. The American farmer's pictorial cyclopedia of live stock ... Livestock; Veterinary medicine. ")2 TlIK AMERICAN- rAHMEIl's STOCK BOOK. The true carpal hones arc seven in nuniher. Six of these arc placed in two rows, each containing three liones in front of the joint, while the seventh, the pisiform, (Trapezium), is placed hehind them, forming the point of insertion for some of the muscles of the arm. It also aids iu protecting the tendons running down behind the CUT i).—snOWINi; BONES OK I'lIK KNKE. Bones of the Leg.—Between the knet; and the fetlock are three bones, \\iv sliaulv (
. The American farmer's pictorial cyclopedia of live stock ... Livestock; Veterinary medicine. ")2 TlIK AMERICAN- rAHMEIl's STOCK BOOK. The true carpal hones arc seven in nuniher. Six of these arc placed in two rows, each containing three liones in front of the joint, while the seventh, the pisiform, (Trapezium), is placed hehind them, forming the point of insertion for some of the muscles of the arm. It also aids iu protecting the tendons running down behind the CUT i).—snOWINi; BONES OK I'lIK KNKE. Bones of the Leg.—Between the knet; and the fetlock are three bones, \\iv sliaulv (cannon) and two splint bones, as shown in cut 8, page ")!, Fig. 1. D. These form the leg, the corresponding part in man being the metacarpus. The cannon bone articulates at its upper e>rtremi- t}' with the lower row of the bones of the knee and below with the upper i)asteni of the fetlock joint. It has scarcely any muscle, those parts not covered by tendons, as well as the parts so covered l)eing envel- oped directly by the skin. The legl)one is nearly straight, rounded in front and flattened or slightly <'Oncave liehind. The splint bones, slender bones attached to the cannon to strengthen it, diminish to a point before they reach. 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 Periam, Jonathan. [from old catalog]; Baker, A. H. , [from old catalog] joint author. St. Louis, Mo. , N. D. Thompson & co.
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