. A compend of equine anatomy and physiology. Horses; Horses -- Anatomy. 170 EQUINE ANATOMY. its centre it is in relation with the pyramidal body and frogs, ex- ternally with the horny sole. The Laminal (or Podophyllous) Tissue consists of 500 or 600 leaves on the front and sides of the os pedis, ending below in the plantar cushion, each one having five or six vilh lodged in de- pressions in the sole. The laminae have secondary folds attached to them at their sides. They are composed of papillary structure, like the remainder of the membrane, and are the principal seat of the tactile y
. A compend of equine anatomy and physiology. Horses; Horses -- Anatomy. 170 EQUINE ANATOMY. its centre it is in relation with the pyramidal body and frogs, ex- ternally with the horny sole. The Laminal (or Podophyllous) Tissue consists of 500 or 600 leaves on the front and sides of the os pedis, ending below in the plantar cushion, each one having five or six vilh lodged in de- pressions in the sole. The laminae have secondary folds attached to them at their sides. They are composed of papillary structure, like the remainder of the membrane, and are the principal seat of the tactile y PLANTAR OR GROUND SURFACE OF A HOOF; RIGHT FOOT. The interval from a to a represents the toe- From a to i>, b, outside and inside quarters; c, o, Commencement of bars; d, d, Inflexions of wall at the heels, or " buttresses;" e, Lateral lacuna;_/,y",y, Sole; g, White line; g', g', Ditto between the sole and bar; h, Body of frog; z, Branch of frog; k, k, Glomes, or heels of frog; /, Median lacuna. The Hoof. The box that envelops the foot is divided into three parts, the wall, sole and frog. The wall, or crusl, covers the front of the foot, and terminates behind by turning into the plantar cushion. Its front is called the foe, the sides of the toe being either the inner ox outer toe, its lateral regions the qua7'te7's, the angle behind, where it turns into the plantar cushion, the heels, and these terminations the bars. The external surface is smooth and convex, covered by a thin, horny layer, the periople. The internal surface is continuous with the laminal 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 Ballou, William R. (William Rice). Philadelphia : P. Blakiston, Son & Co.
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