. Diseases of the horse's foot. Horses; Hoofs -- Diseases; Horses -- Diseases. 18 DISEASES OF THE HORSE'S FOOT Action.—The action of this muscle is to extend the third phalanx on the second, the second on the first, and the first on the metacarpus. It also assists in the extension of the foot on the Fig. 10.—The Flexor Tendons and Extensor Pedis. (After Haubner.) I, Tendon of flexor perforans; 2, its supporting check-band from the posterior ligament of the carpus; 3, tendon of the flexor per- forates ; 4, ring and sheath of the flexor perforatus; 5, widen- ing_ out the the flexor per
. Diseases of the horse's foot. Horses; Hoofs -- Diseases; Horses -- Diseases. 18 DISEASES OF THE HORSE'S FOOT Action.—The action of this muscle is to extend the third phalanx on the second, the second on the first, and the first on the metacarpus. It also assists in the extension of the foot on the Fig. 10.—The Flexor Tendons and Extensor Pedis. (After Haubner.) I, Tendon of flexor perforans; 2, its supporting check-band from the posterior ligament of the carpus; 3, tendon of the flexor per- forates ; 4, ring and sheath of the flexor perforatus; 5, widen- ing_ out the the flexor perf oratus to form the plantar aponeu- rosis; 6, suspensory ligament; 7, reinforcing band from the suspensory ligament to the extensor pedis; 8, the extensor pedis. The Flexor Pedis Perforatus, or the Superficial Flexor of the Phalanges.—In common with the perfo- rans, this muscle arises from the inner condyloid ridge of the humerus. It is reinforced at the lower end of the radius. 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 Reeks, H. Caulton (Harry Caulton). Chicago : A. Eger
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