- The
caudofemoralis (from the
Latin cauda, tail and femur, thighbone) is a
muscle found in the
pelvic limb of
mostly all
animals possessing a tail. It is...
- pull the ribs
backwards or forwards. The
caudofemoralis is a
muscle found in the
pelvic limb. The
Caudofemoralis acts to flex the tail
laterally to its...
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important locomotor muscle was
located in the tail. This muscle,
called the
caudofemoralis,
attaches to the
fourth trochanter, a
prominent ridge on the
thigh bone...
- such as
femoral resistance against bending moments and a
hypertrophied caudofemoralis muscle, the
primary locomotory muscle in
theropods which was located...
- with clubs, spikes, and/or plates.: 45
caudofemoralis The
caudofemoralis muscles, or
Musculus caudofemoralis, are the main
locomotory muscles in all...
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which functions as an
attachment area for a tail muscle, the
musculus caudofemoralis brevis. Often,
close to the hip-socket the
lower edge of the
outer face...
- than 80% of
humerus length Fourth trochanter (projection
where the
caudofemoralis muscle attaches on the
inner rear shaft) on the
femur (thigh bone) is...
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vessels to and from the tail run
through the arch. In reptiles, the
caudofemoralis longus muscle, one of the main
muscles involved in locomotion, attaches...
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transverse processes would have
resulted in
greater attachment areas for the
caudofemoralis longus, ilio-ischiocaudalis, and
spinalis muscles, and
therefore a more...
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tails of
pterosaurs were
always rather slender. This
means that the
caudofemoralis retractor muscle which in most
basal Archosauria provides the main propulsive...
