The origins of the three glutaei upon the dorsum of the ilium (part of the hip bone). The gluteal lines are represented by the dotted lines.

The Ilium Bone and Origin of the Gluteal Muscles

The origins of the three glutaei upon the dorsum of the ilium (part of the hip bone). The gluteal lines…

Deep-seated muscles of the gluteal region. Labels: a, deep anterior portion of gluteus maximus; b, gluteus internus; c, common tendon of obturator internus and pyriformis; d, gemellus anticus and posticus; e, ischiofemoralis.

Muscles from Gluteal Region of a Horse

Deep-seated muscles of the gluteal region. Labels: a, deep anterior portion of gluteus maximus; b, gluteus…

The muscles of the thigh and haunch- left side; the external fascia being removed. Labels: a, tensor fasciae latae; b, gluteus externus; c, gluteus maximus; d, triceps abductor femoris; e, biceps rotator tibialis; f, part of adductor magnus.

Thigh and Haunch Muscles of a Horse

The muscles of the thigh and haunch- left side; the external fascia being removed. Labels: a, tensor…

Anterior tibial group of muscles of the right limb, seen from before and the outside. Labels: a, flexor metatarsi; a', tendonto the cuboid; and a", temdom to the metatarsus, from its funicular portion; a"', tendon of its fleshy portion, sending a straight slip to the metatarsus, and an oblique one to the cuneiform bone; b, extensor pedis; b', its tendon; c, peroneus; c', point where its tendon joins that of the extensor pedis; d, extensor pedis brevis; e, superior, and f, inferior thick portions of the annular ligament.

Horse Leg Muscles

Anterior tibial group of muscles of the right limb, seen from before and the outside. Labels: a, flexor…