. Zoology : for students and general readers . Zoology. Fig. 379 Fio! Fig. .379.—Sternum and shoulder girdle of Prog {RaiM tempora'i^i). p, body of the sternum ; fic, scapula ; ^e\ supra-scapula; co, coracoid bone, fused in the middle line with its fellow of the opposite side (.s); d. clavicle ; e, epi>^- ternum. The extreme shaderl double portion below/> is the xiphistemum. The cartilaginous parts arc shaded.—After Gegenbanr. Fig. 380.—Fore-leg of a seal. S, scapula ; H, humerus ; O, olecranon or tip of elbow ; S, radius ; U, ulna; Po. pollex, or thumb. Fig. 381.—Pelvis or pelvic
. Zoology : for students and general readers . Zoology. Fig. 379 Fio! Fig. .379.—Sternum and shoulder girdle of Prog {RaiM tempora'i^i). p, body of the sternum ; fic, scapula ; ^e\ supra-scapula; co, coracoid bone, fused in the middle line with its fellow of the opposite side (.s); d. clavicle ; e, epi>^- ternum. The extreme shaderl double portion below/> is the xiphistemum. The cartilaginous parts arc shaded.—After Gegenbanr. Fig. 380.—Fore-leg of a seal. S, scapula ; H, humerus ; O, olecranon or tip of elbow ; S, radius ; U, ulna; Po. pollex, or thumb. Fig. 381.—Pelvis or pelvic bones on one side of a mar-u pial (Kangaroo). 62, ilium; a, situated on the pubic bohc Fig. 381. {pubis) indicates the acetabulum or concavity for the ariic- ulation of the head of the femur; 63, ischium, consolidated with the pubis. The three bones thus consolidated form the os innominatum ; m, marsupial bones ar- ticulated to the pubic bones.—After Owen. the tilna and radius, the wrist-bones or carpals, and the fin- ger-bones or phalanges, the single row of phalanges forming a digit (finger or toe). To the point of union {acetahulum. Fig. 381, a) of the three pelvic bones is articulated the fe- mur, cr thigh; this is succeeded by the tiUa and fibula (shank-bones), the tarsal and metatarsal bones (ankle-bones), and the phalanges or bones forming the digits (toes). Figs. 383-385 represent the simplest form of the posterior limbs in the higher Vertebrates, that of the bird showing 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 Packard, A. S. (Alpheus Spring), 1839-1905. New York : Henry Holt
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