. Anatomy of the cat. Cats; Mammals. 200 THE MUSCLES. This depression is called the iliopectineal fossa; it contains the femoral vein and artery and saphenous nerve imbedded in fat (Fig. 127). The medial edge of the adductor longus is in relation with the integument; the lateral edge with the pec-. FiG. 92.—Second Layer of Muscles on the Medial Side of the Thigh. a, M. tensor fascise lata;; a', fascia lata; b, M. rectus feiiioris; c, M. vastus mcdi- alis; </, M. iliopsoas (cut); t", M. pectincus;/", M. adductor longus; g, M. adductor femoris; h, //, M. semimembranosus; /, M. semit
. Anatomy of the cat. Cats; Mammals. 200 THE MUSCLES. This depression is called the iliopectineal fossa; it contains the femoral vein and artery and saphenous nerve imbedded in fat (Fig. 127). The medial edge of the adductor longus is in relation with the integument; the lateral edge with the pec-. FiG. 92.—Second Layer of Muscles on the Medial Side of the Thigh. a, M. tensor fascise lata;; a', fascia lata; b, M. rectus feiiioris; c, M. vastus mcdi- alis; </, M. iliopsoas (cut); t", M. pectincus;/", M. adductor longus; g, M. adductor femoris; h, //, M. semimembranosus; /, M. semitendinosus (/', its tendon); y, medial head of M. gastrocnemius; /', M. jiopliteus; /, M. flexor longus digitorum. I, patellar ligament; 2, ligamentuni collaterale tibiale. tineus (Fig. 92, c). Inner or caudal surface with the adductor femoris (Fig. 92, g-). Action.—Adductor of the thigh. M. pectineus (Fig. 92, c).—A flat band of fibres closely united with the adductor longus (/), of which it appears to be a lateral continuation. Origin by fleshy fibres from the lateral one-fourth of the cranial border of the pubis. The muscle passes over the smooth outer surface of the pubis between its origin area anc. 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 Reighard, Jacob Ellsworth, 1861-1942; Jennings, H. S. (Herbert Spencer), 1868-1947. [Austin, TX] : BookLab, Inc.
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