Title: Anatomy Review
1Anatomy Review
- Cat Muscles
- Written by Eduardo Alvarez Roberto Martinez
- Students of Professor Gonsalves LACC Anatomy 1
Class
2MUSCLES OF MASTICATION
3Masseter
- Origin
- Zygomatic Bone
- Insertion
- Mandible
- Action
- Elevates Mandible
4Temporalis
- Origin
- Temporal Bone
- Insertion
- Mandible
- Action
- Elevates and Retracts Mandible
5Digastric
- Origin
- Occipital Bone and Mastoid Process
- Insertion
- Mandible
- Action
- Depresses Lower Jaw
6Mylohyoid
- Origin
- Mandible
- Insertion
- Hyoid Bone
- Action
- Raises Floor of Mouth and Pulls Hyoid Forward
7NECK MUSCLES THAT MOVE THE HEAD
8Sternomastoid (only in cats)
- Origin
- Sternum
- Insertion
- Mastoid Process
- Action
- Turns and Depresses Head
9Cleido-mastoid
- Origin
- Clavicle
- Insertion
- Mastoid Process
- Action
- Pulls Head Laterally and Pulls Clavicle Craniad
10MUSCLES OF HYOID, LAYRNX, TONGUE
11Sternohyoid
- Origin
- First Rib (Intercostal)
- Insertion
- Hyoid Bone
- Action
- Pulls Hyoid Caudally, Raises Ribs and Sternum
12Sternothyroid
- Origin
- First Rib (Intercostal)
- Insertion
- Larynx
- Action
- Pulls Larynx Caudal (down)
13Thyrohyoid
- Origin
- Thyroid Cartilage of Larynx
- Insertion
- Hyoid Bone
- Action
- Raises Larynx
14Geniohyoid(deep to Mylohyoid)
- Origin
- Mandible
- Insertion
- Hyoid Bone
- Action
- Pulls Hyoid Craniad (up)
15MUSCLES THAT ATTACH PECTORAL APPENDAGES TO THE
VERTEBRAL COLUMN
16Trapezius
- Origin
- Occipital Bone and Cervical and Thoracic
Vertebrae - Insertion
- Scapula and clavicle
- Action
- Raises Clavicle, Adducts, Elevates and Depresses
Scapula
17Latissimus Dorsi
- Origin
- Thoracic and Lumbar Vertebrae
- Insertion
- Humerus
- Action
- Pulls Arm Dorsad (back) and Caudad (down)
18RhomboideusCapitis
- Origin
- Lamboidal Ridge
- Insertion
- Scapula
- Action
- Pulls Scapula Craniad (up)
19RhomboideusMinor
capitis
- Origin
- Thoracic Vertebrae
- Insertion
- Scapula
- Action
- Pulls scapula dorsally and medially
20RhomboideusMajor
capitis
- Origin
- Thoracic Vertebrae
- Insertion
- Scapula
- Action
- Pulls Scapula Dorsally (toward back) and Medially
(towards midline)
21LevatorScapulaeVentralis
- Origin
- Occipital Bone and Atlas (C1)
- Insertion
- Scapula
- Action
- Pulls Scapula Craniad (toward head)
22MUSCLES THAT ATTACH PECTORAL APPENDAGES TO
VENTRAL AND BODY WALL
23Pectoante-brachialis(cat only)
- Origin
- Sternum
- Insertion
- Forearm (proximal end)
- Action
- Adducts Arm
24Pectoralis Major
- Origin
- Sternum
- Insertion
- Humerus
- Action
- Adducts Arm
25Pectoralis Minor
- Origin
- Sternum
- Insertion
- Humerus
- Action
- Adducts Arm
26Xiphi-humeralis(cat only)
- Origin
- Xiphoid Process
- Insertion
- Humerus
- Action
- Adducts Arm
27SerratusVentralis
- Origin
- First 10 Ribs
- Insertion
- Scapula
- Action
- Pulls Scapula Forward Depresses Scapula
28MUSCLES OF THE SHOULDER
29(Deltoid)Clavodeltoid
- Origin
- Clavicle and Clavotrapezius muscle
- Insertion
- Humerus
- Action
- Flexes Forearm
30(Deltoid)Acromio-deltoid
- Origin
- Scapula
- Insertion
- Humerus
- Action
- Flexes Humerus and Rotates it Outward
31(Deltoid)Spinodeltoid
- Origin
- Scapula
- Insertion
- Humerus
- Action
- Flexes Humerus and Rotates it Outward
32Supraspinatus
- Origin
- Scapula
- Insertion
- Humerus
- Action
