. Mammalian anatomy : with special reference to the cat . Mammals; Anatomy, Comparative; Cats. 2S ELEMENTS OF MAMMALIAN ANATOMY. of the sense of smell is proportional to the development of the ethmoturbinals. In most orders of animals five scrolls are present, but in Echidna there are six and in some Ungu- lates there are eight, while in adult Primates there are only from one to three, more, however, being present in the embryo. The mesethmoid is the perpendicular plate of bone which, prolonged craniad by cartilage, separates the nasal cavity into two portions. Caudad it is united to the cribr
. Mammalian anatomy : with special reference to the cat . Mammals; Anatomy, Comparative; Cats. 2S ELEMENTS OF MAMMALIAN ANATOMY. of the sense of smell is proportional to the development of the ethmoturbinals. In most orders of animals five scrolls are present, but in Echidna there are six and in some Ungu- lates there are eight, while in adult Primates there are only from one to three, more, however, being present in the embryo. The mesethmoid is the perpendicular plate of bone which, prolonged craniad by cartilage, separates the nasal cavity into two portions. Caudad it is united to the cribriform. Fig. 16. Dorsal Aspect of the Cat's Skull. ap, Anterior palatine foramen; c, canine tooth; co, coronal suture; f, foramina in palatine bone, the lateral one is the posterior palatine and the medial one is the sphenopalatine; fr, frontal; if, infraorbital foramen; in, interparietal; Ic, lachrymal canal at the medial border of the lachrymal bone ; Id, lambdoidal crest; ml, malar; mx, maxil- lary; na, nasal; oc, occipital; p, vertical plate of the palatine; po, postorbital process of the frontal; pm, postorbital process of the malar; par, parietal; px, premaxillary; sq, squamosal part of the temporal; sg, sagittal suture; sp, alisphenoid part of the sphenoid; tp, temporal fossa; sg, zygomatic process of the squamosal. plate, dorsally it articulates with the median descending plates of the frontals and the nasals, and ventrally it articu-. 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 Davison, Alvin, 1868-1915. Philadelphia : P. Blakiston
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