. Engravings of the bones, muscles and joints. ??V BOOK FIRST, PLATE SEVENTH. yy PLATE VII. VWWVVWWVWXf This Plate ex^ilains the Text Book^ from page 105, to page 129. IW\W\W\>X/V\V\/\ Explains the VERXESRse, with all their processes and parts; and as thesame parts return in each Vertebra, the several Vertebra ought to beexplained rather by ranks and orders, than as individual Bones. FIRST ROW. The first row, consisting of Figures I, II, and III, is drawn for the purpose of con-trasting the three classes of Vertebrae, viz. the Vertebrae of the Back, of the Neck,and of the Loins. FIGURE I. R


. Engravings of the bones, muscles and joints. ??V BOOK FIRST, PLATE SEVENTH. yy PLATE VII. VWWVVWWVWXf This Plate ex^ilains the Text Book^ from page 105, to page 129. IW\W\W\>X/V\V\/\ Explains the VERXESRse, with all their processes and parts; and as thesame parts return in each Vertebra, the several Vertebra ought to beexplained rather by ranks and orders, than as individual Bones. FIRST ROW. The first row, consisting of Figures I, II, and III, is drawn for the purpose of con-trasting the three classes of Vertebrae, viz. the Vertebrae of the Back, of the Neck,and of the Loins. FIGURE I. Represents a Vertebra of the Loins; and the peculiarities of the Lumbar Ver-tebrae are these. (1.) The body is large and broad, thick, spongy and loose in its texture, and tippedwith a ring, (a) of harder bone. (2.) The Articulating Processes, or, as they are called, the Oblique Processes, are large,for they have to bear much force; they stand directly upwards and downwards; the four 78 , OF THE BONES. four Articulating Processes, (the two


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