First book on anatomy, physiology, and hygiene : for grammar schools and families / by Calvin Cutter.

  • Cutter, Calvin, 1807-1873?
Date:
1849
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Credit: First book on anatomy, physiology, and hygiene : for grammar schools and families / by Calvin Cutter. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the National Library of Medicine (U.S.), through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the National Library of Medicine (U.S.)

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    79. The upper lip is elevated by the contraction of the mus- cles, 3, 4, 5, 6, fig. 23. 80. The mouth is closed by the contraction of a muscle that surrounds it, 7, fig. 23. 81. The lower lip is drawn down, or depressed, by the con- traction of muscles on the lower part of the face, 8, fig. 23. 82. The head is bent forward, as in nodding, by the contrac- tion of muscles on the front part of the neck, 9, fig. 23. 83. The chin is raised, and the head is brought erect by the contraction of muscles on the back part of the neck, 5, 6, fig. 24. 84. The body is bent forward, and the ribs brought down, by the contraction of muscles on the front and lower part of the trunk, 22, 23, fig. 23. 85. The spinal column is kept erect by the muscles at the lower and back part of the trunk, 24, 25, 26, fig. 24. 86. The shoulders are brought forward by the muscles upon the upper and front part of the chest, 11, fig. 23. 87. The shoulders are brought back by the contraction of the muscles upon the upper and back part of the chest, 7, fig. 24. 88. The arm is elevated by a muscle upon the shoulder, 10, fig. 23; and 8, fig. 24. 89. The arm is brought to the side by muscles, 11, fig. 23; and 24, fig. 24. 90. The elbow is bent by the contraction of the muscles on the upper and front side of the arm, 14, fig. 23. 91. The elbow is extended by a muscle on the back part of the arm, 10, fig. 24. 92. The wrist and fingers arc bent by the muscles on the front part of the arm, below the elbow, 16, 18, fig. 23. 93. The muscles on the back part of the arm, below the elbow, extend the wrist and fingers, 21, 22, 23, fig. 24. 94. The muscles that bend the lower limbs, a*t the hip, are situated at the lower and front part of the trunk, and the upper and front part of the thigh, 25, 26, 27, 28, fig. 23.