. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. MUSCULAR SYSTEM OF THE RED HOWLING MONKEY 125 Function: The combined muscle produces flexion of the thigh on the hip as well as lateral rotation of the femur. M. psoas minor: Fusiform and elongated, it extends between the higher lumbar vertebrae and the linea arcuata of the pelvis. It arises by mostly tendinous fibers from lumbar bodies 1 to 3 and the corre- sponding intervertebral disks. These fascicles are short, rapidly be-. FiGURE 36.—Muscular attachments on the hip bone (1, m. gluteus medius; 2, m. sartorius; 3, m. tensor fasciae latae;
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. MUSCULAR SYSTEM OF THE RED HOWLING MONKEY 125 Function: The combined muscle produces flexion of the thigh on the hip as well as lateral rotation of the femur. M. psoas minor: Fusiform and elongated, it extends between the higher lumbar vertebrae and the linea arcuata of the pelvis. It arises by mostly tendinous fibers from lumbar bodies 1 to 3 and the corre- sponding intervertebral disks. These fascicles are short, rapidly be-. FiGURE 36.—Muscular attachments on the hip bone (1, m. gluteus medius; 2, m. sartorius; 3, m. tensor fasciae latae; 4, m. scansorius; 5, m. rectus femoris; 6, m. pectineus; 7, m. gracilis; 8, m. adductor longus; 9, m. adductor brevis; 10, m. adductor magnus; 11, m. semimembranosus; 12, m. semitendinosus; 13, m. biceps femoris; 14, m. gemellus inferior; 15, m. gemellus superior; 16, m. gluteus minimus; 17, m. gluteus maximus; 18, m. piri- formis: 19. m. obturatorius externus; 20, m. quadratus Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.
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