122 | THE STRUCTURE OF MAN 
scanty knowledge on this subject, by using more fully the material 
which the different human families and races could afford us. 
It is not impossible that some of the views till now held, eg. 
that Negroes and other low races do not differ specifically in their 
myology from the Caucasians, and do not show more frequent 
variations, may have to be modified. 
Anthropotomy has here a great field. On the other hand, 
the mass of recorded observations upon muscular anomales in 
general is so great, and the agreement of many of these with 
the condition normal in Apes is so marked, that the gap which 
usually separates the muscular system of Man from that of the 
Anthropoids appears to be completely bridged over (Testut). 
