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MR. A. SANDERS ON LIOLEPIS BELLI. 



[Feb. 6, 



of the femur, commences anteriorly by a pointed origin projecting 

 like a wedge between the insertions of the gluteus medius and ad- 

 ductor femoris ; externally it is fused into the under surface of the 

 gluteus maximus, and at its distal extremity into the outer edge of 

 the patellar ligament. 



Fig. 12. 



Vl>ffil>W^I. 



Fig. 13. 



Muscles on the external and internal aspects of the pelvis. 



Vastus interims (fig. 10) is much smaller; it commences in front 

 of the insertion of the pectineus, and covers the ventral aspect of the 



