PART III.

FORMULA FOR THE LESSON ON THE BONES OF THE BODY.

1. My bones are hard; they make my body strong. There are about two hundred
bones in my body.

2. The bones of my head are

my skull and my lower jaw;

my face has fourteen bones; my ear has four small bones; at the root of my
tongue is one bone.

3. The bones of my trunk are

my spine,
my ribs,
my breastbone,
my two shoulder blades,
and my two collar bones.

4. My upper arm has one bone; my fore-arm has two bones; my wrist has eight
bones; from my wrist to my knuckles are five bones; my thumb has two bones;
each finger has three bones, making nineteen bones in my hand.

5. My thigh has one bone; my lower leg has two bones; my knee-pan is the
cap which covers and protects my knee; in my foot, near my heel, are seven
bones; in the middle of my foot are five bones; my great toe has two bones;
each of my other toes has three bones; making twenty-six bones in my foot.