SKELETAL MUSCLE PHOTOS - PART 2 MAMMALIA (EUTHERIA) - Cat |
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Check out the variation between the different cats dissections. Click on each image to see the larger version.
Lateral Views showing gluteals & biceps femoris; anterior is to the right. Lateral Views - fascia & muscle of tensor fascia latae has been removed to expose the vastus lateralis.
Medial Views of superficial muscles, sartorius & gracilis Medial View
Pectoralis Muscles on ventral side of chest |
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Head to the right
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Head to the left
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External oblique & linea alba
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Head is to the left, with exposed rectus abdominus muscle fibers by removing part of the linea alba
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Dorsal - Lumbar Region |
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Head is to the left; the lumbodorsal fascia has been removed, in part to expose the large bundles of the longissimus dorsi & the more medial multifidis spinae |
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Shoulder |
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Lateral or Dorsal Views - superficial; head to the right; latissimus dorsi & spinotrapezius visible |
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Head is to the left in this specimen
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Dorsal view
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Dorsal View - superficial head towards the top; clavotrapezius & acromiotrapezius visible.
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Shoulder Dorsal Views; Deep - the acromiotrapezius has been peeled back to expose rhomboideus & serratus ventralis |
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Serratus Ventralis - from a lateral view, very deep; latissimus dorsi has been removed, shoulder pulled out to expose posterior part of serratus ventralis. Head towards the left.
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Lateral Views - deep; head to the left; acromiotrapezius partially removed to expose supraspinatus, infraspinatus & teres major |
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Throat & neck - anterior is towards the top of the screen |
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Ventral view; mylohyoid uncut, & digastric, sternohyoid visible
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Ventral views; mylohyoid opened to expose the small geniohyoid, digastric & sternohyoid visible
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Lateral view - far lower right shows the masster; a few lymph nodes & salivary glands are also visible
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Dorsal view of the head, (facing to the right). Cutaneous muscles were cut to expose the temporalis muscle on the skull.
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