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Skeleton of a Vulture

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1, Cranium
2, face
3, cervical vertebræ
4, spinous processes of the dorsal vertebræ
5, coccygeal vertebræ
6, sternum
7, keel
8, superior ribs
9, inferior ribs
10, clavicle
11, coracoid bone
12, humerus
13, radius
14, ulna
15, carpus
16, hand
17, ilium
18, ischium
19, pubis
20, femur
21, tibia
22, fibula
23, osseous nodule, which some anatomists think represents the calcaneum; it is the sole vestige of the tarsus
24, metatarsus
25, foot
26, first toe