Wells, Samuel R. (Samuel Roberts), 1820-1875 · New York, Fowler and Wells · leaf 316
pressureis made upon it, and forces it up again when the pressure isremoved, and so gives very material assistance to the otherprovisions for preventing jars and for giving ease and elasticityto the step. MUSCLES OF THE FOOT AND LEG. The movements of the three joints between the foot andthe leg… … c£l Fig. 401. 1c 3> -The Peincipal Muscles. arch; and the raising of the toes is accompanied by a rolling of the foot outward, and a straightening of the sole. The first series of the movements just described is effected, mainly, by three muscles. Of these, one (a, fig. 401) rais-es the heel,…
Physiognomy · Phrenology
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