. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. Natural history; Zoology; Botany; Geology. Left hand of Pipa. Fig. 1 seen from the dorsal side ; fig. 2 from the voLar side ; fig. 3 from thu radial, fig. 4 from the ulnar side. R, radius ; U, ulna; r, radiale ; ?/-l-c-, the coalesced ulnare and car pale 5 ; C+(\, the coalesced centrale and carpale 2 ; c,, Cg, c^, carpalia 1, 3, and 4; s, sesamoid bone ; II-V, metacarpaUa II-V. In fig. 3 the ligament between the sesamoid and metacarpale V is seen. projects in a free point behind the latter bone [cf. figs. 2 and 8) ; di
. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. Natural history; Zoology; Botany; Geology. Left hand of Pipa. Fig. 1 seen from the dorsal side ; fig. 2 from the voLar side ; fig. 3 from thu radial, fig. 4 from the ulnar side. R, radius ; U, ulna; r, radiale ; ?/-l-c-, the coalesced ulnare and car pale 5 ; C+(\, the coalesced centrale and carpale 2 ; c,, Cg, c^, carpalia 1, 3, and 4; s, sesamoid bone ; II-V, metacarpaUa II-V. In fig. 3 the ligament between the sesamoid and metacarpale V is seen. projects in a free point behind the latter bone [cf. figs. 2 and 8) ; distally it is provided with a large facet, articulating partly with the great ulnar bone, partly with the underlying- carpal bone of the lower series, C + Cg; when seen from in front the radial carpal bone is nearly hidden by a rounded little bone (s), resembling a small patella, which lies just before the junction of the two proximal pieces and undoubt- edly represents a sesamoid bone. In examining the distal series of the carpus from the dorsal side only two pieces are seen, viz. a small oval carpal bone 13*. 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 London, Taylor and Francis, Ltd
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