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Anatomy of Cat, Muscles

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Masseter   Elevates mandible. Origin: Zygomatic arch & maxilla. Insertion: Angle & ramus of mandible. SAME in humans  
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Diagastric   Depressor of mandible. Origin: Lower margin of mandible & mastoid process. Insertion: Hyoid bone (by connective tissue loop). SAME in humans  
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Mylohyoid   Raises floor of mouth. Origin: Medial surface of mandible. Insertion: Hyoid bone & mediam raphe. SAME in humans  
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Clavotrapezius   Draws clavicle dorsally & anteriorly. Origin: Scapula. Insertion: Clavicle. TRAPEZIUS in humans  
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Pectoantebrachialis   Adducts arm. Origin: Manubrium. Insertion: Forearm. CAT ONLY  
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Pectoralis Major   Adducts humeris. Origin: Sternum. Insertion: Humerus. SAME in humans  
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Pectoralis Minor   Adducts humeris. Origin: Anterior surface of ribs 3-5. Insertion: Coracoid process of scapula. SAME in humans  
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Xiphihumeralis   Adducts humerus. Origin: Xiphoid process. Insertion: Humeris. CAT ONLY  
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Serratus Ventralis   Pulls the scapula toward the sternum. Origin: Cervical vertebrae & ribs. Insertion: Scapula. SERRATUS ANTERIOR in humans  
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External Oblique   Constricts abdomen. Origin: Anterior surface of last 8 ribs. Insertion: Binea alba, pubic crest & tubercles, & illiac crest. SAME in humans  
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Transverse Abdominus   Compresses abdomen. Origin: Inguinal ligament, illiac crest, cartilages of last 5-6 ribs, lumbar fascia. Insertion: Linea alba & pubic crest. SAME in humans  
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Internal Oblique   Compresses abdomen. Origin: Lumbar fascia, illiac crest, & inguinal ligament. Insertion: Linea alba, pubic crest & cartilages of last 3 ribs. SAME in humans  
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Rectus Abdominus   Retracts ribs & sternum, compresses abdomen. Origin: Pubic crest & symphysis. Insertion: Xiphoid process & cartilages of ribs 5-7. SAME in humans  
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Clavotrapezius   Draws clavicle dorsally & anteriorly. Origin: Scapula. Insertion: Clavicle. TRAPEZIUS in humans  
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Acromiotrapezius   Draws scapula medially. Orgin: Scapula. Insertion: Scapular spine. TRAPEZIUS in humans  
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Spinotrapezius   Draws scapula medially & posterially toward tail. Origin: Scapula. Insertion: Scapular spine. TRAPEZIUS in humans  
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Levator Scapulae Ventralis   Draws scapula cranially, ventrally, & against thoracic wall. Origin: Cervical vertebrae. Insertion: Scapula. LEVATOR SCAPULAE in humans  
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Latissimus Dorsi   Retracts humerus dorsally & posteriorly. Origin: Spinous processes of thoracic vertebrae, lumbar vertebrae, last 3-4 ribs, & illiac crest. Insertion: Floor of intertubercular groove of humerus. SAME in humans  
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Clavodeltoid/Clavobrachialis   Flexes forearm. Origin: Clavicle. Insertion: Humerus. DELTOID in humans  
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Acromiodeltoid   Raises & rotates humerus. Origin: Scapula. Insertion: Humerus. DELTOID in humans  
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Spinodeltoid   Raises & rotates humerus. Origin: Scapula. Insertion: Humerus. DELTOID in humans  
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Triceps (long, medial, lateral)   Extend forearm. Origin: Humerus. Insertion: Ulna. SAME in humans  
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Biceps Brachii   Flexes forearm. Origin: Scapula (coracoid process). Insertion: Radius. SAME in humans  
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Brachialis   Flexes forearm. Origin: Humerus. Insertion: Ulna. SAME in humans  
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Brachioradialis   Synergist in forearm flexion. Origin: Humerus. Insertion: Radius. SAME in humans  
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Gluteus Medius   Abducts thigh. Origin: Illium of pelvic bone. Insertion: Femur. SAME in humans  
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Gluteus Maximus   Abducts thigh. Origin: Illium, Sacrum, & Coccyx. Insertion: Femur. SAME in humans  
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Caudofemoralis   Abducts thigh, extends shank. Origin: Caudal vertebrae. Insertion: Patella. CAT ONLY  
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Biceps Femoris   Abducts thigh, flexes shank. Origin: Femur. Insertion: Fibula & tibia. SAME in humans  
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Tensor Fasciae Latae   Tightens fasciae latae, extends thigh. Origin: Iliac crest of pelvic bone. Insertion: Illiotibial tract. SAME in humans  
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Semimembranous   Extends thigh. Origin: Ischium of pelvic bone. Insertion: Tibia & femur. SAME in humans  
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Semitendinosus   Flexes shank. Origin: Ischium of pelvic bone. Insertion: Tibia. SAME in humans  
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Sartorius   Adducts & rotates thigh, extends shank. Origin: Iliac. Insertion: Tibia. SAME in humans  
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Gracilis   Adducts & retracts leg. Origin: Pubis of pelvic bone. Insertion: Tibia. SAME in humans  
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Adductor Femoris   Adducts thigh. Origin: Ischium. Insertion: Femur. ADDUCTOR MAGNUS & BRAVIS in humans  
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Adductor Longus   Adducts thigh. Origin: Pubis of pelvic bone. Insertion: Femur. SAME in humans  
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Recturs Femoris   Extends shank. Origin: Illium of pelvic bone. Insertion: Tibia & Patella. QUADRICEPS FEMORIS in humans  
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Vastus Lateralis   Extends shank. Origin: Femur. Insertion: Tibia & Patella. QUADRICEPS FEMORIS in humans  
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Vastus Medialis   Extends shank. Origin: Femur. Insertion: Tibia & Patella. QUADRICEPS FEMORIS in humans  
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Gastrocnemius   Extends foot. Origin: Femur. Insertion: Calcaneal tendon. TRICEPS SURAE in humans  
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Soleus   Extends foot. Origin: Tibia & Fibula. Insertion: Calcaneal tendon. TRICEPS SURAE in humans  
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Achilles Tendon (Calcaneal tendon)   Attaches gastrocnemius & soleus to calcaneus. Origin: Gasronemius & Soleus. Insertion: Calcaneus. SAME in humans  
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Tibialis Anterior   Flexes foot. Origin: Tibia. Insertion: Cuneiform & metatarsal 1. SAME in humans  
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Extensor Digitorum Longus   Extends phalanges. Origin: Tibia & Fibula. Insertion: Middle & distal phalanges of toes 2-5. SAME in humans  
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Peroneus Muscles (longus, bravis, tertius)   Extends foot & flexes phalanges. Origin: Fibula. Insertion: Metatarsals. FIBULARIS LONGUS, BRAVIS, TERTIUS  
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Flexor Digitorum Longus   Flexes & inverts foot. Origin: Tibia. Insertion: Distal phalanges of toes 2-5. SAME in humans  
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