. On the anatomy of vertebrates. Vertebrates; Anatomy, Comparative; 1866. 106 ANATOMY OF VERTEBRATES. fishes we find, after the stj'lohyal 33, the epihyal 39, the cerato- hyal 40, and basihyal 41; to which may be articulated a glosso- hyal 42, and a urohyal 43 : this is a large compressed lamelli- form bone in the Perch. Seven branchiostegal rays, 44, are articulated to the epi- and cerato-hyals. Four branchial arches are attached to the base of the cranium. The first consists of the ceratobranchial, 47, and epll^ranchial, 48, elements : both of which support a series of jirocesses, 63, direct


. On the anatomy of vertebrates. Vertebrates; Anatomy, Comparative; 1866. 106 ANATOMY OF VERTEBRATES. fishes we find, after the stj'lohyal 33, the epihyal 39, the cerato- hyal 40, and basihyal 41; to which may be articulated a glosso- hyal 42, and a urohyal 43 : this is a large compressed lamelli- form bone in the Perch. Seven branchiostegal rays, 44, are articulated to the epi- and cerato-hyals. Four branchial arches are attached to the base of the cranium. The first consists of the ceratobranchial, 47, and epll^ranchial, 48, elements : both of which support a series of jirocesses, 63, directed towards the cavity of the mouth and defending the entry to the branchial fissures. The second and third arches are connected aljove by the pharyngo- 85. Hyobrancliial and scamilar avdios, rerch l^c)â c^J^mâ¢iatiUs^ branchial elements, 49, to the cranium; and these elements usually support teeth. The gills arc attached to grooves on the outer side of the ei>i- and cerato-ljranchials ; the' arches being closed below by the ' basibrancluals' which are attached to the hyoid. The suprascapula, 50, is attached by its lower branch to the basi- occipital, and by its upjjcr one'to the iiaroecipital, 4. The scapula, 51, supi)orts the eoracoid, 52, to which the clavicle, bs, is attached, the relative j^osition ol' whicli to the eoracoid becomes changed as the scapular arch is detached from its natural con-. 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 Owen, Richard, 1804-1892; Cornell University. College of Veterinary Medicine. Flower-Sprecher Veterinary Library. fmo. London, Longmans, Green


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