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SUPERFICIAL ANATOMY OF THE LOWER LIMB. 



distinguished along the front of the anterior mass, and to its inner side, in about 

 the lower half of the thigh, the vastus internus gives rise to a large prominence, 



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Fig. 20. SUPERFICIAL ANATOMY OP THE LOWER LIMB : EXTERNAL VIEW. (From a photograph by 

 G. W. B. Waters.) (R. J. G. & G. D. T.) 



Fig. 21. SUPERFICIAL ANATOMY OF THE LOWER LIMB : ANTERO-INTERNAL VIEW. (From a photograph by 

 G. W. B. Waters.) (R, J. G. & G. D. T.) 



increasing in size towards the knee, while on the outer side of the rectus, the vastus 

 externus forms a broad convex surface, extending from the great trochanter above 

 almost to the knee-joint below, and being continued backwards to the posterior 



