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EQUINE ANATOMY. 

 Fig. 9. 



MUSCLES ON INNER ASPECT OK LEFT POSTERIOR LIMB 



I, Crest of the ilium; 2, Section through if o Sarrn i^rhi..- v 



Posterior portion of sacro-ischiatic ligament- 6 TnWnll 'PT"^' 4' Pyriformis; 5, 

 tion of ischium, sawn through; 8, PubiT: o ObturLtoXV^ '''^'T= 7- Anterior por-' 

 and vem, 11 ; 12, Obturator artery and v?in the fi^nS ""^"j ^°' External iliac artery 

 "l-^^o^niuscle; 13, Long adducto^ of the leg or sa^^or^,"' ^'^'c"^ °,? '^^ ^"^^'""^I ob^ 

 thigh, or adductor brevis; 15, Short adductor of [he £ "V J^' -f-"^^", adductor of the 

 thigh; 17, Vastus internus; 18, Patella with inLt.f % °' gracilis; 16, Rectus of the 

 tibia; 2o,Gastrocnernius; 2i,PoSus 22 ol,?^^^^^^ 



pedis accessorius, with its tendon 74T;3pSfoSn; m.l^V^ '■IP-"^^^"^^^^ A^^or 

 >J4. -^3, i-eriorans muscle, with its tendon, 35; 24, 



