INDEX. 
os pisiforme, 369; of the rows of the 
tarsal bones, 381; of the sternum, 
360 ; of the temporo-maxillary arti- 
culation, 362; odontoid, 357; pubio- 
femoral, 376; the inferior ilio-sacral, 
364; the long inferior sesamoideal, 
372; the true suspensory, 373 ; sacro- 
iliac, 363; sacio-sciatic, 364; strain 
of the suspensory, 473; superior 
atlo-axoid, 357 ; superior costo-verte- 
bral, 359; superior vertebral, 355; 
superior sesamoideal, 364; supe- 
rior ilio-sacral, 364; suspensory, 
373. 
Ligamentum colli (or nucho), 356 ; view 
of, 2b.; teres, 358. 
lighting of stables, 200. 
Limbs, as agents of locomotion, 371; 
as means of support, 2b. 
Lincolnshire dray-horse, the, 115. 
Linea alba, 393; semilunaris, 394. 
Linez transversales, 393. 
Linseed as food for the horse, 229. 
Lips, the chief seat of the organ of 
touch, 447. 
List of English horses imported into 
America, 37 ; of French stallions, 46 ; 
of drugs, 596. 
Litter, remedy for eating the, 260. 
Liver, anatomy of the, 434; disease of 
the, 512; function of, 485; structure 
of the, 424; symptoms of disease of 
the, 512; treatment of disease of 
the, 7b. 
Lock jaw, nature of, 520; symptoms 
of, 7b. ; treatment of, 521. 
J.oose boxes, remarks on, 190. 
Lotions, action of, 594; recipes for, 7b. 
Lower jaw, treatment of fracture of, 466 
Lucerne for soiling, 230. 
Lunare, os, 339, 
Lumbo-sacral articulation, 362. 
Lumbar vertebra, articulation of the, 
with sacrum, 361; general characters 
of, 330; peculiarities of, 331 ; profile 
view of, 330. 
Lungs, air cells of, 422; anatomy of, 
2b.; lobules of, ib.; parenchyma of, 2d. ; 
remarks on congestion of the, 490 ; 
symptoms of congestion of the, 491; 
treatment of congestion of the, 7d. ; 
mflammation of (pneumonia), 492; 
treatment of haemorrhage from, 497. 
“ying down at work, management of, 
299. 
Lymphaties of bone, 307. 
Mapness, symptoms of, 519; treatment 
of, 520; nature of, 519. 
Mad staggers, nature of, 517; symp- 
toms of, 2b.; treatment of, 7b. 
Magnum, os, 8&9. 
Mallenders, symptoms of, 529; treat- 
ment of, 70. 
Mauége, paces of the, 135. 
Biange, insect, 528; nature. of, 7. ; 
symptoins of, 2b.; treatment of, ib. 
615 
Mangers for stables, 205. 
Mare, management of the brood, 156; 
after treatment of the foal of, 163; 
early treatment of the foal of, 162; 
general management of, 159; hovel 
for, 156; paddock for, ib.; time of 
sending to the horse, 160; treatment 
of after foaling, 161; treatment of 
when in foal, 160; weaning of the 
foal of, 163; the Arab, 23. 
Marshes, for turning out, 277. 
Manger and rack, the, 205, 
Match, celebrated, made by the Duke 
of Queensbury, 59; trotting in Ame- 
rica, extent of, 32. 
Matchem, history of, 68; pedigree of, 
64, 
Maturity of the horse, 13. 
Meadow land, producing grass, 297. 
Medicines, action of, and recipes for, 
582; alteratives, 7. ; aneesthetics, 
583; anodynes, 584; antacids, 585; 
anthelmintics, 2b.; aperients, 586 ; 
astringents, 587; blisters,588; caustics, 
589; charges, 590; clysters, 2b. ; cor- 
dials, 7b.; demulcents, 591; diapho- 
retics, 7b.; digestives, 2b.; diuretics, 
592; embrocations, 7b.; emulsions, 
593; expectorants, 7b. ; febrifuges, 20. ; 
lotions, 594; narcotics, 7b. ; refrige- 
rants, 7b. ; sedatives, 595 ; stimulants, 
ib.; stomachics, 7b.; styptics, 7ib.; 
tonics, 596; vermifuges, or worm- 
medicines, 7b. 
Medulla oblongata, anatomy of the, 441. 
Megrims, nature of, 518; symptoms 
of, 7b.; treatment of, 7b. 
Membranes, synovial, 334. 
Membrana nictitans, anatomy of, 445. 
Mental development of the horse, 14, 
Metacarpal bones, 340; view of the, 26. 
Metacarpo-phalangeal articulations,352; 
views of, 353. 
Metacarpus, bones of the. 340 
Metatarsal bones, the, 343. 
Methods of using the horse, ancient, 4. 
Middlepiece of the horse, 10. 
Mode of progression in horses, 120. 
Modern Arab, the, 17; Ali Bey’s de 
scription of the, 2b. 
Modern thoroughbred, the, 71. 
Molten grease, 507 ; treatment of, 508. 
Moor ill, symptoms of, 551; treatment 
of, 2b. 
Moorish horse, the, 4. 
Morgan horse, the, 29. 
Mounting, directions for, 288. 
Mouth and throat, diseases of, 497. 
Mouth, the three-year old, 318; the 
six-year old, 321; the five-year old, 
320; the four-year old, the lower jaw, 
319; the six-year old horse, showing 
the lower teeth, 321; of the eight- 
year old horse, 323 ; of the very oid 
horse, 324. 
i£2cous membrane lining the abdominal 
Viseera, 427; of the stomach, 482. 
