. The comparative anatomy of the domesticated animals. Veterinary anatomy. MUSCLES OF THE TRUNK. 309 their inferior extremities or cartilages. The digitations forming the last inser- tions do not intercross, in Solipeds, with those of the transversalis muscle of the abdomen, being separated by an interval which is wider behind than before. Relations.—Anteriorly, it is covered by the pleura, and responds, mediately, to the base of the lung. The posterior aspect, covered by the peritoneum, is in contact with the greater part of the viscera contained in the abdominal cavity— Fig. DIAPHRAGM
. The comparative anatomy of the domesticated animals. Veterinary anatomy. MUSCLES OF THE TRUNK. 309 their inferior extremities or cartilages. The digitations forming the last inser- tions do not intercross, in Solipeds, with those of the transversalis muscle of the abdomen, being separated by an interval which is wider behind than before. Relations.—Anteriorly, it is covered by the pleura, and responds, mediately, to the base of the lung. The posterior aspect, covered by the peritoneum, is in contact with the greater part of the viscera contained in the abdominal cavity— Fig. DIAPHRAGM OF THE HORSE (POSTERIOR FACE). 1, 1', The two portions of the right crus or pillar; 2, left crus or pillar ; 3, tendons of the pillars; 4, 4', peripheral muscular portion; 5, left leaflet of the aponeurotic portion ; 5, 5', right leaflet of the same; 6, posterior vena cava; 7, oesophagus passing through the opening in the right pillar ; 8, posterior aoi-ta between the two pillars ; 9, cartilaginous circle of the ribs ; 10, 11, section of the psoas muscle ; 12, section of a lumbar vertebra; 13, section of the common mass; 14, retractor muscle of the last rib ; 15, xiphoid appendage of the sternum. the stomach, colon, spleen, and liver ; the latter is even attached to this surface for a portion of its extent. On each side of the pillars, the circumference of the muscle forms an arch which passes over the great and small psoas 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. New York, D. Appleton
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