. Bensley's Practical anatomy of the rabbit : an elementary laboratory text-book in mammalian anatomy. Rabbits -- Anatomy. THE BONES OF THE POSTERIOR LIMB 211 mediately distal to the head, there is a triangular elevation, the les- ser or second trochanter (trochanter minor s. secundus). Pos- teriorly, these projections form a smooth surface for muscle attach- ment, except, however, at the base of the trochanter major, where. Fig. 96. Anterior surface of the left femur: and cm., lateral and medial condyles; , neck of femur; , articular portion (head); and , lateral and m
. Bensley's Practical anatomy of the rabbit : an elementary laboratory text-book in mammalian anatomy. Rabbits -- Anatomy. THE BONES OF THE POSTERIOR LIMB 211 mediately distal to the head, there is a triangular elevation, the les- ser or second trochanter (trochanter minor s. secundus). Pos- teriorly, these projections form a smooth surface for muscle attach- ment, except, however, at the base of the trochanter major, where. Fig. 96. Anterior surface of the left femur: and cm., lateral and medial condyles; , neck of femur; , articular portion (head); and , lateral and medial epicondyles; , patellar surface; , trochanter minor; , trochanter major, including and , the first and third trochanters. the surface of the bone presents a deep, though narrow, depression, the trochanteric fossa ( fossa trocharbterica). The distal extremity bears an extensive surface for articulation with the tibia. It is divided into two portions, known as the me- dial and lateral condyles, through the presence of a deep excava- tion, the intercondyloid fossa (fossa intercondyloidea). Imme-. 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 Bensley, B. A. (Benjamin Arthur), 1875-1934; Craigie, E. Horne (Edward Horne), 1894-. Philadephia : Blakiston
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