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FOOT 



th • -mil 



Ponl mntain]. 



i 



the nourish- 



rdin- 



F., Albumin-spring, 



11 i nates. 



p.. sub- 



d or 





ml:. 





well as to the well- 

 alcohol, etc. 

 Foods, Isodynamic. 



F . Plastic, proteids. F., Res- 

 piratory. 1 he nomencla- 



11s theory. ) 

 P Classification of ng to Yeo) : — 



substances having 



hemic composition 



umin, fibrin, svnto- 



. from the animal: 

 ■ -I. mi. 



• es referred to 





itin 

 1 ' hondrin. 







ining carbon, 



I the hydrogen into 

 ..rin. 



Klrin 

 F.. Complete. ,11 t j le alimentary 





substances required for the support and maintenance 

 of animal life. The onl) complete food afforded by 

 the animal kingdom is eggs. F.-cure, dietetic treat 

 11 hi it of disease. F. -stuffs or F. -substances, the 

 materials, from both the anim.il and vegetable king- 

 doms, that ma) be employed for the purpose of sup- 

 plying nourishment to the body, and providing the 

 elements for the formation of tissue. F.- 



vacuole, a temporarj space often noticed in protozoa, 

 itaining nutritive matter. F.-yolk, all that portion 

 nl the yolk that does nol undergo segmentation, but 

 serves to nourish the embryo; nutritive protoplasm; 

 deutoplasm. 



Fool's Parsley. 



Foot [ME., foot"]. 1. The terminal extremity of the 

 leg; one ol the organs of locomotion. In bimana 

 and quadrumana it con- 

 sists of the tarsus, meta- 

 tarsus, and phalanges, or 

 toes. -. I Ik- base of a 

 microscope. 3. A meas 

 ure of length <.■< jual to 

 twelve inches or 30.479 

 cm. F. -clonus. See 

 Clonus and Ankle-i /onus. 

 F.-bath, a pediluvium. 

 F.-drop, a falling of the 

 foot due to a paralysis of 

 the flexors of the ankle. 

 It is seen in neuritis. See 

 Dropped Foot. F., Fun- 

 gus. M ad u ra Foot; 

 Mycetoma ; Ulcus grave. 

 An endemic disease of 

 India affecting the foot, 

 which increases in size, 

 this increase being at- 

 tended with the develop- 

 ment of mammillated 

 pustules, in each of which 

 is a deep-seated sinus. 

 The sinuses are lined by 

 a distinct membrane, and 

 contain characteristic 

 " fish-roe bodies'' of a 

 w h i te , yellowish, red- 

 dish, or blackish color. 

 These bodies are com- 

 posed mainly of tatty and 

 ous matters, the re- 

 snh> of decomposition, 

 encrusted with salts and 

 bl ood- pigment. The 

 bones are slowly ab- 

 sorbed, and gangrene or 

 exhaustion may carry off 

 the patient. I he disease 

 is most common in adult 

 male-. ,\ fungus, ( 'hi 

 phacarteri, appears to be 

 the active cause of the 

 F.-halt. adis- 

 of sheep, said to be 



Foot, Plantar Aspect. 



Inferior surface of ealca- 

 neum. 2. Inner tuberosity. 

 3. Outer tuberosity. 4. Angu- 

 lar depression between these 

 tuberosities. 5. Interior p.>i- 

 tion of head of astragalus. 

 6. Plantar surface of cuboid, 

 I' ir attachment of inferior cal- 

 i-cuboid ligament. 7. 

 Tuberosity of cuboid. B 

 phoid. 9. Tuberosity ol si a- 

 phoid. 10. Inferior portion 

 of internal cuneiform. 11. 

 Apex of middle cuneiform. 

 12. Apex t<( internal cunei- 

 form 13, 1.1, 15. 16, 17 First, 

 ■ 1 "ni, third, fourth and fifth 



bones 18. iuber- 

 osity ol filth metatarsal bone. 

 19 Two sesamoid bones. 20. 

 phalanx ol rreal 



21. Last phalanx ol great 



22, 22. p o si pha 

 remaining toes. 23, 2 -.. Si 1 - 

 ond and third phalaugi 

 these 1 



caused by worms in the 

 foot. F. -mange, a para 

 sitic disease of the heels and lower parts of the legs, 

 iallythehind f a horse, giving rise to great 



itching and irritation. It isduetoan acarus, Symbiotis 

 F.-and-mouth Disease, a rare affection that 

 occurs in sheep, cow,, pigs, and horses, and is 

 sionally transmitted to man. It manifests itsell by the 

 appearance of vesii les and bullae in the mouth and on 





