Title: Anatomy of the cat
Identifier: anatomyofcatrje00reig (find matches)
Year: 1991 (1990s)
Authors: Reighard, Jacob Ellsworth, 1861-1942; Jennings, H. S. (Herbert Spencer), 1868-1947
Subjects: Cats; Mammals
Publisher: (Austin, TX) : BookLab, Inc.
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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MUSCLES OF THE PELyiC LIMBS. 197 Relations.—Lateral surface with the semitendinosus (Fig. 90,7), the biceps femoris (Fig. 68, /), and distad with a small part of the adductor femoris (Fig. 92, g-), and with the gas- trocnemius (Fig. 92, y). Medial surface with the gracilis (Fig. 91,/;) and distad with th sartorius (Fig. 91, a). Cra- nial (or dorsal) border at the origin with the quad- ratus femoris (Fig. 90, f); for the remainder of its length with the adductor femoris (Fig. 90, //). Caudal bor- der with the integu- ment proximad. Action. — Extensor of the thigh. M. sartorius (Fig. 91, a ; Fig. 68, (j).—A large flat muscle along the medial side of the thigh near its cranial (dorsal) border. OHgin from the ventral half of the crest of the ilium and from the medial half of its ventral border crani of the auricular impression. The caud third of the origin is by a thin tendon the rest by fleshy fibres. Fig. 91.—Muscles on the Medial Side of THE Leg, n, M. sartorius; /'. M. gracilis; c, M. iliopsoas; d, rectus femoris; e, M. vastus medialis; /, M. pectineu g, M. adductor longus; //, M. adductor femoris; ?', semimembranosus; /, M. semitendinosus; k, med head of M. gastrocnemius; /, M. plantaris; m, M. fie longus hallucis (///', its tendon); n, M. flexor Ion digitorum; (;/', its tendon); o, M. tiijialis posterior; M. tibialis anterior; (j, M. interosseus of second digit. I, patella; 2, calcaneus; 3, medial malleolus; 4. second metatarsal; 5,. transverse ligament of the lower leg.
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