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nei ; extensor longus dlgitorum and pollicis, tibialis posticus, 

 flexor longus poilicis. [3, 6th w.j 



TAB'SUS, (7) : Garcia : greater and lesser processes, tuber- 

 cle, superior and inferior grooves. Artie. (2) ; astragalus, 

 cuboid. Muse. (8); tibialis posticus , tendo Achillis, plantaris t 

 abductor pollicis and minimi digiti, flexor and extensor 

 brevis dlgitorum, flexor accessorius. [i, 6th m.] Cuboi'des : 

 artic. (4); calcis, external cuaeiform, 4th and 5th metatarsi 

 (occasionally scaphoid). Muse, (i) ; flexor brevis pollicis. [x, 

 9th m.] Astrag'alUB J artic. (4); tibia, fibula, calcis, scaphoid. 

 Muse. none, [i, 7th m.] Scaphoi'deS I artic. (4) ; astragalus, 3 

 cuneiform (sometimes cuboid.) Muse, (i) j tibialis Posticus* 

 [i, 4th y.] Cnaeifor'md inter'iua: largest of the three; artic. 

 (4); scaphoid, middle cuneiform, ist and 2d metatarsal. 

 Muse. (2) ; tibialis anticus and posticus. [x, 3d y.] Cuieif01 / l0 

 me'dius : smallest; artic. (4); scaphoid, internal and external 

 cuneiform, ad metatars. Muse. none, [i, 4th y.) Cuneifor'm* 

 xter'nug : artic. (6); scaphoid, middle cuneiform, cuboid, ad, 

 3d, 4th metatarsi. Musc.(?)\ tibialis posticus t flexor brevis 

 pollicis. [i, ist y.] 



METATAB'SUS, (5): shaft straight, posterior extremity 

 wedge-shaped, anterior rounded. [2, 8th w.] Isi : greater 

 size, shortest. Artie. (3); internal cuneiform, phalanx, ad 

 metatarsus. Muse. (3) ; tibialis anticus, peroneus longus , xst 

 dorsal interosseous. 2i I longest. Artie. (6); 3 cuneiform, 

 xst and 3d metatarsi, 2d phalanx. Muse. (3); adductor pollicis, 

 xst and 26. dorsal interosseous. 3d: artic. (4); external cunei- 

 form, ad and 3d metatarsus, 3d phalanx. Muse. (4) j ad and 

 3d dorsal and ist plantar interosseous, adductor pollicis. itfc \ 

 artic. (5); external cuneiform, cuboid, 3d and sth metatarsi, 

 4th phalanx. Muse. (4); adductor pollicis, 3d and 4th dorsal 

 and zd plantar interosseous. 5th I tubercular eminence. 

 Artic. (3); cuboid, 4th metatarsus, sth phalanx, Musc.($)\ 

 pcroneus brevis and tertzus, flexor brevis minimi digiti, 4th 

 dorsal and 3d plantar interosseous. 



PHALAN'GES, (14): shaft convex above, concave below; 

 posterior extremity concave, anterior is convex, [a, after me- 

 tatarsus.] l.t iw: artic. metatarsal and ad row. Muse.: big 

 toe, (5); extensor brevis digitorum,transversus pedis, abductor t 

 adductor and. flexor brevis pollicis. Second, (a); u^anda*/ 

 dorsal interosseous. Third, (a) ; 3^ dorsal and ist plantar 

 interosseous. Fourth, (2); tfh dorsal and zd plantar interos- 

 seous. Fifth, {$)** fl exor brevis and adductor minimi digiti ', 

 3^ plantar inttrosseous. 21 TOV .* artic. xst and 3d phalange*. 



