PLATE LIV 



PHALANGES. TWO CENTERS FOR EACH 

 BONE. ONE FOR SHAFT. ONE FOR METATARSAL EXTREM ITY 



THE CENTERS FOR THE BASE OF THE TERMINAL PHA- 

 LANGES APPEAR AT THE SIXTH YEAR. CONSOLIDATE AT 

 THE EIGHTEENTH YEAR. 



THE CENTERS FOR THE HEADS 

 OF THE METATARSALS APPEAR 

 AT THE THIRD YEAR, AND 

 CONSOLIDATE AT THE 

 TWENTIETH YEAR. 



METATARSUS 



TWO CENTERS FOR EACH BONE. 

 ONE FOR SHAFT ONE FOR DIGITAL 

 EXTREMITY EXCEPT FIRST 



THE CENTER hOR THE EPIPHYSIS 

 FOR THE METATARSAL OF THE HALLUX 

 APPEARS AT THE THIRD YEAR. 

 CONSOLIDATES AT THE TWENTIETH YEAR. 



ONE CENTER FOR EACH BONE. EXCEPT OS CALCIS 



THE CENTER FOR THE EPIPHYSIS FOR THE CAL- 

 CANEUM APPEARS AT THE TENTH YEAR. CONSOLIDATES 

 AT SIXTEENTH YEAR. 



Showing the Direction op Nutrient Arteries of Bones of the Foot. 



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