- Extends Humerus
33Infra-spinatus
Rhomboideus major
Teres major
- Origin
- Scapula
- Insertion
- Humerus
- Action
- Rotates Humerus Outward
34Teres Major
Rhomboideus major
- Origin
- Scapula
- Insertion
- Humerus
- Action
- Flexes forearm and Rotates it inward
35Sub-Scapularis
- Origin
- Scapula
- Insertion
- Humerus
- Action
- Pulls Humerus Medially
36MUSCLES OF UPPER ARM
37Triceps Brachii
Lateral head
Medial head
Long head
- Origin
- Long Head Scapula Lateral Head and Medial Head
Humerus - Insertion
- Ulna
- Action
- Extends Forearm
38Biceps Brachii
- Origin
- Scapula
- Insertion
- Radius
- Action
- Flexes and Supinates Forearm
39Brachialis
- Origin
- Humerus
- Insertion
- Ulna
- Action
- Flexes Forearm
40MUSCLES OF THE TRUNK
41External Intercostals
Internal Intercostals
- Origin
- Cranial border of one rib
- Insertion
- Caudal border of rib above
- Action
- Draw Adjacent Ribs Together and Lower Rib
- Origin
- Caudal border of one rib
- Insertion
- Crainal border of rib caudad
- Action
- Raises Rib (Inhalation)
42Extenal Abdominal Oblique
- Origin
- Last nine Ribs
- Insertion
- Linea Alba from Sternum to Pubis
- Action
- Compresses Abdomen
43Transversus Abdominis
- Origin
- Costal cartilage of False Ribs, Lumbar Vertabrae,
and Ilium - Insertion
- Linea Alba
- Action
- Compresses the Abdomen
44Extensor dorsi communis
- Muscle Groups
- Spinalis
- Longissimus
- Iliocostalis
- Action
- Extends Vertebral Column
45MUSCLES OF THE HIP REGION
46Tensor fascia latae
- Origin
- Ilium
- Insertion
- Patella and Tibia
- Action
- Extends Thigh, Aids in Abduction and Rotation
47Caudo-femoralis
- Origin
- 2 and 3 Caudal Vertebrae
- Insertion
- Patella
- Action
- Abducts Thigh and Extends Shank
48Gluteus Maximus
- Origin
- Sacral and Caudal Vertebrae
- Insertion
- Femur
- Action
- Abducts Thigh
49Gluteus Medius
- Origin
- Sacral and Caudal Vertebrae Ilium
- Insertion
- Femur
- Action
- Abducts Thigh
50MUSCLES OF THE THIGH
- Dorsal Femoral Group
- (Flexors)
51Biceps Femoris
- Origin
- Ishium
- Insertion
- Patella Tibia
- Action
- Adducts Thigh, Flexes Shank
52Semi-membranosus
- Origin
- Ischium
- Insertion
- Femur
- Action
- Extends Thigh
53Semi-tendinosus
- Origin
- Ischium
- Insertion
- Tibia
- Action
- Flexes Shank
54MUSCLES OF THE THIGH
- Ventral Femoral Group
- (Extensors)
55Sartorius
- Origin
- Ilium
- Insertion
- Patella
- Action
- Adducts and Rotates Femur, Extends Tibia
56Quadriceps Rectus femoris
- Origin
- Ilium
- Insertion
- Patella
- Action
- Extends Lower Leg
57Quadriceps Vastus Lateralis
- Origin
- Femur
- Insertion
- Patella
- Action
- Extends Lower Leg
58Quadriceps Vastus Medialis
- Origin
- Femur
- Insertion
- Patella
- Action
- Extends Lower Leg
59MUSCLES OF THE THIGH
60Gracilis
- Origin
- Ischium and Pubis
- Insertion
- Tibia
- Action
- Adducts Thigh and Pulls Caudad
61Adductor Longus
- Origin
- Pubis
- Insertion
- Femur
- Action
- Adducts Thigh
62Adductor Femoris
- Origin
- Pubis Ischium
- Insertion
- Femur
- Action
- Extends Thigh
63MUSCLES OF THE LOWER LEG
64Gastrocnemius
- Origin
- Femur
- Insertion
- Calcaneus
- Action
- Extends Foot
65Soleus
- Origin
- Fibula
- Insertion
- Metatarsals
- Action
- Extends Foot
66Tibialis Anterior
- Origin
- Tibia and Fibula
- Insertion
- First Metatarsals
- Action
- Flexes Foot