Studies in the Medicine of Ancient India, Part I: Osteology, or the Bones of the Human Body c6.s1.t7.5
Studies in the Medicine of Ancient India, Part I: Osteology, or the Bones of the Human Body c6.s1.t7.5
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| | *Extremities.* | *Upper.* | *Lower.* |
| No. | 3. Nails (*nakha*) | 10 | 10 |
| ,, | 4. Long bones (*śalākā*) | 10 | 10 |
| ,, | 5. Phalanges (*aṅguli*) | 30 | 30 |
| ,, | 7 *a*. Heels (*pārṣṇi*) | — | 2 |
| ,, | 7 *b*. Clusters (*kūrca*) | 2 | — |
| ,, | 8. Wrist-bones (*maṇika*) | 4 | — |
| ,, | 9. Ankle-bones (*gulpha*) | — | 4 |
| ,, | 10. Forearms (*aratni*) | 4 | — |
| ,, | 11. Legs (*jaṅgha*) | — | 4 |
| ,, | 12. Knee-caps (*jānu*) | — | 2 |
| ,, | 13. Elbow-pans (*kūrpara*) | 2 | — |
| ,, | 14. Thighs (*ūru*) | — | 2 |
| ,, | 15. Arms (*bāhu*) | 2 | — |
| | Totals | 64 | 64 |