The dog in health and in disease - including his origin, history, varieties, breeding, education, and general management in health, and his treatment in disease (1895) (20978939012)

Title: The dog in health and in disease : including his origin, history, varieties, breeding, education, and general management in health, and his treatment in disease
Identifier: doginhealthindis00mill (find matches)
Year: 1895 (1890s)
Authors: Mills, Wesley, 1847-1915
Subjects: Dogs
Publisher: New York : D. Appleton
Contributing Library: Webster Family Library of Veterinary Medicine
Digitizing Sponsor: Tufts University



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THE DOG IN HEALTH.
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Fio. 1.—Skeleton of the Dog—Carnivora—(Strangeway). Axial Skeleton. The Skull. Cranial Bones. a. Occipital, 1: b, Parietal, 2; c. Frontal, 2; k. Temporal, 2; Sphenoid, 1; Ethmoid, 2; Auditory ossicles, 8. Facial Bones.—f, Nasal, 2; e. Lachrymal, 2; d. Malar, 2; h, Maxilla, 2; g, Premaxilla, 2; i, Inferior maxilla, 2; Palatine, 2; Pterygoid, 2; Vomer, 1; Turbinals, 4; Hyoid (segments), 9, Teeth.—Incisors, 12; Canines, 4; Molars. 26. The Trunk.—l l, Cervical vertebrae, 7; m m, Dorsal vertebrae, 13; n n, Lumbar vertebrae, 7; o. Sacrum (three segments), 1; p p. Coccygeal vertebrae (variable), 20; t t, Ribs, 20; * Sternum (eight sternebrae), 1; + Costal cartilages. Appendicular Skeleton. Pectoral Limb.—u. Scapula, 2; v, Humerus, 2; w, Radius, 2; x, Ulna. Carpus. y, Trapezium, 2; z, Cuneiform. 2; a'. Scaphoid, 2; b', Unciform, 2; c'. Magnum, 2; d', Trapezoid, 2; e', Pisiform, 2; Metacarpal bones, 10; h' Anterior sesamoids, 10; g', Posterior sesamoids, 20. Digit.—i' Proximal phalanges, 10; k', Mesian phalanges, 8; Distal phalanges, 10; Small sesamoids wanting. Pelvic Limb. Pelvis.—Os Innominatum.—q. Ilium, 2; r. Pubis. 2; s. Ischium, 2. The Limb.—m', Femur, 2; o', Fabellae, 4; n'. Patella, 2; q' Tibia, 2; p'. Tibial sesamoid, 2: r'. Fibula, 2. Tarsus.—s', Calcaneum,2; t', Astragalus, 2; n'. Cuboid, 2; v', Superior cuneiform, 2; w', Ecto-cuneiforme, 2; x', Meso-cuneiforme, 2; 37', Endo-cuneiforrne, 2. Metatarsus.—Large bones, 8; z', Small bones, 2; Anterior sesamoids, 8; Posterior sesamoids, 16. Digit.—Proximal phalanges, 8; Mesian phalanges, 8; Distal phalanges, 8; Small sesamoids wanting. Visceral Skeleton. Os penis. 1; Rudimentary clavicle (inconstant), 2. The bones of the Carnivore Skeleton, thus considered, are 345.