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Horse Anatomy . Croup: Tuber Sacrale. Skeletal Anatomy. Skeletal Anatomy. 7C; 18 Th ; 6L; 5S; 15-21 Caudal. Inside – out: MT2 – MT4. Summary. Nucal Ligament. The nuchal/ supraspinous ligament carries a big part of weight. Trapezius m.: Advances thoracic limb Abducts thoracic limb
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Nucal Ligament The nuchal/ supraspinous ligament carries a big part of weight
Trapezius m.: • Advances thoracic limb • Abducts thoracic limb • Elevates shoulder • Rhomboideus m. • Elevates neck • Draws scapula cranially and dorsally
Brachiocephalicus • Advances limb • Adducts limb • Flexes neck • Turns head • Sternocephalicus • Flexes neck • Turns head • Opens mouth
Video • http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7425991718584926798 • http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8043022442162666256 • http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-2450493479092295209 • Muscles FL: • Shoulder: Deltoideus: Flexes shoulder; Supraspinatus/Biceps brachii : Extends shoulder • Elbow: Triceps brachii : Extends elbow; Biceps brachii: Flexes elbow • Carpi: Common digital extensor: Extends carpus; Ulnaris lateralis: Flexes carpus • Fetlock: Lateral digital extensor : Extends metacarpophalangeal joint • Muscles HL:
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References • http://cal.vet.upenn.edu/projects/grossanat/index.htm • http://www.vet.cornell.edu/oed/horsedissection/Search.asp?Fun=SBM#