Copy 1
The rudiments of physick clearly and accurately describ'd ... by way of dialogue ... First collected from the instructions of a celebrated professor of medicine [F. vander Zype] ... / Now first translated from the Latin, revised and corrected. [Appendix].
- Jan Groeneveldt
- Date:
- [1753]
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The rudiments of physick clearly and accurately describ'd ... by way of dialogue ... First collected from the instructions of a celebrated professor of medicine [F. vander Zype] ... / Now first translated from the Latin, revised and corrected. [Appendix]. Source: Wellcome Collection.
74/376 page 80
![To what Purpofe does the Lymph ferve? •A. As I faid before, it dilutes the Chyle in the Cyftern, that it may more eafily afcend through the thoracic Duff, and thin the Blood in the jugular Vein, that it may more ealily rarify in the Heart, and replenifh the Humour of the Pericardium. -* C H A P. XIX. Of the Intef inal Mucus. XAT ^ ^ ^ ]*s ^e inteftinal Mucus ? VV A. It is a glutinous Matter? fpread over the Infide of the Bowels. GK Whence proceeds this Matter ? A. It is brought, by the Arteries, to the glandulous Coat of the Bowels, and there fe- parated from the Blood, and paffes through, by Filtration, into the Cavity of the Bowels# What Benefit is it of? A. It defends the nervous Tunic of the Bowels againft the Acrimony and Afperity of the Gall, of the Food, and helps Chylifica- tion. ^ What is obferved of this Mucus, in Me¬ dicines that purge vehemently ? A. In this Cafe the Mucus is thinned, and entirely carried oft', with great Injury. <%. What](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30512268_0001_0074.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
