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Title: The Horse : its treatment in health and disease, with a complete guide to breeding, training and management
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Axe, J. Wortley
Subjects: Horses
Publisher: London : Gresham
Contributing Library: Webster Family Library of Veterinary Medicine
Digitizing Sponsor: Tufts University

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liecomes swollen and painful in young horses especially duringthe period of the second dentition, when the animal is said to be sufleringfrom lampas. (See Disea.ses of the Mouth.) The Frcenum (fig. 4).—The froenum, or anterior pillar of the tongue,is a loose trians-ular fold of mucous membrane extending from the undersurface of the tongue to the lower jaw. It unites the two jjarts, and THE EXTERIOR OF THE HORSE while allowing ample liberty to the tougue it restricts in some measure the range of its action. ANTERIOR SURFACE OF THE HEAD This division of the head comprises—1, the forehead; 2, the nose; and3, its two orifices or nostrils. The Forehead.—The forehead forms the ujjper part of the headin front, extending from the poll and ears, down to a line drawn
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Fig. 5.—Median Section throug-li a Horses Head, showing Soft Parts A, Lamellar Portion of Ligamentum Nuchae. B, Funicular Portion of Ligamentum Nuchas. c, Brain in Section. D, Spinal Cord. E, Frontal Sinus. F, Anterior Meatus 1 G, Middle Meatus Y of Nose.H, Posterior MeatusJ I, Superior or Maxillary Turbinated Bone. J, Inferior Turbinated Bone. K, Body of Lower Jaw.Ji, Hard Palate, showing Transverse Ridges in Section.M, Tongue. O, Section through Hyoid Bone. P, Soft Palate. Q, Epiglottis. R, Opening of the Eustachian Tube into the Pharynx.s. Cartilaginous Rings forming the Trachea or Windpipe.T, Oesophagus or Gullet. across the face between the inner corners of the eyes. On eitherside it is limited by the ear, the temple, the supra-orbit or hollowof the eye, the orbital ridge, and the eye itself. The U23per portionforms the vault of the cranium, and encloses the brain; the lower formsthe front wall of two hollow cavities termed the frontal sinuses . Highup it is somewhat rounded, b

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