INDEX. 



913 



Members. General considerations, 186; 

 function, 186; mechanism of impulsion, 

 189 ; orientation and play of the locomotory 

 angles, 190 ; space of oscillation, 191 ; mode 

 of evolution during progression, 193 ; sys- 

 tematic analysis of the play of the, 195 ; re- 

 gions of the anterior, 200; the posterior, 

 237 ; body and members, 395 ; direct axis or 

 line of direction, 441 ; line of axis of a, 442 ; 

 axes of the anterior, 443 ; the posterior, 456 ; 

 horse straight in the members, 294. 



JHolars. Supplementary premolars, 622; 

 posterior supplementary molars, 636 ; first 

 dentition, 636 ; second dentition, 625 ; pre- 

 molars, 625; hind molars, 626; develop- 

 ment, 631 ; structure, 633 ; eruption, 640. 



Moment, of a force, 12 ; of a muscle, 15. 



Monorchid (without visible testicles), 186. 



Moor-faced, 796. 



Moor-headed, 796. 



Mounted upon matches, 397. 



Mounting side, 22. 



Mouse-color, 778. 



Moustaches, 796. 



Mouth. Situation, divisions, 69 ; tempera- 

 ment, 81 ; bitting, action of bit, 82 ; steady, 

 sensitive, tender, delicate, easy, strong, 

 hard, thick, spoiled, fresh, active, 81 ; 

 mouth made, 655. 



Mule ray, 797. 



Mule's foot, 337. 



Muscle. Insertion, 14; intensity and ex- 

 tent of contraction, 14; moment, 15; con- 

 traction, 414. 



Muscles, superficial, 28, 29, 30. 



N. 



Near side, 22. 



Neck, of tooth, 597. 



Neck (region of body). Situation, ' limits, 

 anatomical base, divisions, 98; form, 99; 

 direction, carriage, 100; volume, 102; 

 length, 103 ; attachments, 105 ; movements, 

 106 ; diseases and blemishes, 107 ; arched, 

 swan-necked, stag-like, ewe-necked, re- 

 versed, 99; vertical, 100; horizontal, 101; 

 oblique, 102; supple, 100; slender, thick, 

 103. 



Necrosis, of the poll, 83; of the nuchal 

 ligament, 108. 



Neurotomy (section of the digital nerves), 

 309, 578. 



Nicking, of the depressor muscles of the 

 tail, 169. 



Nictitans membrane, 51. 



Nose. Extremity of, situation, limits, ana- 

 tomical base, 40 ; blemishes, 41. 



Nostrils. Situation, limits, anatomical base, 

 form, divisions, 59 ; beauty, movements, 60 ; 

 examination, 61 ; expression, blemishes, 64. 



Notation (of the gaits), 490 ; reproduction 

 of, 500 ; model for, 500. 



Nuage, 56. 



O. 



CEdema (exudation of serum into the con- 

 nective tissue), of the abdomen, 151 ; of the 

 scrotum, 180 ; of the sheath, 182. 



CEstrus hsemorrhoidalis (insect whose 

 larvae inhabit the digestive canal of the 

 horse), 175. 



Off side, 22. 



Olecranon (head of the elbow), 56. 



One-eyed, 57. 



Onglet, 56. 



Open (horse), in front, 146, 451 ; behind, 268, 

 461. 



Ophthalmia, 56. 



Orbital cavity, 50. 



Orchitis (inflammation of the testicle), 181. 



Osselets, of the knee, 236; of the fetlocks, 

 297 ; of the pastern, 309. 



Outbow-footed, in front, 454; behind, 

 463. 



Ovariotomy, 185. 



Overreaching, 587. 



Overstretching, 288. 



P. 



Pacing, 504. 

 Paddling, 586. 



Palate. Situation, limits, anatomical base, 

 diseases, 83. 



Paries. {See Wall.) 



Parotid region, 84. 



Paring, of the foot; foot too much pared, 

 336. 



Parrot mouth, 740. 



Parrot-toed, in front, 455. 



Pastern. Situation, limits, anatomical base, 

 298 ; movements, form, 299 ; width, thick- 

 ness, length, 300 ; direction, 303 ; neatness 

 of outline, 307; diseases, blemishes, 308; 

 fold of, 300 ; exostosis, 309. 



Patella (bone of the stifle). Fractures, 

 luxations, 245. 



Patineur, 530. 



Peach-blossom, 781. 



Pedigree, 818. 



Pegged shoulders, 203, 578. 



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