. Anatomy of the wood rat; comparative anatomy of the subgenera of the American wood rat (genus Neotoma). Wood rats; Mammals -- Anatomy; Rats -- anatomy & histology; Microtinae -- anatomy & histology. Fig. 37. Illustration of the tendinous and tonal action of the two-joint flexors and extensors of the hind limb (partially after Bowen). (o) Rectus femoris and gluteus superficialis anterior; (6) psoas magnus (long) and iliacus (short); (c) adductor magnus (long), adductores longus and brevis, quadratus femoris, glutei medius and minimus (short); (d) biceps, semi- membranosus, semitendino


. Anatomy of the wood rat; comparative anatomy of the subgenera of the American wood rat (genus Neotoma). Wood rats; Mammals -- Anatomy; Rats -- anatomy & histology; Microtinae -- anatomy & histology. Fig. 37. Illustration of the tendinous and tonal action of the two-joint flexors and extensors of the hind limb (partially after Bowen). (o) Rectus femoris and gluteus superficialis anterior; (6) psoas magnus (long) and iliacus (short); (c) adductor magnus (long), adductores longus and brevis, quadratus femoris, glutei medius and minimus (short); (d) biceps, semi- membranosus, semitendinosus, gracilis; (e) gastrocnemii and plantaris; (/) tibialis anticus. When the femur is flexed, the tibia can not be extended more than to an angle of about 120 degrees with the thigh. When the latter is extended, the lower leg can also be fully. 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 Howell, A. Brazier (Alfred Brazier), 1886-. Baltimore, The Williams & Wilkins Company


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