Live stock : a cyclopedia for the farmer and stock owner including the breeding, care, feeding and management of horses, cattle, swine, sheep and poultry with a special department on dairying : being also a complete stock doctor : with one thousand explanatory engravings . brae) have already been parts of the skeleton as shown in the next figure, are : A, CervicalVertebrae ; BB, Dorsal Vertebrae; C, Lumbar Vertebrae; D, Sacrum,the bone which forms the bac^v part of the pelvis ; E, Coccygeal bones,or those forming the tail; FF, Ribs ; G, Costal cartilages, or the carti-lages joini


Live stock : a cyclopedia for the farmer and stock owner including the breeding, care, feeding and management of horses, cattle, swine, sheep and poultry with a special department on dairying : being also a complete stock doctor : with one thousand explanatory engravings . brae) have already been parts of the skeleton as shown in the next figure, are : A, CervicalVertebrae ; BB, Dorsal Vertebrae; C, Lumbar Vertebrae; D, Sacrum,the bone which forms the bac^v part of the pelvis ; E, Coccygeal bones,or those forming the tail; FF, Ribs ; G, Costal cartilages, or the carti-lages joining the ends of the ribs ; H, the Scapula or shoulder blade ; I,the Humerus, or the upper part of the fore leg; KK, the Radii, or outerbones of the fore legs, below the humerus and knee ; L, the is the larger of the two bones of the upper part of the fore leg,lying behind the radius and extending from the knee to the lower part ofthe chest; M, the Knee, (Carpus). This is composed of 8 bones, viz: 58 CYCLOPEDIA OF LIVE STOCK AND COMPLETE STOCK DOCTOR. 1, Scaphoid, or boat shaped bone ; 2, Semilunar, or bone resembling ahalf moon ; 3, the Cuneiform, or wedge-shaped bone ; 4, the Trapezium,resembling the geometrical figure of that name ; 5, the Trapezoid, re-. CuT 8.—The a trapezoid ; 6, the great bone of the knee, (Os Magimm) ; Hook-shaped bone, (Unciform bone) ; 8, the pea-shaped bone, (pis-iform bone) ; NN, the big bone of the fore leg, the cannon bone orlarge metacarpal; O, Splint bone, or small metacarpal; PP, Sessamoidbones—two small bones in the substance of the tendons, where the foreleg is joined to the ankle ; QQ, Phalanges. These are: 1, the upperpastern bone ; 2, lower pastern bone; 3, the first bone in the leg, (ospedis), inside the hoof, the coffin bone, and the navicular or ship-shapedbone, not marked here. The Hinder Parts.—Coming to the hinder parts, R shows the is formed by: 1, the Ilium or flank bone ; 2, the Pu


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