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Osteology: A Syllabus

AUTHOR Mangum, Charles S.
PUBLISHER Independently Published (08/21/2020)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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This historical work has been digitally restored using the latest technology, making it available in digital and printed form. The original is painstakingly manually quality-checked, leaving fresh, easy-to-read literature in modern fonts whilst keeping the author's intent in place wherever possible. This also enables Kindle versions to use the technology available such as Text-to-Speech, as our books are not simply printed scans.

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"A typical rib presents for examination a posterior (vertebral) extremity, an anterior (sternal) extremity, and a shaft or body.Posterior Extremity consists of: (1) A head with two articular facets separated by an antero-posterior ridge. (2) A neck, flat and smooth in front, rough behind; superior border thin, called the "crest"; inferior border thicker. (3) The tuberosity, on the posterior aspect of junction of neck with shaft, which is rough above, articular below.Anterior (Sternal) Extremity presents a pit in the end for costal cartilage.Shaft (Body): Curved, oblique, and twisted; bent upward and inward. Presents two surfaces and two borders. External (outside) surface is convex. Internal (inside) surface concave and presents the subcostal groove near the inferior border. Superior border, thick and rounded. Inferior border, thin and sharp.The shaft presents the angle of the rib near the posterior extremity. "

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ISBN-13: 9798677630293
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 66
Carton Quantity: 106
Product Dimensions: 5.98 x 0.16 x 9.02 inches
Weight: 0.24 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Science | Paleontology
Science | Anatomy
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This historical work has been digitally restored using the latest technology, making it available in digital and printed form. The original is painstakingly manually quality-checked, leaving fresh, easy-to-read literature in modern fonts whilst keeping the author's intent in place wherever possible. This also enables Kindle versions to use the technology available such as Text-to-Speech, as our books are not simply printed scans.

Excerpt from the book:

"A typical rib presents for examination a posterior (vertebral) extremity, an anterior (sternal) extremity, and a shaft or body.Posterior Extremity consists of: (1) A head with two articular facets separated by an antero-posterior ridge. (2) A neck, flat and smooth in front, rough behind; superior border thin, called the "crest"; inferior border thicker. (3) The tuberosity, on the posterior aspect of junction of neck with shaft, which is rough above, articular below.Anterior (Sternal) Extremity presents a pit in the end for costal cartilage.Shaft (Body): Curved, oblique, and twisted; bent upward and inward. Presents two surfaces and two borders. External (outside) surface is convex. Internal (inside) surface concave and presents the subcostal groove near the inferior border. Superior border, thick and rounded. Inferior border, thin and sharp.The shaft presents the angle of the rib near the posterior extremity. "

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