The uveal tunic] joins posteriorly the fifth tunic, called secundina because it is made like the after-birth, i.
This is also called the grandid, because it is like a hailstone; and it is somewhat hard and round, but flattened anteriorly where it receives the images of visible things, and posteriorly pyramidal shape and pointed.
With this [corneal tunic] is united posteriorly another tunic [the third] called sclerotic, i.
The sixth coating in front is called arachnoid because it is formed after the manner of a spider’s web, and posteriorly it joins the seventh coating, called retina, because it is made like a net.
That teaching is a mere fact, known posteriorly from the proof of all things created, as well as by many wonderful signs, and the clear voice of revelation.
Additional well marked cranial similarities, such as small auditory bullae, broad interorbital region, and nasals narrow posteriorly offer additional evidence as to the close relationship of Z.
I find that a straight or posteriorlyconvex posterior border of the palate occurs in more than 50 per cent of the individuals examined.
Resemblances in anteriorly divergent tooth-rows, broad interorbital region, small auditory bullae, and posteriorly narrow nasals, are additional reasons for placing Z.
Similarities such as tooth-rows diverging anteriorly, nasals narrow posteriorly, interorbital region broad, and incisive foramina enlarged posteriorly are added reasons for placing Z.
The molt proceeds anteriorly from the shoulders and posteriorly from the nose.
The body is more rounded dorsally, having the curved dorsal surface directed anteriorly rather than posteriorly (as in Zapus) and the lateral surface is nearly flat instead of curved as in the other genera.
Zapus princeps utahensis most closely resembles the several subspecies in the Great Basin in its large size, widely bowed zygomata, and posteriorly broadened incisive foramina.
Posteriorly the diameter of this horn is larger than in front (fig.
We find that it unites posteriorly with a forward growth of the axial tissue of the primitive streak, while it is laterally continuous, at first, both with the mesoblast of the lateral plates and with the hypoblast.
In the abdominal region the somatic layer constitutes two powerful bands of longitudinal muscles, inserted anteriorly at the root of the fourth ambulatory appendage, and posteriorly at the spinning mammillae.
Posteriorly the breadth of the streak of epiblast which buds off the cells of the primitive streak widens considerably, and in the case of the blastoderm with the earliest primitive streaks extends into the region of the area opaca.
Posteriorly the two nerve-cords nearly meet immediately in front of the generative aperture, and between this aperture and the last pair of feet there are about six commissures passing between them (Pl.
The kidney ducts have been cut openposteriorly to shew the structure of the interior.
The stomodaeum has considerably increased in length, and the proctodaeum has become formed as a short, posteriorly directed involution of the epiblast.
The two in Elasmobranchii communicate posteriorly by a capillary system, and in front by the arterial arches, connected like the similar vessels in Annelids with the branchiae.
Up to the 34th vertebra the ribs borne by the laterally and posteriorlydirected processes present nothing remarkable, though they have gradually become shorter.
Posteriorly where the dorsal surface of the brain is not covered in with ganglion cells the dorso-lateral horn and median lobe of the brain become indistinguishable.
Posteriorly from the mid-body the scales decrease in size and become more angular, those on the tail tending to be rhomboidal and wider than long.
The snake lay loosely coiled with the tail held about six centimeters from the ground; a constant waving motion passed posteriorly through the terminal inch of the tail.
One-half of the cross-band may be displaced anteriorly or posteriorly to a slight degree or may even be completely absent.
Extending posteriorly from the region of the tip, at which point a spine projects lateroventrally, there is a ridge, which is often partly ossified and that extends to a point near the base (see fig.
A ceratohyal then is attachedposteriorly to the hypohyal and a stylohyal ligament is attached to each ceratohyal posteriorly.
The rows of upper cheek-teeth converge posteriorly in the subgenus Eutamias and in the genus Tamias, except that in some specimens of E.
As the upper chords have their point of attachment posteriorly and higher, they form with the lower chords two lateral cavities, the ventricles.
In pigeons, the wing of the coracoid extends farther laterally than does the costal process, and the apex of the latter is displaced farther posteriorly than it is in swallows.
That trunk swings posteriorly and leaves the thoracic cavity near the apex of the costal process, as shown in Fig.
Golden-green; the thorax at the sides and posteriorly with bright coppery effulgence; an oblong purple spot on the disk of the thorax; the metathorax and its lateral teeth vivid green, the vertex and prothorax splashed with gold.
The baleen, where deepest, measured about 4 inches; there were 370 plates on each side; but anteriorly and posteriorly these plates were reduced to mere bristles.
L) and may extend posteriorly along the dorsal border of the foramen.
Small; on lateral surface of distal part of tibiotarsus; mainly anterior to fibula; boundedposteriorly and laterally by M.
