- t THE HIXDRi: T.IM!:. 



on the other, to be inserted 

 into a tubercle (trochanter) 

 of the femur. 



110. 31. Pyriformi* (Fig. 



Cuvier, pyramidal. Duges, 

 coccy- femoral, n. 136. 



A narrow, slender muscle. 

 arising from the apex of the 

 coccyx ; it passes obliquely 

 outwards and backwards to 

 the thigh, to be inserted deep- 

 ly bet ween the in. va*tu*e.j 

 nn.x and the licejix, into the in- 

 ner surface of the femur, but 

 towards the ventral surface. 



M. triceps ft , 



rt'ri* co HI run iri* (Fig. 80). 



Duges, pelvi-femoro-rotulien, 

 n. 145. 146. 147. 



This is a large, strong 

 muscle, having thivn hads 

 of origin, and inserted by a 

 tendon into the tibio fibula. 

 The three heads are the capul 

 longv.ru or the rectv.x ftinorix 

 antic-u* (r.a.), the cnpvi e& 



or the vaxtvst > ''), 



and the capt't tntentum r>r the 

 ra*tu* intermix (Fig. 82 vi) ; of 

 these, the first is situated 

 on the outer border of the 

 thigh, the second on the dor- 

 sal surface, and the third on 

 the ventral surface. 



Muscle* of left thigh of Bana ttcitlfnia. Dorsal view. 



b M. biceps. 



tiacoR. 



:> M. gastrocnemias- 

 . ijl M. gliitaeu'* 

 1' M. pvnftTi. 

 'I. peroneus. 

 M. rectus anterior* 



: nns minor. 

 tm M. seruimmbraD 

 '.'/. M. tibiajis anticos. 

 M. trieej*; fri,. 



111. [a.] 3f. / ./v> 



(Figs. 80, 82 ra). 

 This arises from the under 

 (ventral) surface of the iliac 

 bone about its middle and 

 beneath the ///. glv.taeii*. The muscular belly quickly passes into 





