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THE MYOLOGY OF THE RAVEN. 



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FIG. 71. The upper figure is a right lateral view of the first six cervical vertebra, 

 including the axis and atlas (size, x 1 J). points to that portion of 

 the intcrtransvcrsalis muscle which passes between the parapophyscs of 

 the fifth and sixth cervicals. (See description in text.) 



FIG. 72. Dorsal view of the sixth, seventh, and eighth cervical vertebrae ( x 2), 

 showing representations of three other sets of deep muscles of this 

 region the intertransvcrsales, the inter articulares, and obliquo-trans- 

 versalcs. Drawn by the author, from his dissections of the Raven. 



coming off from the tip of the bifurcation behind take 

 just the opposite course, and are additional tendons of 

 origin. So when we pull the muscle away from the 



