. The anatomy of the domestic fowl . Domestic animals; Veterinary medicine; Poultry. 94 ANATOMY OF THE DOMESTIC FOWL Insertion.—To the four inner quill butts of the main tail feathers. Shape.—Long, spindle-shaped. Relations.—Internally, with the levator coccygis and externally, with the laterahs caudae. Action.—Powerfully elevates the four inner main tail feathers. Transversus Peronei (Fig. 23, No. 3). Location.—The posterior abdominal Pig. 23.—Outer layer of muscles of the tail and thigh, i, Rectus abdominis. 2, Levator coccygis. 3, Transversalis peronie. 4, Levator caudae. 5, Latera


. The anatomy of the domestic fowl . Domestic animals; Veterinary medicine; Poultry. 94 ANATOMY OF THE DOMESTIC FOWL Insertion.—To the four inner quill butts of the main tail feathers. Shape.—Long, spindle-shaped. Relations.—Internally, with the levator coccygis and externally, with the laterahs caudae. Action.—Powerfully elevates the four inner main tail feathers. Transversus Peronei (Fig. 23, No. 3). Location.—The posterior abdominal Pig. 23.—Outer layer of muscles of the tail and thigh, i, Rectus abdominis. 2, Levator coccygis. 3, Transversalis peronie. 4, Levator caudae. 5, Lateralis caudas. 6, Depressor caudae. 7, Sartorius. 8 and 9, Gluteus primus. 10, Semitendinosus. 11, Gastrocnemius. 12, Peroneus longus. 13, Plexor per- foratus indicis secundus pedis. 14, Flexor perforatus medius secundus pedis. 15, Lateral ligament of the hock. Origin.—From the entire posterior margin of the ischixmi, and from the posterior margin of the post-pubis extending beyond it. Insertion.—Becoming aponeurotic, it passes toward the coccyx and is attached to the entire posterior margia of the ilium. Passes to the median line, meeting its fellow in front of the anus. Shape.—^Thin, 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 Kaupp, Benjamin Franklyn, 1874-. Philadelphia ; London : W. B. Saunders Company


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