Flashcards on Cat Muscles

Study and learn different types and categories of Cat Muscles with these quiz-based flashcard quizzes. Get familiar with different types of Cat Muscles with quiz-based flashcards quizzes which will make the learning and exploring more easy and simple.

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Cards In This Set

Front Back
Clavobrachialis
Origin: ClavicleInsertion: humerus (forearm)Action: Flexes forearm
Pectoralis Major
Origin: upper sternumInsertion: greater tubercle of humerusAction: flexes and adducts arm
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Pectoralis Minor
Origin: Lower sternumInsertion: proximal 1/2 of humerusAction: adducts arm
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Clavotrapezius
Origin: crest of skullInsertion: ClavicalAction: draws scalpula
Triceps
Origin: posterior humerusInsertion: olecranon process of the ulnaAction: extends forearm, stabilizes shoulder
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Spinodeltoid
Origin: clavicleInsertion: humerusAction: flexes humerus, rotates it outward
Latissumus dorsi
Origin: lower vertabraeinsertion: humerusaction: pulls arm back and down
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Fascia latae
Origin: IliumInsertion: patella and tibiaAction: extends thigh
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Spinotrapezius
Origin: fascia around scapulaAction:Insertion: draws scapula dorsally and caudal
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Pronator Teres
Origin:Insertion:Action: Flexes the arm
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Biceps Femoris
Origin: ischial tuberosity and femurInsertion: tibia and fibulaAction: extends thigh and flexes lower leg
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Gastrocnemius
Origin: medial and lateral condyles of femurInsertion: via achilles tendon onto calcaneal tendonAction: flexes lower leg, plantarflexes foot
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Gracilis
Origin: pubisInsertion: medial tibiaAction: adducts thigh, flexes and medially rotates leg
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Adductor Femoris
Origin: ischium and pubisInsertion: linea aspera of femurAction: adducts, flexes and laterally rotates thigh
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Subscapularis
Origin: subscapular fossaInsertion: lesser tuberosity of humerusAction:
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