. The anatomical record. Anatomy; Anatomy. TEACHING OF ANATOMY 375 It is chiefly of value in ]iermitting: in()\'ements of adduction and rotation with a free extremity, witliout carrj-ing the hmb against or across the thorax, as in the acts of swimming, flying or digging. In these a rigid pectoral girdle and firm coraco-sternal junction act as a supporting arc, keeping the shoulder and gleno-humeral articulation away from the thorax ami pre\'enting undue adduc- tion of the extremity, while permitting the full unfolding of the pectoral Figure 8. .Shoulder-girdle of Olor bucciiiat


. The anatomical record. Anatomy; Anatomy. TEACHING OF ANATOMY 375 It is chiefly of value in ]iermitting: in()\'ements of adduction and rotation with a free extremity, witliout carrj-ing the hmb against or across the thorax, as in the acts of swimming, flying or digging. In these a rigid pectoral girdle and firm coraco-sternal junction act as a supporting arc, keeping the shoulder and gleno-humeral articulation away from the thorax ami pre\'enting undue adduc- tion of the extremity, while permitting the full unfolding of the pectoral Figure 8. .Shoulder-girdle of Olor bucciiiatur, Trumpeter Swan. Ca—Carina of sternum. Co—Coracoi*!. /^//—Furcula (Clavicles). (7i—Glenoid cavity. Sc—Scapula. St— 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 Bardeen, Charles Russell, 1871-1935, ed; Boyden, Edward A. (Edward Allen), 1886-1976; Bremer, John Lewis, 1874- ed; Hardesty, Irving, b. 1866, ed; American Association of Anatomists; American Society of Zoologists; Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology. [New York, etc. ] A. R. Liss [etc. ]


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