Volume 2

Anthropologia nova, or, a new system of anatomy / [Appendix].

  • James Drake
Date:
1717
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Credit: Anthropologia nova, or, a new system of anatomy / [Appendix]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Coraco- The fecond Pair is longer, flenderer and lies hyoides. peeper. It fprings Fleihy, from the fupenor ' ' Cofta of the Scapula, not far from the Proceftfus Coracohyoid.es, and terminates in the Bafts o!' the Hyoides, whence it is call’d Coracohyoides. This is a kind of digaftrick Mufcle, having a Tendon in its middle, where it paffes between the Muft- culus Maftoideus and the Veffels that go to the Head. This draws the Bone backwards and down- - wards. Mylohy- The third is the Mylohyoideum, which is a oideum. broad, [lut f]lort Mufcle lying immediately under Tab! the Biventer Mufcle of the Jaw, and fprings from xxxix. the lower Margin on each fide of the under jaw, Fig.iv.ee. and is inferred into the Bafts ol the Hyoides. It draws the Bone forwards. Genioby- The fourth is oil’d Geniohyoideum, and arifes oideum. lifcewife from the forepart internally of the under j.Fig. v.jaw^ anj beneath the former, but with a nar¬ rower Head 3 and this goes to the middle of the Os Hyoides, and draws it forward and upwards. Stylohy- The fifth and lafl Pair, is call'd Stylohyoideum, oideum. and fprings from the Proceftus Styloide*, and is *b‘ inferred into the Bafts and Horns of the Qs Hyoi¬ des, and draws it laterally upwards. Tongue The main Bulk and Body of the Tongue, is ^PP- ... made up of Mufcles, which are cover’d on the a *xxlil‘ upper Part with a Papillar Nervous fubfiance, o- ver which are fpread two Membranes. External The outer of thefe Membranes is pretty thick, Mem- and felt, and full of Papillae, of a Pyramidal Fi- hane. gUre, especially towards the Tip 3 which Papil¬ lae fiand pointing towards the Root of the Tongue in a bending Pofiure, which makes their Figure to be Concavo-convex. Thefe Apices or Papillre, are fo very Minute and Tender in Men, that they make the Coat appear on the upper part to be Villous 3 eipecially as they approach nearer to the Root. The Figure of its Papilla, is not in humane