Plate XXVIII. — Metatarsal Region, showing Arteries, Tendons, Ligaments, Bones, etc. 



A. — INNER aspect 



I. Cunean tendon. 2. Cuneiform parvum. 3. Scaphoid. 4. Head of inner small metatarsal 

 bone. 5. Cuneiform magnum. 6. Perforatus tendon. 7. Large metatarsal bone. 8. Perforans 

 tendon. 9. Internal plantar interosseous artery. 10. Internal plantar nerve. 11. Suspensory 

 ligament. 12. Large metatarsal artery. 13. Anastomosis of large metatarsal and internal plantar 

 interosseous arteries. 14. Division of large metatarsal into the two digital arteries. 



B. — OUTER ASPECT 



I. Perforating metatarsal artery. 2. Anterior tibial artery. 3. Peroneal tendon. 4. Extensor 

 brevis. 5. Large metatarsal artery. 6. Tendon of extensor pedis. 7. External plantar nerve. 

 8. Large metatarsal bone. g. Perforans tendon. 10 External small metatarsal bone. 11. Per- 

 foratus tendon. 12. Suspensory ligament. 



The flexor tendons and suspensory ligament have been displaced slightly backwards to display 

 more fully the arteries. Part of the extensor brevis muscle has also been removed to show the 

 division of the anterior tibial artery. 



