. Diseases of the horse's foot. Hoofs; Horses. EEGIONAL ANATOMY 7 A. THE BONES. The Second Phalanx, Os , or Small Pastern Bone.—This belongs to the class of small bones, in that it possesses no medullary canal. It is situated obliquely in the digit, running from above downwards and from behind. Fig. 1. -The Bones of the Phalanx. the OS coronfe ; 3, the os pedis ; 4, the navicular 1, The OS suffraginis ; 2, bone, hidden the wing of the os pedis, is in articulation in the position indicated by tlie barbed line. to before, and articulating superiorly with the first phalanx or OS suffra
. Diseases of the horse's foot. Hoofs; Horses. EEGIONAL ANATOMY 7 A. THE BONES. The Second Phalanx, Os , or Small Pastern Bone.—This belongs to the class of small bones, in that it possesses no medullary canal. It is situated obliquely in the digit, running from above downwards and from behind. Fig. 1. -The Bones of the Phalanx. the OS coronfe ; 3, the os pedis ; 4, the navicular 1, The OS suffraginis ; 2, bone, hidden the wing of the os pedis, is in articulation in the position indicated by tlie barbed line. to before, and articulating superiorly with the first phalanx or OS suffraginis, and inferiorly with the third phalanx and the navicular bone. Cubical in shape, it is flattened from before to behind, and may be described as possessing six surfaces: An. 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 Reeks, H. Caulton. London : Bailière, Tindall etc.
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