The class-book of anatomy : designed for schools, explanatory of the first principles of human mechanism, as the basis of physical education . Explanations of Fig. is a drawing of one ofthe lumbar vertebras, — in thesmall of the bark, in commonlanguage It is much larger,and contains considerable moresubstance than those of theback or neck ; — and. it re-quires to be so, as it necessarilysupports the weight of the bodyabove: a is the body ; b b thethe surfaces by which it formsa joint with the block above :ecu. similar surface, to meetthe one below ; d d the sidearms or processes, to wh


The class-book of anatomy : designed for schools, explanatory of the first principles of human mechanism, as the basis of physical education . Explanations of Fig. is a drawing of one ofthe lumbar vertebras, — in thesmall of the bark, in commonlanguage It is much larger,and contains considerable moresubstance than those of theback or neck ; — and. it re-quires to be so, as it necessarilysupports the weight of the bodyabove: a is the body ; b b thethe surfaces by which it formsa joint with the block above :ecu. similar surface, to meetthe one below ; d d the sidearms or processes, to which thestrong muscles of the back arefastened. bones of the hips. — Ossci Iiinominala. Three bones, the os sacrum and the two ossa innnmlnataor hips, are so united together as to form a kind of horizon-tal ring ; within this ring, many important organs are found ;on the outside of each of the broad, thin hip bones, adeep socket is seen, in which the heads of the thigh bonesare Explanations of Fig. is a drawing of the lowerpart of the hip bone, or os in-nominatum, in which is seenthe head of the thigh bone, tiedinto its socket, by a short roundcord, to keep it always in it not for this curiousprovision, by a thousand un-guarded movements, the hipwould be thrown out of is the membrane which cov-ers the joint; b the cord thatkeeps the bone in its socket; ethe socket in the hip bone ; da rim of the socket, to deepenit, and/ the thigh bone head ; —€ a binding ligament; 6 the pointof bone on which we sit. ANATOMICAL CLASS BOOK. 25 BONES OP THE SHOULDER. ScapulcB. Lying horizontally, between the top of the breast boneand the tip of the shoulder, above the joint, is the clavicle,or collar bone, shaped something like an italic s. Its useis to keep the arms from sliding forward, towards the breast,and it is also useful in sustaining burdens, as when a basketis carried on the shoulder. Its name is said to have beenderived from its resemb


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