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Fig. 12. Fig. 13. 



Fig. 11 shows a side view, and Figs. 12 and 13 a posterior view of the phalangeal bones, 

 with their articular ligaments. The lettering is the same in all three figures: a, lateral liga- 

 ment of fetlock-joint; 6, intersesamoid ligament; c, suspensory ligament of the fetlock; d, 

 median branch of inferior sesamoid ligament; d', lateral branches of inferior sesamoid liga- 

 ment; e, deep inferior sesamoid ligament; /, lateral sesamoid ligaments; g, inferior coronary 

 ligaments; h, superior coronary ligaments; h', median coronary ligaments; i, lateral pedal 

 ligament; A:, lateral coronary ligament and suspensory ligament of the navicular bone; I, 

 interosseous ligament. 



5. The inferior sesamoid ligament (Figs. 11, d\ 12, d, d' , 

 and 13, d , E). This originates at the lowest part of the sesamoid 

 bones and intersesamoid ligament, and consists of three parts or 



