PRAIRIE FARMER'S POULTRY BOOK 



The Skeleton 



Intermaxillary 

 Lower mandible 

 Nasal 



External nares 

 Frontal 

 Eye socket 

 Cranium 

 Quadrate 

 _ Interorbital toramen 



10 Cervical vertebrae 



11 Dorsal vertebrae 



12 Sacral vertebra 



13 Lumbar vertebrae 



14 Caudal vertebrae 



15 Anterior proeeafl 



same 



16 Sternum 



17 Body of same 



18 Spine of same 



19 Clavicle 



20 Costal 



same 



21 Styloid 



same 



22 External 



same 



23 Coracold 



24 Scapula 



25 Humerus 



26 Radius 



27 Ulna 



28 Carpals 



29 Metacarpals 



30 Thumb 



31 Third finger 



32 Middle ftnger 



33 Ribs 



34 Uncinate processes 



same 



35 Sternal ribs 



36 Ilium, 



37 Acetabulum 



38 Pubis 



39 Ischium 



40 Femur 



41 Patella 



42 Fibula 



43 Tibia 



44 Calcaneum 



45 Tarsals 



46 Metatarsal 



47 Spur core 

 48-51 Toes 



Clavicles, one on each side, which unite 

 called "wish-bone," or "merry-thought." 



Sternum, or breast bone, a boat-shaped structure, forming the 

 floor of the vital organs. The sharp, bony edge of the sternum on 

 the lower side is known as the keel, and to this the muscles of the 

 breast are attached. 



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