Horse Muscle Quiz

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In the neck, the Splenius muscle has which insertion point?
Nuchal crest and mastoid process of temporal bone transverse processes of C2-C5
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Protracts forelimb Flexes and turns head is the action of the:
Cleidomastoid
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The subclavius of the shoulder has what action?
Suspends trunk Stabilizes shoulder joint
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The Long and lateral head of triceps brachii has which origin?
Longhead: caudal border of scapula Lateral head: deltoid tuberosity and vicinity (surrounding) Medial head : Medial surface of humerus
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The Latissimus dorsi muscle has which action?
Retracts limb Flexes shoulder joint When limb is fixed draws trunk cranially
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The Proximocaudal surface of humerus, is the origin of which shoulder muscle:
Brachialis
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Infraspinatus of the shoulder has which action:
Extends and flexes shoulder joint Functions as lateral Collateral ligament
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Of the hind limb, the Quadriceps femoris muscle has which insertion point:
Caudal surface of femur near near third trochanter
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The Pubis and iliopubic eminence of the other side is the origin of which hind limb muscle?
pectineus
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What is the action of the Sartorius hind limb muscle?
Flexes hip joint protracts and abducts limb
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The Longissimus has what action?
Stabilises and extends vertebral column Elevates and bends head and neck laterally
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Of the Hypaxial, the Rectus capitis ventralis has which insertion point:
On the base of the skull caudal to longus colli muscle
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The Iliacus muscle is from which region?
Sublumbar
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Card 2

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Protracts forelimb Flexes and turns head is the action of the:

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Cleidomastoid

Card 3

Front

The subclavius of the shoulder has what action?

Back

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Card 4

Front

The Long and lateral head of triceps brachii has which origin?

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

The Latissimus dorsi muscle has which action?

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