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MB. F. G. PARSONS ON THE 



[Nov. 29, 



femoralis or Agitator caudce, a large muscle inserted into the lower 

 end of tbe femur bj- tendon and reminding one of the same muscle 

 in the Guinea-pig figured on p. 737 of the ' Journal of Anatomy,' 

 vol. xxxii. 



The Meso-c/luteus rises from the anterior part of the gluteal 

 surface of the ilium and from the margin of the sacrum dorsal to 

 the great sciatic notch. It is closely connected with the Pyri- 

 formis, and is inserted into the outer side of the great trochanter. 



Fig. 4. 



Inner view of wall of pelvis of Pedetcs, 



C. & D. Upper and lower portions of 

 the obturator internus. 



B. Obturator nerve. 

 A. Psoas parvus. 



The Ento-glutens rises from the ilium dorsal to the last and is 

 inserted into the anterior surface of the great tochauter. 



The Gluteus ventralis {Scansorius) rises behind and ventral to 

 the last and is inserted into a tubercle below the outer side of the 

 great trochanter. 



The Obturator Externus, Obturator Internus, and Gemelli are all 

 inserted into the digital fossa. The obturator internus is divided 



