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1
Q

Name all the Hip and Thigh muscles of the cat that we need to know.

A
Sartorius
Gracilis
Quadriceps femoris group
Tensor fasciae latae
Hamstrings
Adductor femoris
2
Q

Where is the Sartorius of the cat located?

A

Sits on top of the quadriceps femoris group

3
Q

Name the muscles in the quadriceps femoris group of the cat.

A

Rectus femoris
Vastus lateralis
Vastus intermedius (deep)
Vastus medialis

4
Q

Where is and where does the Vastus medialis located in the cat?

A

Small deep muscle that can be found between the rectus femoris and vastus lateralis

5
Q

Name all the hamstring muscles of the cat.

A

Biceps femoris
Semitendinosus
Semimembranosus

6
Q

Where is the Adductor femoris of a cat located?

A

deep to the gracilis and cranial to the semimembranosus

7
Q

Name the two muscles of the leg and foot on a cat.

A

Gastrocnemius

Soleus

8
Q

What kind of muscle is the gastrocnemius in a cat?

A

Muscle of the leg and foot

9
Q

What kind of muscle is the soleus in a cat?

A

Muscle of the leg and foot