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Canine Anatomy
Pelvic Limb and Cavity
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Veterinary Medicine
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11/30/2011

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Term
What are the pelvic muscles and their function?
Definition
hip abduction
-iliopsoas
-tensor fascia latae
-middle gluteal
-deep gluteal
-superficial gluteal
Term
What is the innervation of the pelvic muscles?
Definition
cranial gluteal n
EXCEPTION:superficial gluteal innervated by caudal gluteal n
Term
what are the caudal hip muscles and their function?
Definition
rotate femur laterally
-internal/external obturator
-gemelli
-quatratus femoris
Term
What is the innervation of the caudal hip muscles?
Definition
sciatic n
EXCEPTION:external obturator innervated by obturator n
Term
What are the caudal thigh muscles and their function?
Definition
hip extensors
-biceps femoris
-semitendinosus
-semimembranosus
Term
What is the innervation of the caudal thigh muscles?
Definition
sciatic n
Term
What are the medial thigh muscles and their function?
Definition
adduct limb
-sartorius
-gracilis
-pectineus
-adductor
Term
What is the innervation of the medial thigh muscles?
Definition
obturator n
EXCEPTION:sartorius is innervated by the femoral n (just like cranial muscles of thigh)
Term
What are the cranial thigh muscles and their function?
Definition
stifle extensors
-quadriceps femoris (rectus femoris, vastus lateralis/intermedius/medialis)
Term
What is the innervation of the cranial muscles of the thigh?
Definition
femoral n
Term
What are the craniolateral muscles of the crus?
Definition
-cranial tibial
-long digital extensor
-peroneus longus
-lateral digital extensor
Term
What innervates the craniolateral muscles of the crus?
Definition
parts of the peroneus n
Term
What are the caudal muscles of the crus?
Definition
-gastrocnemius
-superficial digital flexor
-deep digital flexor
-popliteus
Term
What innervates the caudal muscles of the crus?
Definition
tibial n
Term
What innervates the cranial tibial m and the long digital extensor m?
Definition
deep peroneal n
Term
What innervates peroneus longus m?
Definition
common peroneal n (more proximal, therefore common peroneal n hasn't split yet)
Term
What innervates the lateral digital extensor m?
Definition
superficial peroneal n
Term

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What is A?

Definition
Cranial cruciate ligament
Term

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What is B?

Definition
Lateral collateral ligament
Term

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What is C?

Definition
lateral meniscus
Term

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What is D?

Definition
intercondyloid eminence
Term

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What is E?

Definition
tibial tuberosity
Term

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What is F?

Definition
medial meniscus
Term

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What is G?

Definition
medial collateral ligament
Term

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What is H?

Definition
caudal cruciate ligament
Term

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What is A?

Definition
medial condyle of the femur
Term

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What is B?

Definition
caudal cruciate ligament
Term

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What is C?

Definition
medial meniscus
Term

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What is D?

Definition
lateral meniscus
Term

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What is E?

Definition
cranial cruciate ligament
Term

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What is F?

Definition
lateral condyle of the femur
Term

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What is G?

