1. Muscles of the dog 2012 Martin Cake, Murdoch University
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2. Forelimb extrinsics Medial Lateral -ventral serrate -omotransverse
-rhomboid
-trapezius
-deep pectoral
-latissimus dorsi
-superficial pectoral
-brachiocephalicus
Forelimb
extrinsics

3. Shoulder Shoulder stabilisers Shoulder flexors -subscapularis
-teres major
-supraspinatus
-deltoid
-teres minor
-infraspinatus
Shoulder

4. Elbow Elbow extensors Elbow flexors -tensor fasciae antebrachii
-biceps brachii
-tensor fasciae antebrachii
-brachialis
-triceps, medial head
-triceps, long head
-triceps, accessory head
-triceps, lateral head
-anconeus
Elbow

5. Antebrachial muscles Flexors of the carpus & digits
-flexor carpi radialis
-superficial digital flexor
-deep digital flexor
-flexor carpi ulnaris
Extensors of the
carpus & digits
-extensor carpi radialis
-abductor pollicis longus
-common digital extensor
-lateral digital extensor
-ulnaris lateralis
Antebrachial
muscles

6. Hip extensors Gluteals - deep gluteal - middle gluteal
- superficial gluteal
‘Hamstrings’
- semimembranosus
- semitendinosus
- biceps femoris
Hip extensors

7. Thigh Cranial thigh muscles - sartorius - quadriceps femoris
- tensor fasciae latae
Medial thigh muscles
(adductors)
- gracilis
- adductor
- pectineus
Thigh

8. Crural muscles Craniolateral group: Caudal group: - popliteus
- peroneus brevis
- lateral digital extensor
- deep digital flexor
- peroneus longus
- superficial digital flexor
- long digital extensor
- gastrocnemius
- cranial tibial
Crural muscles

9. Vertebral muscles Hypaxial Epaxial - transversospinalis
- quadratus lumborum
- psoas minor
- longissimus
- iliocostalis
- iliopsoas
- splenius
- longus colli and capitis
Vertebral muscles

10. Abdominal & neck muscles
Lateral thoracic muscles
Abdominal muscles
- scalenus
- transverse abdominis
- dorsal serrate
- rectus abdominis
- internal abdominal oblique
Ventral neck muscles
- external abdominal oblique
- sternohyoid and sternothyroid
- sternocephalic
Abdominal & neck muscles

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