. The comparative anatomy of the domesticated animals. Veterinary anatomy. TEE ANTERIOR LIMBS. 83 Extremities.—The superior, the largest, presents: Above, an articular surface adapted to the interior metacarpal surface, and consequently composed of two glenoid cavities separated by a groove running from front to back; laterally, and a little posteriorly, a well-defined tubercle of insertion. The inferior extremity has a transversely elongated articular surface to cor- respond to the second phalanx; this surface is formed by two condyles separated by a middle groove, and sui'muiinted laterally
. The comparative anatomy of the domesticated animals. Veterinary anatomy. TEE ANTERIOR LIMBS. 83 Extremities.—The superior, the largest, presents: Above, an articular surface adapted to the interior metacarpal surface, and consequently composed of two glenoid cavities separated by a groove running from front to back; laterally, and a little posteriorly, a well-defined tubercle of insertion. The inferior extremity has a transversely elongated articular surface to cor- respond to the second phalanx; this surface is formed by two condyles separated by a middle groove, and sui'muiinted laterally by a small tuberosity for ligamentous insertions. The external condyle is smaller Fis;. 48. Fis. LATERAL VIEW OP THE DIGITAL REGION •, OUTSIDE OF RIGHT LIMB, 1, Large metacarpal bone; 2, 3, Outer and inner sesamoids ; 4, First, proximal, suffraginis or metacarpal phalanx, 5, Its posterior surface; 6, Tuberosity for ligamentous insertion ; 7, Inner condyle of ditto; 8, Eminences on second pha- lanx for attachment of lateral liga- ment; 9, Smooth surface for passage of deep flexor tendon on second pha- lanx ; 10, Imprint for the insertion of the terminal branch of the perforatus tendon; 11, Navicular bone; 12. Third phalanx, pedal, or coffin bone; 13, Its basilar 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 Chauveau, A. (Auguste), 1827-1917; Arloing, S. (Saturnin), 1846-1911; Fleming, George, 1833-1901, tr. New York : D. Appleton and Company, 549 & 551 Broadway
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