Definition
menisco-femoral ligament
Term
What muscles comprise the common calcanean tendon?
Definition
-gastrocnemeus (major)
-superficial digital flexor (major)
-biceps femoris
-semitendinosus
-gracilis
Term
What is the sacrotuberous ligament?
Definition
-runs from sacrum and caudal vertebrae to the ischiatic tuberosity
-site of attachment for biceps femoris, superficial gluteal, and middle gluteal
Term
What two parts for the pelvic symphysis?
Definition
pubis and ischium
Term
What stifle joint ligament has a high incidence of tearing in a dog?
Definition
cranial cruciate ligament
-tested using cranial drawer test and cranial tibial thrust test
Term
Which nerve runs in medial aspect of the ilial body to the obturator foramen?
Definition
obturator n
Term
Which nerve is important in weight bearing and list ventromedial to the iliopsoas m?
Definition
femoral n
Term
Which muscles are important for weight bearing?
Definition
Quadriceps femoris
Term
Which nerve lies lateral to levator ani and coccygeus and dorsal to the internal pudendal vessels?
Definition
pudendal n
Term
What are the three branches of the pudendal n?
Definition
-caudal rectal n
-perineal n
-dorsal nerve of the penis/clitoris
Term
What innervates the skin proximal to the caudal thigh and follows the caudal gluteal artery?
Definition
caudal cutaneous femoral n
Term
What nerves comprise the lumbosacral trunk?
Definition
-caudal gluteal n
-cranial gluteal n
-sciatic n
Term
Which nerve comes from the lumbosacral trunk and passes the greater ischiatic notch, and then runs caudally over the hope between the greater trochanter and ischium?
Definition
sciatic n
Term
The sciatic nerve terminates into which nerves?
Definition
-common peroneal n
-tibial n
Term
What are the branches of the common peroneal n?
Definition
-superficial peroneal n
-deep peroneal n
Term
Which nerve runs between the two heads of the gastrocnemius m?
Definition
tibial n
Term
The aorta terminates to three main arteries in the pelvic cavity. Name them.
Definition
-external iliac a (limbs)
-internal iliac a (pelvic cavity)
-median sacral a
Term
What are the branches of the internal iliac a?
Definition
-umbilical a (round ligament of bladder)
-internal pudendal a (urogenital)
-caudal gluteal a (lateral gluteal)
Term
What are the branches of the femoral a?
Definition
-superficial circumflex a
-lateral circumflex femoral a
-saphenous a (skin)
-descending genicular a (stifle joint)
-middle caudal femoral a
-distal caudal femoral a
then artery becomes the popliteal a
Term
What are the branches of the popliteal a?
Definition
-caudal tibial a
-cranial tibial a (close to deep peroneal n)
changes name to dorsal pedal a
Term
What are the three places to take a pulse?
Definition
-femoral a/femoral triangle
-cranial branch of saphenous a (medial middle third tibia)
-dorsal pedal a (dorsum of tarsus)
Term
Where can you draw blood from the pelvic limb?
Definition
lateral saphenous v
Term
What goes through the vascular lacuna?
Definition
-femoral a
-femoral v
-saphenous n
Term
What are the branches of the external iliac a?
Definition
-deep femoral a
-femoral a
Term
What are the branches of the deep femoral a?
Definition
-pudendoepigastric trunk (external pudendal a, caudal epigastric a)
-medial circumflex femoral a (continuation of deep femoral)
Term
What is the dorsal boundary of the pelvic inlet?
Definition
promontory of sacrum
Term
What is the ventral boundary of the pelvic inlet?
Definition
cranial border of the pubis
Term
What is the bilateral boundary of the pelvic inlet?
Definition
arcuate line of the ilium
Term
What is the dorsal boundary of the pelvic outlet?
Definition
ischiatic arch
Term
What is the ventral boundary of the pelvic outlet?
Definition
Ca1
Term
What is the bilateral boundary of the pelvic outlet?
Definition
sacrotuberous ligament
Term
What is the wall and associated structures closing the pelvic outlet and surrounding the anal and urogenital canals?
Definition
perineum
Term
What are the superficial boundaries of the perineal region?
Definition
dorsal: base of tail
lateral:skin that sovers the gluteal and internal obturator muscles and the ischial tuberosity on the sides
ventral:base of scrotum or beginning of the vulva
Term
What is the difference between a peritoneal laceration and a peritoneal hernia?
Definition
laceration = tear
hernia = protrusion of an organ or tissue
Term
What is the vertical closure of the pelvic cavity through which the rectum and genitourinary tracts pass?
Definition
pelvic diaphragm
Term
What does the pelvic diaphragm consist of?
Definition
-levator ani m
-coccygeus m
Term
What is the space on either side of the anus, between the anus and pelvic diaphragm and the sacrotuberous ligament?
Definition
ischiorectal fossa
Term
Where are the kidneys found?
Definition
-retroperitoneal position, against walls of the abdomen
right: L1-L3
left: L2-L4
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