...The posterior extremity of thesternum, flattened from above downwards, ends in a cartilaginousplate; concave superiorly, and convex inferiorly:this is the abdominal prolongation, or xiphoid appendix...
Édouard Cuyer 「Artistic Anatomy of Animals」
...The anterior surface of the principal metacarpal is convextransversely; its posterior surface is flattened...
Édouard Cuyer 「Artistic Anatomy of Animals」
...On the posterior surface of this extremity isfound a sesamoid bone...
Édouard Cuyer 「Artistic Anatomy of Animals」
...The result is that, contrary to thecondition found in the human being, the epicondyle is moreprominent transversely than the epitrochlea, but this latteris more salient on the posterior aspect...
Édouard Cuyer 「Artistic Anatomy of Animals」
...It presents, on its external surface, a groove for the passage ofthe tendon of the posterior ulnar muscle, which is named byveterinary anatomists the external flexor of the metacarpus...
Édouard Cuyer 「Artistic Anatomy of Animals」
...With regard to the rudimentary metacarpals, externaland internal, to which some authors give the name of fibulæ,they are applied to the sides of the posterior surface of theprincipal metacarpal...
Édouard Cuyer 「Artistic Anatomy of Animals」
...The posterior limbs are divided, as are the inferior limbsof the human being, of which they are the homologues, intofour parts: pelvis, thigh, leg, and foot...
Édouard Cuyer 「Artistic Anatomy of Animals」
...We have already described the twolatter ( and ) in connection with the vertebralcolumn, of which they form the inferior or posterior portionor segment, according to the attitude of the individual...
Édouard Cuyer 「Artistic Anatomy of Animals」
...In the cetaceans—for example, the dolphin—because ofthe absence of posterior limbs, the pelvis is representedby two separate bones only, which have no connection withthe vertebral column...
Édouard Cuyer 「Artistic Anatomy of Animals」
...The knee-cap contributes to the formation of the region ofthe posterior limb which is called the stifle...
Édouard Cuyer 「Artistic Anatomy of Animals」
...The occipital protuberance,hollowed on its posterior surface, rises vertically, andrests upon the parietal bone, with which it forms an acuteangle...
Édouard Cuyer 「Artistic Anatomy of Animals」
...—Thismuscle, which is situated on the lateral aspect ofthe thorax, is covered to a considerable extent by theshoulder, the posterior muscular mass of the arm, and bythe great dorsal muscle...
Édouard Cuyer 「Artistic Anatomy of Animals」
...From these different points the fibres are directed towardsthe shoulder; the anterior are, consequently, obliquedownwards and backwards, and the posterior are directeddownwards and forwards...
Édouard Cuyer 「Artistic Anatomy of Animals」
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