. The American farmer's pictorial cyclopedia of live stock ... Livestock; Veterinary medicine. 4(l THE AMERICAN FARMER S STOCK HOOK. 1, Scaphoid, 01' boat shaped bone; 2, Semilunar, or l)oiie resembling a half moon ; 3, the Cuneiform, or Avedge-shaped bone ; 4, the Trapezium, resembling the geometrical figure of that name ; 5, the Trapezoid, re-. CcT 3.—Thk Skeleton. semliling a trapezoid ; (i, the great bone of tlie knee, (Os ]\Iagnum) ; 7, the Hook-shaj^ed bone, (Unciform bone) ; 8, the pea-shaped bone, (pis- iform bone) ; NN, the big bone of the fore leg, the cannon bone or large metacarpal


. The American farmer's pictorial cyclopedia of live stock ... Livestock; Veterinary medicine. 4(l THE AMERICAN FARMER S STOCK HOOK. 1, Scaphoid, 01' boat shaped bone; 2, Semilunar, or l)oiie resembling a half moon ; 3, the Cuneiform, or Avedge-shaped bone ; 4, the Trapezium, resembling the geometrical figure of that name ; 5, the Trapezoid, re-. CcT 3.—Thk Skeleton. semliling a trapezoid ; (i, the great bone of tlie knee, (Os ]\Iagnum) ; 7, the Hook-shaj^ed bone, (Unciform bone) ; 8, the pea-shaped bone, (pis- iform bone) ; NN, the big bone of the fore leg, the cannon bone or large metacarpal; O, Splint bone, or small metacarpal; PP, Sessamoid bones—two small bones in the substance of the tendons, where the fore leg is joined to the ankle ; QQ, Phalanges. These are : 1, the upper pastern bone ; 2, lower pastern bone; 3, the first bone in the leg, (os pedis), inside the hoof, tiie coffin bone, and the navicular or ship-shaped bone, not marked here. The Hinder Parts.—Coming to tlie hinder parts, R shows the pelvis. Tills is formed by : 1, tlie Ilium or rtanii bone ; 2, the Pul)is, or fore part of one of the bones of the jiclvis ; 3, the Ischium, or hinder and lower part of the hip bone. S, the Femur or thigh l)one ; T, tiie Patella or small bone covering the stifie joint; U, the Tibia or the large, long bone between the hock and the stifie joint; Y, the small, long bone behind. 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 Periam, Jonathan. [from old catalog]; Baker, A. H. , [from old catalog] joint author. St. Louis, Mo. , N. D. Thompson & co.


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