. Types and market classes of live stock. n of the bones and parts of the fore and hind limbs ofthe horse with the arm and leg of man. Fore Limb of Horse Arm of Man Parts Bones Parts Bones Shoulder Scapula Shoulder Scapula and clavicle Arm Humerus Arm Humerus Forearm Radius and ulna Forearm Radius and ulna Knee 7 or 8 carpals Wrist 7 carpals Cannon 3 metacarpals Palm 5 metacarpals Pastern and foot 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Thumb—2 bones phalanx Fingers ? Other fingers—3bones Hoof Finger nails 308 Types and Market Classes of Live Stock Hind Limb of Horse Leg of Man Parts Bones Parts Bones Croup Ilium,
. Types and market classes of live stock. n of the bones and parts of the fore and hind limbs ofthe horse with the arm and leg of man. Fore Limb of Horse Arm of Man Parts Bones Parts Bones Shoulder Scapula Shoulder Scapula and clavicle Arm Humerus Arm Humerus Forearm Radius and ulna Forearm Radius and ulna Knee 7 or 8 carpals Wrist 7 carpals Cannon 3 metacarpals Palm 5 metacarpals Pastern and foot 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Thumb—2 bones phalanx Fingers ? Other fingers—3bones Hoof Finger nails 308 Types and Market Classes of Live Stock Hind Limb of Horse Leg of Man Parts Bones Parts Bones Croup Ilium, ischium, Pelvis Ilium, ischium. and pubis and pubis Thigh Femur Thigh Femur Stifle Patella Knee Patella Gaskin Tibia and fibula Calf Tibia and fibula Hock 6 tarsals Ankle 8 tarsals Cannon 3 metatarsals Instep 5 metatarsals Pastern and foot 1st, 2nd, and 3rd f Great toe—2 bones phalanxHoof ToesToe nails ^ Other toes—3[ bones The following drawing makes clear the comparison be-tween the hind limb of the horse and the foot of Fig. 82. Man and Horse Compared. Bones of the human foot and hind leg of horse compared.—FromAxes The Horse. A, iitiia: B, astragalus; C, calcaneus; D and E,small tarsals; F and G, metatarsals; 1, 2, and 3, first, second, and thirdphalanges. Anatomy of the Foot. The foot is not a mere block of horn, but is a compositestructure made up of particular parts, each with a certainwork to perform. There is an old saying, very full of truth,No foot, no horse. Therefore a knowledge of the structureof the foot is very essential to the student of the horse. Types and Market Classes of Live Stock 309 The exterior of the foot may be divided into five parts,each including one-fifth of the circumference. These are thetoe, laterals, and quarters.
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