A manual of anatomy and physiology : reduced as much as possible to a tabular form, for the purpose of facilitating to students the acquisition of these sciences / by Thomas Luxmoore.

  • Luxmoore, Thomas, 1774-1824
Date:
1805
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Credit: A manual of anatomy and physiology : reduced as much as possible to a tabular form, for the purpose of facilitating to students the acquisition of these sciences / by Thomas Luxmoore. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Glasgow Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Glasgow Library.

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    ANCON. The Elhozv; from ct'^xoiv embracing, because bvH! the flexure of this joint embraces are effected. ANCONEUS. A muscle of the Elboiv ; from a’yxuv. ANCONOID. A great process of the Ulna;, from a.’^xwy the' Elbow, and tiSos form. ibl ANGIOLOGY. A discourse on the Vesseh; from af'yeiov a I vessel, and ^070$ a discourse. AORTA. The name of a great Artery; from aiof air, and Tvifsw to hold ;■ so termed because it was anciently supposed to contain merely air. APONEUROSI'. A Urfinotts expansion; from anto from and vEujoy a tendon; for so was that word sometimes under- stood. APOPHYSIS. A process of a bone; from awo^uu to proceed from.- ARACIINOIDES. A auel-like membrane; from a spi- der, and iiSos form. ARTERY. From av^. air, and rrffw to hold, because the ancients supposed that Arteries contained only air. J ARTEIRODIA. A species of articulation; Irom apQpou to arli- cuLte. ARYTAENOID. A name given to certain cartilages and muscles. il, of the Larynx ; from oigureu'vct a funnel, and tiSof form. v ASTRAGALUS. A bone of the Tarsus; named from its si-j rtiilarity to a die used in the games of the ancients, froraj a^^aya.'Kos a die. ...a ATLAS. The frst cervical Vertebra; named from its sus- ] taining the Head. / > ^ AZYGOS. A name given to parts to aobich no others cerrespenj^^ from the privative a and ^^70; a fellow. '■