. A text-book of agricultural zoology. Zoology, Economic. POSTERIOE AUCH. 295 three tones of each os innominatum unite at one point towards the posterior part of the pelvis, forming a concavity called the aaetdbulum (5). The ischium on each side lies against the sacrum, to which they are attached by muscle. Into the acetabulum or cotyloid cavity fits the head of the thigh-bone or femur, forming a ball-and-socket joint similar to the one we. Fio. 165.—Pelvic Akoh. (Seen from below.) 1, lliao surface; 2, aui'ioular facet; 3, crest of ilium; 4, angle of haanch; 6, cotyloid cavity; 6, bottom of di
. A text-book of agricultural zoology. Zoology, Economic. POSTERIOE AUCH. 295 three tones of each os innominatum unite at one point towards the posterior part of the pelvis, forming a concavity called the aaetdbulum (5). The ischium on each side lies against the sacrum, to which they are attached by muscle. Into the acetabulum or cotyloid cavity fits the head of the thigh-bone or femur, forming a ball-and-socket joint similar to the one we. Fio. 165.—Pelvic Akoh. (Seen from below.) 1, lliao surface; 2, aui'ioular facet; 3, crest of ilium; 4, angle of haanch; 6, cotyloid cavity; 6, bottom of ditto; 7, one of the imprints for the insertion of the rectus feraor- alis; 8, iieo-pectineal line; 9, channel on the external face of pubes; 10, obturator foramen; 11, sciatic spine; 12, ischiatic arch. (Chauveau.) saw at the junction of the fore-limb and arch. Th& femur is a thick solid bone with a large smooth head, at the side of which is developed a large roughened projection called the trochanter major. About one-third of the way down the bone is a swell- ing or tuberosity found only, fully developed, in Solipeds (Horses, &c.)—namely, the third trochanter—to w:hich, are attached, varir. 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 Theobald, Frederick Vincent, 1868-1930. Edinburgh and London, W. Blackwood and sons
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