[Girdle Musculature]]'''
** '''Psoas Minor''' - a strong fleshy muscle. The tendon of insertion is bound to the iliac fascia and attaches to the arcuate line of the ilium.
** '''Psoas Minor''' - a strong fleshy muscle. The tendon of insertion is bound to the iliac fascia and attaches to the arcuate line of the ilium.
** '''Quadrate Lumbar''' - is stronger relative to other domestic species. It has both a thoracic and lumbar part. The thoracic part originates from the bodies of the last three thoracic vertebrae and inserts on the transverse processes of the cranial lumbar vertebrae.
** '''Quadrate Lumbar''' - is stronger relative to other domestic species. It has both a thoracic and lumbar part. The thoracic part originates from the bodies of the last three thoracic vertebrae and inserts on the transverse processes of the cranial lumbar vertebrae.
*'''[[Rump Muscles - Anatomy & Physiology|Rump Muscles]]'''
* '''[[Rump Muscles]]'''
* '''[[Rump Muscles]]'''
** '''Superficial Gluteal'''
** '''Superficial Gluteal'''