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Show 406 MR. ST. GEORGE MIVART AND DR. J. MURIE [June 26, In the Guinea-pig the arrangement is similar, but the prominence on the femur is less marked. In the Hare it is inserted into the third trochanter. The gluteus medius is an enormous mass arising by muscular fibres from the anterior spine and crest of the ilium, and from its inferior (anterior) margin as far as the scansorius, also from the anterior Fig. 4. Left groin and hind leg to ankle of Crested Agouti. (From a photograph by Dr. Murie.) T. v f. and G. max. Tensor vagina; femoris and gluteus maximus. P. c Insertion of panniculus carnosus. E. o. External oblique. II. Iliacus. R. f. Rectus femoris. V. i. Vastus interims. Sa. Sartorius. A. may. Adductor magnus. A. I. and br. Adductor longus and brevis. Sm. Semimembranosus. Gr. Gracilis. St. Semitendinosus. B. Biceps. Ga. Gastrocnemius. So. Soleus. P. Plantaris. F. I. h. Flexor longus hallucis. F.l.d. Flexor longus digitorum. T. a. Tibialis anticus. E. I. d. Extensor longus . digitorum. E.p.h. Extensor proprius hallucis. Art. Superficial and deep femoral arteries. U. Urethra. V. Vagina. A. Anus. A. g. Anal gland of right side. |