Do You Know About Anatomy of the Dog Dristal Forelimb Flashcards

Muscles, Nerves and Blood supply to the thoracic limb of the dog

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Front Back
Deltoideus
Shoulder Flexor: spine of scapula to deltoid tuberosity humerus
Infraspinatus
Shoulder Flexor: Infrasp. fossa scapula to greater tubercle humerus
Teres Minor
Shoulder Flexor: distal 1/3 of caudal bord. scapulato teres minor tuber. humerus
Teres Major
Shoulder Flexor: caudal border of scapula to teres maj tuberosity humerus
Long Head of the Triceps brachii
Shoulder flexor: caudal border of scapula to olecranon. 
Subscapularis
Stabilizes, adducts and extends shoulder
Coracobrachialis
Shoulder stabilizer, adductor, extendorcoracoid process of scapula to lesser tubercle humerus
Biceps
Shoulder extendor, ELBOW FLEXOR,  supraglenoid tubercle of scapula to ulnar and radial tuberosities. 
Tensor fasciae antebrachii
Extends elbowfascia on lat. side of L.Dorsi, inserts on olecranon. 
Triceps Brachii
Elbow extendors: 4 heads all insert on olecranon. 4 different origins
Anconeus
Elbow extendor: lat and med epicondyles to lateral surface of proximal ulna. 
Brachialis
Elbow extendor: proximal 1/3 of the lateral surface humerus, inserts on the ulnar and radial tuberosities. 
Extensor Carpii Radialis
Extends carpii and digits humerus to dorsal surface of metacarpals. 
Common Digital Extensor
Extends carpi and digits: lateral epicondyle (humerus) to distal phalanges II-V
Lateral digital extensor
Lateral epicondyle to distal phalanges of III-V