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MAMMALIAN ANATOMY 



gluteal tuberosity, and ends at the greater trocliauter. The inner lip, 

 before it winds forward as the spiral line, sends a ridge upward to 

 the lesser troclianter. To this ridge is attached the pectineus muscle, 

 and between it and the spiral line the iliacus. The upper part of the 

 intervening space is connected by a ridge with the tubercle and line 

 for the quadratus femoris muscle. To the entire length of the inner 



FIG. 536. 



FIG. 537. 



THE HUMAN SKELETON. 



THE SKELETON OF THE CAT. 



lip is attached the vastus interims muscle, and to its lower half the 

 adductor magnus. To the entire length of the outer lip is fastened the 

 vastus externus, to its upper half the glutens maximus and adductor 

 magnus, and to its lower two-thirds the biceps. On the intervening 

 space are inserted the adductores longus and brevis. 



