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The kinetic energy of the horse has been partly stored as elastic energy in the hindlimbs; this energy can subsequently be released to oppose gravity.  The necessity for a concept of elasticity in quadrupedal mechanics cannot be overstated.   
 
The kinetic energy of the horse has been partly stored as elastic energy in the hindlimbs; this energy can subsequently be released to oppose gravity.  The necessity for a concept of elasticity in quadrupedal mechanics cannot be overstated.   
 
    
 
    
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[[Category:Musculoskeletal System - Anatomy & Physiology]]
 
[[Category:Musculoskeletal System - Anatomy & Physiology]]