A systeme of anatomy, treating of the body of man, beasts, birds, fish, insects, and plants illustrated with many schemes, consisting of variety of elegant figures, drawn from the life, and engraven in seventy four folio copper-plates. And after every part of man's body hath been anatomically described, its diseases, cases, and cures are concisely exhibited. The first volume containing the parts of the lowest apartiments of the body of man and other animals, etc. / by Samuel Collins ...

Tab. XXI.

Fig. 1. The first Figure of a Curlue relating to the Middle and lower Apartiment.

• A. THe Aspera Arteria.
• B. The branching of the Aspera Arteria, under which the Gulet passeth.
• C. The Gulet.
• D. The Vena Cava.
• E. The Arteria Magna.
• F. The body of the Heart.
• G. The Cone of the Heart.
• H. The two Ligaments by which the Heart is fastned to the Stomach.
• I. The right and longer Lobe of the Liver out of its situation.
• K. The left and shorter Lobe of the Liver.
• L. The origen of the Gizard or Stomach.
• M. The upper Region of the Stomach.
• N. The thin Membrane investing the Heart and inside of the Thorax.
• o. Part of the Call.
• p. The Guts running in five Arches.

Fig. 2.

• A. The smaller and upper part of the Gulet.
• B. The part of the Gulet near its insertion into the Gizard.
• C. The origen of the first Gut arising on the beginning toward the left side of the Gizard, passing over the Gulet in the form of an Arch.
• D. The body of the Gizard.
• E. The Protuberance seated near the termination of the Gizard.
• F. The first Intestine where it appeareth again after it hath passeth under the Gizard.

Fig. 3.

• G. The Colon.
• H. The Intestinulum Caecum, arising out of the left side of the Colon about its termination, or rather the beginning of the Intestinum Rectum.
• I. The Intestinulum Caecum ascending on the right side.
• K. The beginning of the Intestinum Rectum, where it is smaller.
• L. The broader part or termination of the Intestinum Rectum.

Fig. 4. The Kidneys and Testicles of a Turkey, &c.

• a a. The Testicles seated between the originations of the Kidneys fastned to the Spine, of which the left is the largest.
• b b. The renal Glands placed above the Testicles, and affixed to the Spine.
• c c. The Glands adjoyning to the termination of the Testicles.
• d. The right origen of the Kidneys being single and of a Conick figure.
• e. The left origen of the Kidneys consisting of two Lobules of divers figures.
• f f f f. The middle Lobules of the Kidneys being different in shape and size.
• g g g g. The terminations of the Kidneys made of two Lobules.
• G G. The outward is Semicircular and much longer then the other.
• h h. The inward is much less and of a Pear-like figure.
• iiii. The Spine of the Back passing between the Kidneys.

[illustration] engraving of dissected bird body

Tab: 21.