Anatomy of the Human Body

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Lea & Febiger, 1918 - Anatomy - 1364 pages
 

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Page 649 - ... the spermatic cord in the male, and the round ligament of the uterus in the female...
Page 658 - ... of the lower end of the femur and upper end of the tibia around their articular surfaces, and sends numerous offsets into the interior of the joint.
Page 474 - Flexor carpi ulnaris; and terminates in a flat tendon, which is inserted into the ulnar side of the base of the first phalanx of the little finger.
Page 395 - It arises by four tendinous slips from the anterior tubercles of the transverse processes of the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth cervical vertebrae, and...
Page 507 - The muscle divides, in front, into two portions, which are inserted into the inner and outer sides of the base of the first phalanx of the great toe, a sesamoid bone being developed in each tendon at its insertion.
Page 648 - A line drawn from a point midway between the anterior superior spine of the ilium and the symphysis pubis...
Page 397 - ... is attached, medially, to the tips of the transverse processes of the lumbar vertebrae and to the intertransverse ligaments, below, to the iliolumbar ligament, and above, to the lumbocostal ligament.
Page 279 - ... and to the latter its elasticity. When examined under the microscope it is found to be made up of fibrous connective tissue arranged in bundles, with...
Page 613 - The Brachial Artery commences at the lower margin of the tendon of the Teres major, and, passing down the inner and anterior aspect of the arm, terminates about half an inch below the bend of the elbow, where it divides into the radial and ulnar arteries.

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