Anatomical demonstrations, or, Colossal illustrations of human anatomy. Pt. I / by Professor Seerig ; translated from the German.

  • Seerig, Albert Wilhelm Hermann, 1797?-1862.
Date:
1831
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Credit: Anatomical demonstrations, or, Colossal illustrations of human anatomy. Pt. I / by Professor Seerig ; translated from the German. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. M. Laxator Tympani. [The line connecting the num- ber with the muscle is omitted in some of the prints.] The Internal Carotid Artery, surrounded by Nervous Filaments, passing through the Petrous Bone. The Facial Nerve, passing through the Fallopian Canal. The Superficial Petrosal Branch of the Vidian Nerve, in its course to join the Facial Nerve, lying in the Hiatus Canalis Fallopii, which is here broken open. Branch of the Facial, supplying the M. Tensor Tym- pani. (In front of and behind No. 21, the Facial Nerve gives off two other branches; the one to the Tyanpanum, the other to the M. Stapedius. Chorda Tympani, which goes through a canal of its own in the back part of the Tympanum, on the outer side of the long process of the Incus, passes to the inner side of the Malleus, and comes out through the Fissura Glaseri. FIG. VII. Perpendicular Section of the Left Eye: the Eyelids are closed. A to Q. Bony Socket of the Eye. A to H. Superior Plate of the Socket. A, B. Smooth Orbital Surface of the Plate. C, C, G, H. Cerebral Surface of the Plate. A, D, E, F. Frontal Portion of Frontal Bone. C, C, G. Orbital Portion of Frontal Bone. E, E. Diplbe of Frontal Portion. F. Left Frontal Sinus. F, F. Diplbe of Orbital Portion. G. Suture between the Frontal Bone and the Superior Wing [ala] of the Sphenoid Bone. G, B, H. Part of the Sup erior or Small Wing [Ala minor, superior,] which forms the superior portion of the Canal for the Optic Nerve. Q, M. Inferior Plate of the Orbit. I, I. Superior Maxillary Bone. K, L. Orbital Fissure. M. Part of the Superior or Small Ala of the Sphenoid Bone, forming the inferior Portion of the Optic Fo- ramen.