Muscles of lower body and Abdomen

What is this white line called?

Linea Alba
What Muscle is this?

External Abdominal Oblique Muscle
Where is the External Abdominal Oblique?
- - Ventral and lateral thoracic wall
- - The Lateral abdominal wall
What Muscle is this?

The Rectus Abdominis
Where is the Rectus Abdominis Located?
- The abdomen "six pack", on either side of linea alba
What Muscle is this?

Semitendinosus
Where is the Semitendinosus located?
- Straplike muscle lies medial to biceps femoris and lateral to semimembranous
What is this muscle? (It is the deep muscle)

The Semimembranosus Muscle
Where is the Semimembranosus muscle located?
- Deep under the biceps femoris and gracilis
What muscle is this? (It is the superficial muscle)

Biceps Femoris
Where is the Biceps Femoris?
- The longest widest muscle on the lateral side of thigh
What muscle is this?

Middle Gluteal
True or False? The Medial Gluteal is cranial to the superficial Gluteal.
- True
What muscle is this?

Superficial Gluteal
What muscle is this?

Tensor Fasciae Latae Muscle
Where is the Tensor Fasciae Latae?
- Triangle-shaped muscle "7" looking on the lateral side of thigh
What muscle is this?

Sartorius Muscle
Where is the Sartorius Muscle?
- Located on cranial and craniomedial
- surface of thigh.
What Muscle is this?

The Gracilis
Where is the Gracilis Muscle?
- Large, wide, flat muscle covers caudomedial
- surface of medial thigh
What muscle is this? (Deep muscle)

Quadriceps Femoris
Where is the Quadriceps Femori located?
- Deep Under the Tensor Fasciae Latae and Sartorius
What Muscle is this?

Gastrocnemius
Where is the Gastrocnemius Located
- In the hindlimb of the animal.

Author

cwehde

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239957

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Muscles of lower body and Abdomen

Description

Anatomy Lab at NDSU

Updated

2014-04-13T00:43:07Z

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