THE BONES 



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slender than the anthropoid femur. The transverse section of 

 the diaphysis is in man triangular, in the anthropoids a broad, 



Human Skeleton. Skeleton of a Gorilla. 



FIG. 35- 



Man. FIG. 36. Giant gorilla. 



(From Haeckel, Anthropogenic). 



sagittally compressed oval ; the popliteal transverse section is 

 in the anthropoid much broader and lower than in man. 



The differences in the condyles is very striking : in man 



