. Veterinary post-mortem technic . Fig. 108.—Figure at the left shows the skin and musculature removed from nose, cal-varium and top of spine, preparatory to removing the nasal bone, calvarium and top of spinalcanal. Figure at the right shows nasal bone, calvarium and top of spinal canal removed ex-posing nasal passages, brain and spinal cord. Then place the right blade in the canal above and to theleft of the cord and twist to the left. By continuing thisprocess the entire upper half of the spinal canal may beremoved and the cord exposed. When the foramen mag-num is reached the calvarium may


. Veterinary post-mortem technic . Fig. 108.—Figure at the left shows the skin and musculature removed from nose, cal-varium and top of spine, preparatory to removing the nasal bone, calvarium and top of spinalcanal. Figure at the right shows nasal bone, calvarium and top of spinal canal removed ex-posing nasal passages, brain and spinal cord. Then place the right blade in the canal above and to theleft of the cord and twist to the left. By continuing thisprocess the entire upper half of the spinal canal may beremoved and the cord exposed. When the foramen mag-num is reached the calvarium may be removed by nippingto the right and left with the bone shears, following the base 150 VETERINARY POST-MORTEM TECHNIC of the skull on either side. It may also be removed by-placing the point of a small side chisel in the foramen mag-num and cutting the bony wall, following the same lineforward just above the zygomatic crest on either side andacross the parietal bone anteriorly to meet the two lateralincisions. With considerable


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