THE HUMAN SKELETON. 



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The bone* of the head are 55 in number, a* follow* : 



Fronlal, (On Front!*, a,) . . .1 



Parictala, (Own Parictalia, ft,) 



Temporal ..... 2 



Occipital, (OB Occl[>iti> ... 1 



Bphenoidal, (Os Sphertoldc*, <*,) . . 1 

 Ethmoid, (Os Ethmoidcs) ... 1 

 Nasal, (Oeaa Naai, ,) 2 



Malar, (Onsa malarum /,) 2 



Lrfchrymal, (Oasa Luchrymalia,) . . 2 

 Upper Jaw bones, (Ossa maxillaria superiora) 2 

 Palate bones, (Otsa palatina) . . 2 



Inferior turbinatcd bones, (Ossa turblnata) . 2 

 Vomer, ...... 1 



Lower Jaw, (Oa maxillare inferius, A,) 1 



Teeth, (Denies) .... 32 



Tongue bone (Oa hyoldes) . . I 



Total, 55 55 



To these are sometimes added the proper bones of the car, contained in the tempo- 

 ral bone*. 



Mallei, (hammer) . 2 



Incudes, (anvil) . 2 



Stapedes, (stirrup) . 2 



Orbicularla, (round bones) 2 



Total, "8 



4. The trunk contains 57 boncs,'viz: 



Vertebras, (a,) . . 21 

 Ribs, Co*to, ,/,#,) . 24 



Breast bone, (Sternum, c, d t ) 2 

 Hip bone*, (Otwa innoruinata, i,) 2 

 Rump bones, (Os sacrum, &,) 1 

 Coccygcal bones, (Ossa coceygln) 4 



Total, 5T 57 



5. The upper extremities contain 08 bonea/viz: 



Collarbones, (Clavlculffi, ,) \' . 2 



' Shoulder blades, (Bcapultu, b,) fjf . 2 



Arm bones, (Oa humeri, c,) fi, . 2 



Fore arm boneu, Radii ct ulnte, d, c,) . , 4 



WrlHt bones, (Oa carpi,/,) . . 18 



Hand bones, (Onsa mctacarpl, g, . . 8 

 Finger bones, (Phalanges digitorum maima, A, t, A,) 24 



Thumb bones, (Onapolicis, /,) 

 Sessumoid bones, (Ossa vessamoidua) 



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 4 



Total 68 

 6 The inferior cjxtntmiti^s contain 64 bones, viz: 



Thigh bones, (Osoafemoris, a,) ; ; ... f 

 Knee-pans, (Patelie, ft,) . . ; r .* f 



Shin bones, (Tibiw, c,) .... 2 

 SmalllKmoofthelegs, (Fibula) JM ; v . ' f 

 TarHal,(0w tarsi, e,) . . . .14 



Metalareal, (Orfa metatarsi,/,) . . 10 



Toe bones, (Phalanges digitorum pudli, A, i, A,) 28 

 Sessamoid, (Ossa sessamoldca) . 4 



Total, "64 



154 



Grand Total "235" 



