. The veterinary science [microform] : the anatomy, diseases and treatment of domestic animals, also containing a full description of medicines and receipts. Cattle; Horses; Veterinary medicine; Bovins; Chevaux; Médecine vétérinaire. CO O K (d SB H fa O o H U U « W â H ^ <: a. I 4 EXPLANATION OF PLATE L SKELETON OF THE HORSE. cut gives the names of all the joints and bones in the body. also the number of bones in each section. Names marked according: to numbers. 8 lO II. 12. 'J '4 '5. »7- i8. «9. Scapula, or shoulder blade. Humerus, or shoulder bone. Radius, or bone of fore-arm.


. The veterinary science [microform] : the anatomy, diseases and treatment of domestic animals, also containing a full description of medicines and receipts. Cattle; Horses; Veterinary medicine; Bovins; Chevaux; Médecine vétérinaire. CO O K (d SB H fa O o H U U « W â H ^ <: a. I 4 EXPLANATION OF PLATE L SKELETON OF THE HORSE. cut gives the names of all the joints and bones in the body. also the number of bones in each section. Names marked according: to numbers. 8 lO II. 12. 'J '4 '5. »7- i8. «9. Scapula, or shoulder blade. Humerus, or shoulder bone. Radius, or bone of fore-arm. Ulna, or bone of fore-arm. Carpus,or knee (contains 8 bones). Metacarpal, or large shin bone. Small Metacarpals, or splint bones (2 in number) i on each side. Sesamoids, or fetlock bones, 2 small bones at the back of the joint. Os Suffraginis, or large pastern bone. Os Corona;, or small pastern bone. Os Pedis, or foot bone. Os Naviculare, or shettle bone, situated behind the coffin-joint, and is the seat of the coffin- joint lameness. Femur, or hip bone. Patella, or stille bone. Tibia and Fibula, or thigh bones, the Fibula being a small bone running down just outside the Tibia. Tarsus, cr hock joint (contains 6 small bones). Metatarsal, or large shin bone. Metatarsals, or small shin bones (being 2 in number). 20, 21, 22 and 23 receive the same names in the hind leg as 8, 9, 10, II and 12 ill iiie front leg, 24. 25- 26. 27- 28. 29. 30. 31- 32- 33 34' 3S. 36. 37- 38. 39- 40. 41- 42. being the same from the fet- lock down. Cervical region, or neck bone (being 7 in number). Dorsal region, or back bonea (being 18 in number) to corres- pond with the 18 pairs of ribs. Lumbar region, or small of th« back bones (being 6 in number). Sacral region, or rump bones (being 5 in number). Coccygeal region, or Uil bones (being 18 in number). Cranium bones, or bones that protect the brain. Upper and lower jaw bones. Sternum, or breast bone. Ribs, 18 pairs. Pelvis, or hip bones. S


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