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A47113 The anatomy of the humane body abridged, or, A short and full view of all the parts of the body together with their several uses drawn from their compositions and structures. Keill, James, 1673-1719. 1698 (1698) Wing K131; ESTC R16835 145,956 365

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figure_n with_o a_o narrow_a production_n to_o which_o the_o end_n of_o the_o colon_n and_o beginning_n of_o the_o rectum_fw-la be_v tie_v it_o be_v about_o four_o finger_n breadth_n and_o a_o half_a in_o diament_n its_o circumference_n be_v full_a of_o pl●●●_n and_o folding_n be_v about_o three_o ell_n 〈◊〉_d length_n the_o intestine_n which_o be_v ti●●●_n about_o this_o circumference_n be_v about_o eight_o or_o nine_o ell_n long_o so_o that_o to_o eve●_n inch_n of_o the_o circumference_n of_o the_o m●sentery_n there_o be_v three_o inch_n of_o the_o intestine_n tie_v it_o be_v strong_o tie_v 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o and_o three_o vertebre_n of_o the_o lo●●_n it_o be_v compose_v of_o three_o membrane_n the_o inner_a membrane_n which_o be_v thick_a th●●_n the_o other_o two_o and_o upon_o which_o the_o gland_n and_o fat_a lie_n and_o the_o vein_n and_o artery_n run_v be_v its_o own_o proper_a membrane_n and_o the_o
press_v for_o the_o distribution_n of_o the_o chyle_n but_o it_o diminish_v the_o cavity_n of_o the_o breast_n when_o it_o resume_v its_o natural_a situation_n and_o press_v the_o lung_n for_o the_o expulsion_n of_o the_o air_n in_o expiration_n sect_n iii_o of_o the_o pleura_fw-la mediastinum_fw-la and_o thymus_n pleura_fw-la of_o the_o pleura_fw-la the_o pleura_fw-la be_v a_o double_a membrane_n which_o cover_v all_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o thorax_n it_o arise_v from_o the_o vertebra_n of_o the_o back_n ascend_v on_o each_o side_n upon_o the_o rib_n to_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o sternum_fw-la it_o be_v fix_v to_o the_o periostium_fw-la of_o the_o rib_n to_o the_o internal_a intercostal_a muscle_n and_o it_o cover_v the_o midriff_n it_o be_v side_n towards_o the_o cavity_n be_v smooth_a and_o equal_a but_o that_o which_o be_v fix_v to_o the_o rib_n be_v rough_a the_o vessel_n which_o run_v betwixt_o its_o duplicature_n be_v vein_n from_o vena_fw-la azygos_n and_o upper_a intercostal_n vein_n artery_n from_o the_o inferior_a and_o superior_a intercostal_a artery_n and_o nerve_n from_o the_o twelve_o pair_n of_o the_o back_n from_o the_o intercostal_a pair_n and_o from_o the_o eight_o pair_n mediastinum_fw-la of_o the_o mediastinum_fw-la the_o mediastinum_fw-la be_v a_o double_a membrane_n form_v by_o the_o continuation_n of_o the_o pleura_fw-la it_o come_v from_o the_o sternum_fw-la and_o go_v straight_o down_o through_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o thorax_n to_o the_o vertebra_n divide_v the_o cavity_n in_o two_o it_o contain_v in_o its_o double_n the_o heart_n in_o its_o pericardium_n the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la the_o oesophagus_n and_o the_o stomachick_a nerve_n the_o membrane_n of_o the_o mediastinum_fw-la be_v fine_a and_o thin_a than_o the_o pleura_fw-la and_o they_o have_v a_o little_a fat_n the_o mediastinum_fw-la receive_v branch_n of_o vein_n and_o artery_n from_o the_o mammillary_n and_o diaphragmatick_a and_o one_o proper_a call_v mediastina_fw-la its_o nerve_n come_v from_o the_o stomachick_n it_o have_v also_o some_o lymphaticks_n which_o open_a in_o the_o thoracick_a dust_n the_o mediastinum_fw-la divide_v the_o thorax_n in_o two_o part_n to_o the_o end_n that_o one_o lobe_n of_o the_o lung_n may_v officiate_v if_o the_o other_o be_v hinder_v by_o a_o wound_n on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o thorax_n it_o fix_v the_o heart_n in_o its_o pericardium_n and_o preserve_v they_o from_o external_a injury_n sometime_o there_o be_v a_o matter_n contain_v betwixt_o its_o membrane_n immediate_o under_o the_o sternum_fw-la which_o may_v occasion_v the_o trepane_v of_o this_o place_n thymus_n of_o the_o thymus_n the_o thymus_n pass_v for_o a_o conglomerate_v gland_n a_o little_o soft_a than_o the_o pancreas_n situate_v in_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o thorax_n under_o the_o claviculae_fw-la where_o the_o cava_fw-la and_o aorta_fw-la divide_v into_o the_o subclavian_n branch_n this_o gland_n be_v big_a in_o 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be_v pierce_v in_o five_o place_n for_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o vessel_n which_o enter_v and_o come_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v fix_v to_o the_o mediastinum_fw-la and_o to_o the_o midriff_n it_o receive_v its_o vessel_n from_o the_o axillary_n and_o phrenicae_fw-la nerve_n from_o the_o recurrent_a and_o diaphragmatick_a it_o have_v lymphaticks_n which_o discharge_v themselves_o in_o the_o thoracick_a duck._n it_o defend_v the_o heart_n from_o external_a injury_n pericardium_n of_o the_o water_n contain_v in_o the_o pericardium_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o pericardium_n there_o be_v a_o clear_a and_o sweet_a taste_v water_n but_o in_o some_o tincture_v a_o little_a with_o blood_n it_o be_v find_v in_o abundance_n in_o the_o pericardium_n of_o woman_n and_o old_a man_n but_o there_o be_v little_a of_o it_o in_o those_o that_o be_v hectic_a and_o pleuritic_n when_o it_o be_v in_o too_o great_a quantity_n it_o cause_v a_o palpitation_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o sometime_o death_n author_n do_v not_o agree_v about_o the_o rise_n of_o this_o water_n some_o say_v that_o it_o come_v from_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o artery_n other_o that_o it_o come_v through_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o heart_n but_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o it_o be_v filtrate_v through_o the_o gland_n which_o be_v at_o the_o basis_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o that_o it_o may_v not_o abound_v too_o much_o nor_o putrify_v by_o stand_v too_o long_o it_o be_v take_v up_o by_o some_o small_a gland_n which_o be_v in_o the_o membrane_n of_o the_o pericardium_n and_o from_o they_o carry_v by_o the_o lymphaticks_n into_o the_o thoracick_a dust_n heart_n of_o the_o situation_n figure_n and_o connexion_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o heart_n be_v situate_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o thorax_n between_o the_o two_o lobe_n of_o the_o lung_n it_o be_v of_o a_o conic_a figure_n it_o be_v basis_n be_v the_o upper_a end_n and_o its_o apex_n or_o point_n be_v the_o low_a end_n which_o be_v turn_v 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