Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 110The Museum, 2003 - Natural history |
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The anterior margin of the scapula blade is thin , apart from a prominent anterolateral process at the distal end . This might be termed the acromion process although there is no direct evidence that its function was the support of a ...
The anterior margin of the scapula blade is thin , apart from a prominent anterolateral process at the distal end . This might be termed the acromion process although there is no direct evidence that its function was the support of a ...
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The proximal and distal articular ends are terminal and their faces are approximately perpendicular to the long axis of the shaft . Both end surfaces are rugose , concave , and bear a central longitudinal groove— suggesting that ...
The proximal and distal articular ends are terminal and their faces are approximately perpendicular to the long axis of the shaft . Both end surfaces are rugose , concave , and bear a central longitudinal groove— suggesting that ...
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fossa , and forms an oval - shaped , dorsolateral swelling that extends distally to a point just beyond one ... The ventral surface of the distal end of the femur is dominated by a large popliteal space that , together with a wide ...
fossa , and forms an oval - shaped , dorsolateral swelling that extends distally to a point just beyond one ... The ventral surface of the distal end of the femur is dominated by a large popliteal space that , together with a wide ...
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