VII 



such, AS p, the parapophysis ; rf, the diapophysis ; z, the zyg- 

 apophysis ; m, the metapophysis ; a, the anapophysis ; hy, the hyp- 

 apophysis : the synonyms of these processes, whether single- or many- 

 worded, by which they have been indicated in Human and Compara- 

 tive Anatomy, being also given in the TABLE OF SYNONYMS, and in 

 the subjoined note *. 



The sole responsibility for the contents of the present Catalogue 

 belongs to Professor Owen, to whom the formation of it was entrusted 

 by the Council with entire confidence in his eminent qualifications for 

 the important duty. 



Centrum (ftrrpov, centre) 



Neurapophysis (revpor, nerve, and arofvott, a 



process of bone). 

 Pleurapophysis (vXmpo, rib, and oof van) . . 



Haemapophysis ; by syncope for htemato-apo- 

 physis (a i/io, blood, and Arofv<ru). 



Parapophysia (rapa, across, and dirof <ru). . . . 



Diapophysis (2<o, across, and arr4fvv<c) 



Zygapophysis ((ryot, junction, and 

 Anapophysis (ara, backwards, and drof vw) . 

 Metapophysis (/iera, between, and 4-of u) . 

 Hypapophysis (irro, beneath, and arof <m) . 



Body of the rertebra. 



Superior or posterior lamina: of the Tertebra. 



Transverse process of the vertebra (in the ncrk 



and sacrum) ; osseous or vertebral part of 



the rib (in the thorax). 

 Sternal or cartilaginous part of the rib (in the 



thorax) ; inferior or anterior lamina: of thr 



vertebra, and chevron-bones, in the tail. 

 Anterior root of transverse process (in the nerk) . 



transverse process in the thorax and loin-. 



Lower transverse process in reptiles and 



fishes. 

 Posterior root of transverse process (in the neck ) ; 



transverse process in the thorax and loini. 



Upper transverse process in reptiles and 



fishes. 



Oblique or articular process. 

 Accessory tubercle or process. 

 Accessory tubercle or process. 

 Inferior spine or process. 



ROYAL COLLEGE or SUKGCONR, 

 February 14, 1858. 



