Phalanges of a Horse

Posterior view of phalanges of a horse disarticulated. Labels: a, os suffraginis; b, os coronae; C, os pedis; D, os naviculare, or third sesamoid; 1, glenoid cavities joined by the groove, 2; 3, rough surface for V-shaped sesamoidean ligament; 4, condyles articulating with cavities, 5; 6, condyles of coronae articulating with glenoid cavities of pedal bone, 7; 8, pyramidal process; 9, basilar process; 10, retrosal processes; 11, articular surfaces between navicular and pedal bones; 12, surface, continues with glenoid cavities, 7; 13, posterior edge; 14, extremities for lateral ligaments of navicular bone.

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