The anatomy of humane bodies epitomized wherein all parts of man's body, with their actions and uses, are succinctly described, according to the newest doctrine of the most accurate and learned modern anatomists / by a Fellow of the College of Physicians, London.
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The anatomy of humane bodies epitomized wherein all parts of man's body, with their actions and uses, are succinctly described, according to the newest doctrine of the most accurate and learned modern anatomists / by a Fellow of the College of Physicians, London.
Author
Gibson, Thomas, 1647-1722.
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London :: Printed by M. Flesher,
1682.
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Human anatomy -- Early works to 1800.
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"The anatomy of humane bodies epitomized wherein all parts of man's body, with their actions and uses, are succinctly described, according to the newest doctrine of the most accurate and learned modern anatomists / by a Fellow of the College of Physicians, London." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A42706.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 2, 2024.
Pages
The Table
Representeth the basis of an humane Brain taken
out of the Skull, with the roots of the Vessels
cut off short, (from Dr. Willis.)
AAAA The fore and hinder Lobes of the Brain.
BB The Cerebellum.
CC The Medulla oblongata.
DD The olfactory Nerves, or first pair.
EE The optick Nerves, or second pair.
FF The motory Nerves of the Eyes, or third pair.
GG The pathetick Nerves of the Eyes, or fourth pair.
HH The fifth pair.
II The sixth pair.
KK kk The auditory Nerves, and their two Proces∣ses
on each side, the seventh pair.
LL III, &c. The Par vagum or eighth pair, consist∣ing
of several Fibres.
...
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...MM The spinal Nerve coming from a far to the ori∣gine
of the Par vagum.
NN The ninth or Intercostal pair, consisting also of
many Fibres (that tending downwards, unite
into one trunk) which emerges a little above
the process of the Occiput.
OO The tenth pair tending downwards.
PP The trunk of the Carotid Artery cut off, where it
is divided into the fore and hinder branch.
QQ Its branch passing betwixt the two lobes of the
Brain.
R The fore branches of the Carotides, being united,
part again and proceed to the fissure of the Brain.
S The hinder branches of the Carotides united, and
meeting the vertebral trunk.
TTT The vertebral Arteries, and their three as∣cending
branches.
U The branches of the vertebral Arteries uniting into
the same trunk.
WW The place where the vertebral and Carotid Ar∣teries
are united, and a branch on either side
ascends to the Plexus choroides.
X The Infundibulum.
YY Two Glands placed behind the Infundibulum.
aaaa The annular protuberance which proceeding
from the Cerebellum embraces the root of the
Medulla oblongata.
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