Muscles of caudal thigh Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
biceps femoris
A
O: sacrotuberous ligament
I: patella, patellar ligament, cranial tibia (by tensor fascia lata) and tuber calacanei by crural fascia
A: flex or extend stifle, EXTend hock and hip
2
Q
semitendinosus
A
O: ischiatic tuberosity
I: medial surface of body of tibia AND tuber calcanei via crural fascia
A: flex stifle, EXTend hock and hip
3
Q
semimembranosus
A
O: ischiatic tuberosity and sacrotuberous ligament
I:
A:
