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Fig. 6. Trunk mechanics during trotting with a mid-trunk load. The load tends to ventroflex the trunk. Hindlimb retractors and forelimb protractors exert moments that tend to dorsiflex the trunk. Hypaxial muscle tension also tends to dorsiflex the trunk.





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