The ventral ramus of S9 divides into two branches, only the anterior of which contributes to this plexus; the posterior branch contributes to the more posteriorly situated pudendal plexus.
Pedioecetes and is more posteriorly situated; the belly of M.
In three legs (of different specimens), a minute twig from the middle tibial division passes posteriorly deep to M.
Broad; on medial surface of thigh immediately posterior to femur; bounded posteriorly by M.
The flat tendon, continuous posteriorly with the superficial tendon of M.
In one leg, a minute twig from the middle tibial division passes posteriorly and joins the pudendal plexus; in another, a similar twig is present but could not be traced to its termination.
The heart gives off posteriorly a second median vessel which divides almost at once into a right and a left half, each of which again divides into two vessels which run to the dorsal and ventral mantles respectively.
In addition, it appears not to have the enormously developed sagittal crest of the other specimens of insularis although posteriorly the dorsal part of the skull (where the crest is most prominent) is missing.
The crucial ligaments must then be divided cautiously, and the articular portion of the femur cleaned anteriorly by the knife, posteriorly by the operator's finger, so far as possible to avoid injury of the artery.
Immediately posterior to the cartilaginous cap is a round, deep notch bordered posteriorly by the dorsal process of the head.
The quadrate processes extend posteriorly leaving a large gap medially at the posterior end of the skull.
The maxillary meets the premaxillary lateral to the naris, borders the naris posteroventrally, and continues posteriorlybeneath the orbit, of which it forms the external border.
A posteriorly directed edge defines the fossa, which extends about 6.
The shape of the brain is oval, or egg-shaped, with one extremity larger than the other, which is placed posteriorly in the skull, to the concavity of which it very closely conforms.
It is perforated posteriorly to admit the optic nerve.
The maxilla anteriorly and the palatine posteriorly send down palatine plates that grow in to form the bony palate, cutting off a nasal passage (n.
The urinary and genital ducts open separately into this cloaca, and dorsally and posteriorly to the anus.
Posteriorly the dorsal aorta forks into two common iliac arteries (right and left) supplying the hind limbs.
Posteriorly the vertebral column terminates in the urostyle, a calcified unsegmented rod.
Here we need only- [Comparing with the rabbit, we would especially] call attention to the fact that the vena cava inferior extends posteriorly only to the kidney, and that there is a renal portal system.
The white color of the underparts is restricted to a thin line on the abdominal region, but widens out posteriorly in the inguinal region and anteriorly over the pectoral region, throat, chin and lower lips.
The top of its head is black, rather than blackish, and this color extends posteriorly on the top and sides of the neck almost halfway to the shoulders.
Between the alisphenoid and the squamosal there is a clear demarcationposteriorly from a point directly lateral to the foramen ovale.
The bullae of the subgenus Mustela are seen to be much elongated posteriorly if comparison is made with the bullae of earlier mustelids.
In dorsal aspect, the skulls especially posteriorly to the orbital region, resemble primulina.
Remove the alimentary canal, cutting it free posteriorly at the caeca and anteriorly just above the muscular gizzard.
Posteriorly the body is terminated by a long tail.
Note thatposteriorly the abdominal muscles are attached to a bone.
This cavity is continuous posteriorly with a space between the right and left mantle-lobes, which is connected with the exterior by an opening above the inhalant siphon called the exhalant siphon.
From each kidney trace a tube (ureter) posteriorlytoward the region of the anus.
These are the kidneys, and from their outer margins on each side a ureter runs posteriorly into the cloaca.
Insert a blowpipe or quill into the glottis just back of the tongue, and inflate the lung, which is a long, thin-walled bag extending from the region of the heart posteriorly for two-thirds of the length of the body.
Along the median dorsal line will be noted another fin composed anteriorly of spines and posteriorly of soft rays jointed and branched.
The aorta itself turns toward the back and continues posteriorly through the body as the dorsal aorta.
The main branch, or right aortic arch, passes back to meet its fellow, the left aortic artery, forming with it the dorsal aorta, which runs posteriorly to the end of the tail.
This is a portion of the alimentary canal, the rectum, which opens posteriorly through the anus into the supra-branchial chamber.
The numerous ramifications of these branches anastomose both anteriorly and posteriorly with their corresponding branches of the artery of the opposite side.
The formation of this last-named artery is completed posteriorly by the before-mentioned branch from the artery of the plantar cushion.
Posteriorly the cavity is bounded by the front of the os pedis, and is lined by a thin growth of horn secreted by the keratogenous membrane covering the bone.
A large one posteriorly running up behind the second phalanx to nearly adjoin the sesamoidean bursæ, and a small one, a prolongation of the synovial membrane between the antero-lateral and postero-lateral ligaments of the same side.
Also there is a tendency for the Bombycillinae and the Dulinae to have the mass situated more posteriorly than it is in the Ptilogonatinae.
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