Hindquarters

Question 1

Gluteus

Answer 1

Forward impulsion, hind end action.

Question 2

Semimembranous

Answer 2

Extends the hip and adducts hind leg. Back of back legs

Question 3

Semitendious

Answer 3

Extends hip and hock. Flexes the stifle. Back of leg just below tail

Question 4

Femoral Biceps

Answer 4

Extends hip and hock. Flexes and extends the stifle. Abducts hip joint. Back leg “shoulder”

Question 5

Tensor Fascia Latae

Answer 5

Extends the stifle, flexes the hip and abducts hung leg. That dent/space between hip and back.

Question 6

Tarsal Digital Extensor/Flexors

Answer 6

Extends and flexes the hoof. Above the knee in the back legs