. Elements of hippology. Horses. 116 ELEMENTS OF Figure 77.—Lenore, Seven-eighths Thoroughbred Hunter. Courtesy of Gerald T. Hanley, Esq. horse with too prominent, ragged hips is apt to strike and break them when going through narrow gates or doorways. When the point of the hip is broken, it is easily seen by the lack of symmetry, when viewed from the rear. The usefulness of the animal is not always impaired by such an accident, nor is he always made, even temporarily, lame by it. The diaphragm is the muscle that controls inspiration—the act of taking air into the lungs. When the a
. Elements of hippology. Horses. 116 ELEMENTS OF Figure 77.—Lenore, Seven-eighths Thoroughbred Hunter. Courtesy of Gerald T. Hanley, Esq. horse with too prominent, ragged hips is apt to strike and break them when going through narrow gates or doorways. When the point of the hip is broken, it is easily seen by the lack of symmetry, when viewed from the rear. The usefulness of the animal is not always impaired by such an accident, nor is he always made, even temporarily, lame by it. The diaphragm is the muscle that controls inspiration—the act of taking air into the lungs. When the air enters the lungs, the diaphragm is pressed against the contents of the abdomen, they in turn press against the abdominal tunic, and it, being fastened. 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 Marshall, F. C. (Francis Cutler), 1867-; United States Military Academy. Dept. of Tactics. Kansas City : Hudson press
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