Canine Anatomy (Muscles: First Half)

Origins, insertions, actions, and innervations.

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Front Back
Superficial pectoral
"Descending pectoral"
"Ascending pectoral"
Origin: first 2-3 sternebra Insertion:
Insertion: cranial surface of humerus
Action: adduct limb, extend shoulder
Innervation: pectoral
Deep pectoral
Origin: ventral part of sternum
Insertion: greater and lesser tubercles of humerus
Action: adduct limb, flex shoulder
Innervation: pectoral
Brachiocephalicus
Cleidocephalicus
--Pars mastoidia
--Pars cervalicus
Cleidobrachialis
Origin: clavicular intersection
Insertion: mastoid process (cleidocephalicus), humerus (cleidobrachialis)
Action: adduct limb, flex neck laterally
Innervation: accessory, axillary
Sternocephalicus
Origin: first sternebra
Insertion: mastoid process
Action: draw head and neck to side
Innervation: accessory, cervical
Sternohyoideus
Origin: sternum, first costal cartilage
Insertion: basihyoid bone
Action: pull tongue and larynx caudally
Innervation: cervical
Sternothyroideus
Origin: first costal cartilage
Insertion: thyroid cartilage
Action: pull tongue and larynx caudally
Innervation: cervical
Omotransversarius
Origin: wing of atlas
Insertion: distal spine of scapula
Action: draws limb forward
Innervation:
Trapezius
Cervical part
Thoracic part
Origin: median raphe of neck (cervical), spine of t3-t9 (thoracic)
Insertion: spine of scapula
Action: elevate and adduct forelimb
Innervation: accessory
Rhomboideus
R. Capitis
R. Cervicus
R. Thoracic
Origin: nuchal crest of occipital bone (capitis), median raphe of neck (cervicus), spinous processes of the first 7 vertebrae (thoracic)
Insertion: dorsal border of the scapula
Action:elevate forelimb, draw scapular against trunk
Innervation: cervical and thoracic branches
Latissimus dorsi
Origin: thoracolumbar fascia, last 2-3 limbs
Insertion: teres major tubercle of humerus
Action: draw free limb caudally, flex shoulder
Innervation: thoradorsal
Serratis ventralis
SV Cervicus
SV Thorasis
Origin: vertebrae c5-c7 (cervicus), ribs 1-7 (thorasis)
Insertion: serrated face of scapula
Action: support trunk, depress scapular
Innervation: cervical branches, c7 nerves
Deltoideus
Origin: spine/acromial process of scapula
Insertion: deltoid tuberosity
Action: flex shoulder
Innervation: axillary
Infraspinatous
Origin: infraspinatous fossa
Insertion: lateral side of greater tubercle of humerus
Action: flex/extend joint, adduct shoulder
Innervation: axillary
Subtendinous Synovial Bursa
Between tendon of infrapsinatous insertion and greatre tubercle of humerus
Teres minor
Origin: infragelnoid tubercle, distal 3rd caudal border of scapula
Insertion: teres minor tuberosity on humerus
Action: flex, stabilize, laterally rotate shoulder
Innervation: axillary