The horse, its treatment in health and disease with a complete guide to breeding, training and management (1906) (14585798077)
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Humerus of horse, front aspect
Identifier: horseitstreatm05axej (find matches)
Title: The horse, its treatment in health and disease with a complete guide to breeding, training and management
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Axe, J. Wortley
Subjects: Horses
Publisher: London, Gresham Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: NCSU Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: NCSU Libraries
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The humerus, or arm-bone, is a bone ofgreat thickness and density, and issituated between the scapula orbhide-bone al)ove and the radiusand the ulna below. Externallythe body of the bone is deeplygrooved by the furrow oj torsion,and presents at about its upperthird a somewhat bold pointed pro-jection, the external tuberosity. Onthe internal surface it presents arounded prominence, the internal Fig. 297.—Scapula (Inner Surface • Coracoid Process. Glenoid Cavity,of Prolongation. 3 Cartilage important
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luherositi/, into whichmuscles gain in.sertion. On the upper extremity are thebroad rounded head and several bonyprominences. The former, situatedbehind, is coated with cartilage, andarticulates with the glenoid cavity ofthe scapula or blade-bone to form theshoulder-joint. The latter comprise adouble projection of bone on the outerside, termed the great trochanter. Onthe inner side is the small trochanter or tubercle, and between them a prominence which divides the upperfront portion of the humerus into two grooves (bicipital groove). The Fig. 298. —Humerus (Front Aspect) Bicipital Groove. Small Trochanter.3 Great Trochanter. * External Tuberosity. Shaft with Furrow of Torsion. ^ Epitrochleaor External Condyle. Supra-condyloid Fossa.^ Epicondyle or Internal Condyle. THE FORE LIMB 195 grooves and interveiiii