. Diseases of the horse's foot. Hoofs; Horses. 34 DISEASES OF THE HOESE'S FOOT PeriopUc RiiKj, the cells of which have as then- function the secreting of the Periople, a layer of thin horn to be noted afterwards as covering the external face of the wall. From the perioplic ring the cushion is separated by a narrow and shallow, though well-marked, groove. The inferior border is bounded by the sensitive Fig. 17.—The Keratogenous Membrane (Viewed from the Side). (The Hoof removed by Maceration.) 1. The sensitive lamiufe, or podophyllous tissue ; 2, the coronary cushion ; 3, the periopli


. Diseases of the horse's foot. Hoofs; Horses. 34 DISEASES OF THE HOESE'S FOOT PeriopUc RiiKj, the cells of which have as then- function the secreting of the Periople, a layer of thin horn to be noted afterwards as covering the external face of the wall. From the perioplic ring the cushion is separated by a narrow and shallow, though well-marked, groove. The inferior border is bounded by the sensitive Fig. 17.—The Keratogenous Membrane (Viewed from the Side). (The Hoof removed by Maceration.) 1. The sensitive lamiufe, or podophyllous tissue ; 2, the coronary cushion ; 3, the perioplic ring ; 4, portion of plantar cushion ; 5, groove separating perioplic ring from coronar}^ cushion ; (i. the sensitive sole. The upper portions of the laminae, those in contact with the cushion, are pale in contrast with the portions imme- diately below, and thus there is given the appearance of a white zone adjoining the inferior border of the cushion. Widest at its centre, the cushion narrows towards its extremities, which, arriving at the bulbs of the plantar cushion, bend downwards into the lateral lacunar of the. 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 Reeks, H. Caulton. London : Bailière, Tindall etc.


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