Studies in the Medicine of Ancient India, Part I: Osteology, or the Bones of the Human Body c6.s1.t8.14
Studies in the Medicine of Ancient India, Part I: Osteology, or the Bones of the Human Body c6.s1.t8.14
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25 *a*. 24 ribs (*pārśvaka*). 25 *b*. 24 sockets (*sthālaka*) in the two sides. 25 *c*. 24 tubercles (*arbuda*) fitting into the sockets.
26. 1 (lower) jaw-bone (*hanv-asthi*), or chin.
27. 2 basal tie-bones of the jaw (*hanu-mūla-bandhana*). 28 *a*. 1 nasal bone (*nās-asthi*). 28 *b*. 1 bone in the prominences of the jaw (*hanu-kūṭa*) 28 *c*. 1 bone in the brows (*lalāṭa*).
29. [2 temples (*śaṅkha*).]
30. 4 cranial pan-shaped bones (*śīrṣa-kapāla*).