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Title: The horse, its treatment in health and disease with a complete guide to breeding, training and management
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Axe, J. Wortley
Subjects: Horses
Publisher: London, Gresham Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: NCSU Libraries
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Fig. 281.—Transverse Section of Bone A A, Haversian Canals. The small irreg-ular black spots are the Lacunae; the linesradiating from them are the Canaliculi.
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Fig. 282.—Longitudinal Section of BoneA A, Haversian Canals. break up into smaller and smaller branches, prior to entering into the bonetissue through small ojjenings on its surface. A similar fibrous membrane,though more delicate, also lines the interior of bones, and is known asendostciim. This membrane is very thin, though rich in l)loo(l-vesscls,and aflbrds nourishment to the inner portion of the bone and to themarrow contained in it. Besides the vessels passing into tlie interiorfrom the periosteum, the long bones have also a nutrient artery, for whicha special opening is provided in the shaft of the bone called the mednllaryforamen, and others less considerable situated around tlie extremities(articular foramen). The intimate structure of bone can only be made out by microscopicexamination under a power of 300 to 400 diameters. Although lione looks SKELETONS OF HORSE AND MAN(The same figures indicate the corresponding parts in each) 1. SkiilL 2. Ailiis. 3. Dentata. 4-8. Cervic

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