CONTENTS ix 



tions in teeth. Human teeth. Evolution of mammalian teeth. Methods 

 of study. Theories. Origin of canine teeth. Development of molar teeth. 

 Evolution of the sectorial dentition. Evolution of premolar teeth. 

 Variations in teeth as evidence of evolution . pp. 402-457 



CHAPTER VII 



THE ENTIEE SKULL 



Front aspect. Upper aspect. Lower aspect. Lateral aspect. The orbit. The 

 zygomatic fossae. The temporal fossje. Posterior aspect of the skull. In- 

 terior of the skull. The cranial cavity. The nasal fossae. Growth of the 

 skull. Variations in the size of the skull. Human skull. Front aspect- 

 Upper aspect. Lower aspect. Lateral aspect. Temporal fossa. Zygomatic 

 fossa. Spheuo-maxillary fossa. Cranial cavity pp. 458-521 



CHAPTER VIII 



THE APPENDICULAR SKELETON THE THORACIC LIMBS 



Parts of the appeudicular skeleton. The thoracic limbs. Their divisions and 

 constituent bones. The clavicle. Human clavicle. The scapula. Human 

 scapula. The hunierus. Human humerus. Bones of the forearm. The 

 ulna. Human ulna. The radius. Human radius. The hand. Its parts. 

 The carpus. The carpal bones. The scapho-lunar. The cuneiform. The 

 pisiform. The trapezium. The trapezoid. The magnum. The unciform. 

 The metacarpus. The metacarpal bones. The first metacarpal. The 

 second metacarpal. The third metacarpal. The fourth metacarpal. The 

 fifth metacarpal. The phalanges. The proximal phalanges. The middle 

 phalanges. The distal phalanges. The sesamoid bones of the hand. 

 Muscular attachments on the hand. Variations in the hand. Human 

 hand pp. 522-653 



CHAPTER IX 



THE PELVIC LIMBS 



Divisions. Constituent bones. The innominate bone. Human innominate. 

 The pelvis. Human pelvis. The femur. Human femur. The patella. 

 Human patella. Other sesamoid bones of the knee-joint. Bones of the 

 leg. The tibia. Human tibia. The fibula. Human fibula. The foot. Its 

 parts. The tarsus. The tarsal bones. The astragalus. The calcaneuni. 

 The scaphoid. The entocuneiform. The inesocuneiforni. The ectocunei- 

 form. The cuboid. The metatarsus. The metatarsal bones. The first 

 metatarsal. The second metatai'sal. The third metatarsal. The fourth 

 metatarsal. The fifth metatarsal. The phalanges. The proximal pha- 

 langes. The middle phalanges. The distal phalanges. The sesamoid 

 bones of the foot. Muscular attachments on the foot. Variations in the 

 foot. Human foot. The nutrient canal and the growth of bones. Varia- 

 tions in the size of the appendicular skeleton pp. 654-789 



INDEX pp. 791-816 



