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The Skeleton of the Cat[1]
I. The Vertebral Column[1]
Thoracic Vertebræ[1]
Lumbar Vertebræ[7]
Sacral Vertebræ: Sacrum[8]
Caudal Vertebræ[11]
Cervical Vertebræ[11]
Ligaments of the Vertebral Column[16]
II. The Ribs[18]
III. The Sternum[20]
IV. The Skull[21]
Occipital Bone[22]
Interparietal[25]
Sphenoid[25]
Presphenoid[29]
Temporal[30]
Parietal[36]
Frontal[37]
Maxillary[39]
Premaxillary[41]
Nasal[42]
Ethmoid[42]
Vomer[44]
Palatine[45]
Lachrymal[46]
Malar[47]
Mandible[47]
Hyoid[49]
The Skull as a Whole[49]
Cavities of the Skull[57]
Joints and Ligaments of the Skull[61]
V. The Thoracic Extremities[62]
Scapula[62]
Clavicle[64]
Humerus[64]
Radius[67]
Ulna[68]
Carpus[69]
Bones of the Hand[71]
Joints and Ligaments of the Thoracic Limbs[73]
VI. The Pelvic Extremities[76]
Innominate Bones[76]
Femur[79]
Patella[80]
Tibia[80]
Fibula[82]
Tarsus[82]
Bones of the Foot[85]
Joints and Ligaments of the Pelvic Limbs[86]
The Muscles[93]
I. Muscles of the Skin[93]
II. Muscles of the Head[96]
A. Superficial Muscles[96]
B. Deep Muscles[107]
a. Muscles of Mastication[107]
b. Muscles of Hyoid Bone[112]
III. Muscles of the Body[115]
1. Muscles of the Back[115]
A. Muscles of the Shoulder[115]
B. Muscles of the Vertebral Column[123]
a. Muscles of the Lumbar and Thoracic Region[126]
b. Dorsal Muscles of the Cervical Region[131]
C. Muscles of the Tail[136]
2. Muscles on the Ventral Side of the Vertebral Column[138]
A. Lumbar and Thoracic Regions[138]
B. Muscles on the Ventral Side of the Neck[139]
3. Muscles of the Thorax[144]
A. Breast Muscles (Connecting the Arm and Thorax)[144]
B. Muscles of the Wall of the Thorax[148]
4. Abdominal Muscles[153]
IV. Muscles of the Thoracic Limbs[156]
1. Muscles of the Shoulder[156]
A. Lateral Surface[156]
B. Medial Surface[161]
2. Muscles of the Brachium or Upper Arm[164]
3. Muscles of the Antibrachium or Forearm[172]
Fascia of the Forearm[172]
A. Muscles on the Ulnar and Dorsal Side of the Forearm[173]
B. Muscles on the Radial and Ventral Side of the Forearm[179]
4. Muscles of the Hand[184]
A. Between the Tendons[184]
B. Muscles of the Thumb[184]
C. Between the Metacarpals[185]
D. Special Muscles of the Second Digit[185]
E. Special Muscles of the Fifth Digit[185]
V. Muscles of the Pelvic Limbs[186]
1. Muscles of the Hip[186]
A. On the Lateral Surface of the Hip[186]
Fascia of the Thigh[186]
B. On the Medial Surface of the Hip[192]
2. Muscles of the Thigh[194]
3. Muscles of the Lower Leg[203]
A. On the Ventral Side[203]
B. On the Dorsal and Lateral Surfaces[209]
4. Muscles of the Foot[212]
A. Muscles on the Dorsum of the Foot[212]
B. Muscles on the Sole of the Foot[212]
C. Muscles of the Tarsus[215]
The Viscera[217]
I. The Body Cavity[217]
II. Alimentary Canal[221]
1. Mouth[221]
   Glands of the Mouth[223]
   Teeth[224]
   Tongue[226]
Muscles of the Tongue[228]
   Soft Palate[229]
Muscles of the Soft Palate[230]
2. Pharynx[231]
Muscles of the Pharynx[232]
3. Œsophagus[234]
4. Stomach[234]
5. Small Intestine[236]
6. Large Intestine[237]
7. Liver, Pancreas, and Spleen[239]
III. Respiratory Organs[243]
1. Nasal Cavity[243]
2. Larynx[246]
Cartilages of the Larynx[247]
Muscles of the Larynx[249]
3. Trachea[251]
4. Lungs[252]
   Thyroid Gland[254]
   Thymus Gland[254]
IV. Urogenital System[255]
1. Excretory Organs[255]
   Kidneys[255]
   Ureter[256]
   Bladder[256]
   (Suprarenal Bodies)[257]
2. Genital Organs[257]
A. Male[257]
B. Female[263]
   Muscles of the Urogenital Organs, Rectum, and Anus[268]
a. Muscles Common to the Male and Female[268]
b. Muscles Peculiar to the Male[271]
c. Muscles Peculiar to the Female[272]
The Circulatory System[274]
I. The Heart[274]
II. The Arteries[280]
1. Pulmonary Artery[280]
2. Aorta[281]
A. Thoracic Aorta and its Branches[281]
Common Carotid Artery[283]
Subclavian Artery[290]
B. Abdominal Aorta and its Branches[301]
External Iliac Artery and its Branches[309]
III. The Veins[315]
1. Veins of the Heart[315]
2. Vena Cava Superior and its Branches[316]
Veins of the Brain and Spinal Cord[324]
3. Vena Cava Inferior and its Branches[325]
Portal Vein[326]
IV. Lymphatic System[330]
1. Lymphatics of the Head[331]
2. Lymphatics of the Neck[332]
3. Lymphatics of the Thoracic Limbs[332]
4. Lymphatics of the Thorax and Abdomen[333]
5. Lymphatics of the Pelvic Limbs[334]
The Nervous System[335]
I. The Central Nervous System[336]
1. Spinal Cord[336]
2. The Brain[339]
(1) Myelencephalon[344]
(2) Metencephalon[347]
(3) Mesencephalon[351]
(4) Diencephalon[352]
(5) Telencephalon[357]
II. The Peripheral Nervous System[369]
1. Cranial Nerves[369]
I. Olfactory Nerve[369]
II. Optic Nerve[369]
III. Oculomotor Nerve[369]
IV. Trochlear Nerve[370]
V. Trigeminal Nerve[370]
VI. Abducens[375]
VII. Facial Nerve[375]
VIII. Auditory Nerve[377]
IX. Glossopharyngeal Nerve[378]
X. Vagus Nerve[378]
XI. Accessory Nerve[382]
XII. Hypoglossal Nerve[383]
2. Spinal Nerves[383]
A. Cervical Nerves[383]
The Brachial Plexus[386]
B. Thoracic Nerves[393]
C. Lumbar Nerves[394]
Lumbar Plexus[395]
D. Sacral Nerves and Sacral Plexus[399]
E. Nerves of the Tail[404]
3. Sympathetic System[404]
Sense Organs and Integument[409]
I. The Eye[409]
II. The Ear[415]
III. Olfactory Organ[426]
IV. Organ of Taste[426]
V. Integument[427]
Appendix: Practical Directions[429]
Index[473]