DISSECTION OP THE POSTERIOR LIMB. 



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TABULAB VIEW OF THE MUSCLES IN THEIR ACTION ON THE JOINTS 

 OF THE HIND LIMB. 



Hip. 



/Sartorius. 



I Peotinfeus. 



I Psoas magxLUS. 



J niacus. 



j Tensor vaginse f emoris. 



I Rectus femoris. 



\Rectus parvus (?) 



f Semimembranosus. 



) Quadratus femoris. 



^ Middle gluteus. 



V Obturator externus. 



Y Superficial gluteus. 

 ) Biceps femoris (anterior half), 

 j Middle gluteus. 

 I, Deep gluteus. 



{Sartorius. 

 Gracilis. 

 Adductor magnus. 

 Semimembranosus. 

 Pectineus. 

 Adductor j)arvus. 

 ( Sartorius. 

 ( Gracilis. 

 /Deep gluteus. 

 1 Adductor iiarvus. 

 I Quadratus femoris. 

 f Psoas magnus. 

 Rotators outwards \ Hiacus. 



I Obturator externus. 

 ] Obturator internus. 

 I Pyrif ormis. 

 ^Gemelli. 



Flexors . 



Extensors 



Abductors . 



Adductors . 



Rotators inwards 



Flexors , 



Extensors . 



Rotator outwards 

 Rotators inwards 



Flexors 



Flexors . 



Flexors . . 



Flexors . . 



Stifle. 



t Biceps femoris (posterior half). 

 < Semitendinosus. 

 i Popliteus. 

 ? Vastus internus. 

 ) Vastus externus. 

 ) Rectus femoris. 

 I Biceps femoris (anterior half). 

 — Biceps femoris (posterior half). 

 ( Semitendinosus. 

 \ Popliteus. 



Hock. 



C Extensor pedis. 

 <. Peroneus. 

 I Flexor metatarsi. 



Extensors 



Fetlock. 



j" Flexor perforatus. 

 < Flexor perforans. 

 I Flexor acces'sorius. 



Extensors 



P.\STERN. 



C Flexor perforatus. 

 < Flexor perforans. 

 (Flexor accessorius. 



Extensors 



( Flexor perforans. 

 [ Flexor accessorius. 



COl'FIN-JOINT. 



Extensors 



{Gastrocnemius. 

 Soleus. 

 Flexor perforatus. 

 Flexor perforans. 

 Flexor accessorius. 



( Extensor pedis. 

 < Peroneus. 

 I Extensor brevis. 



(■Extensor pedis. 

 <. Peroneus. 

 I Extensor brevis. 



{Extensor pedis. 

 Peroneus. 

 Extensor brevis. 



