Engravings of the human bones selected and reduced from the large plates of Cheselden, accompanied with explanations designed for the use of students.

  • Cheselden, William, 1688-1752.
Date:
1822
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Engravings of the human bones selected and reduced from the large plates of Cheselden, accompanied with explanations designed for the use of students. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Leeds Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Leeds Library.

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    4 C. The Os Humeri. c. The Head, or Ball of the Os Humeri. d. Internal Tubercle of the Os Humeri; and, farther out, the Groove for lodging the Tendon of the long Head of the Biceps Muscle. e. The Inner, and /. The Outer Condyle of the Os Humeri. Between e and/ the Hollow for lodging the Coronoid Process of the Ulna in the Flexion of the Fore-arm. D. The Radius. g. The Head of the Radius. E. The Ulna. h. The Coronoid Process of the Ulna. F. The Bones of the Carpus. G. The Metacarpal Bone of the Thumb. H. The Metacarpal Bones of the Fingers. /. The two Bones of the Thumb. K. Three Phalanges of the Fingers. INFERIOR EXTREMITY. A. The Os Femoris. d. The Ball, or Head of this Bone, lodged in the Acetabulum, c. The Cervix of the Bone. /. The large Trochanter. g. The small Trochanter. h. The Inner Condyle. B. The Patella, placed upon the Trochlea of the Os Femoris. C. The Tibia. k. The Head of the Tibia, between which and the Condyles of the Os Femoris, the Semi-lunar Cartilages appear. I. The Tubercle of the Tibia. m. The Malleolus Internus. D. The Fibula, the upper end of which is conuected with the Tibia, n. The Malleolus Ex'ernus. E. The Bone* of the Tarsus.