Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Miscellaneous Litterature, 1. köide,2. number1810 - 399 pages |
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Page 675
... ligaments . The extremities of thefe bony pieces , where they move and rub upon one another , must have smooth and flippery furfaces for eafy motion . This is moft happily provided for , by the cartilages and mucus of the joints . The ...
... ligaments . The extremities of thefe bony pieces , where they move and rub upon one another , must have smooth and flippery furfaces for eafy motion . This is moft happily provided for , by the cartilages and mucus of the joints . The ...
Page 676
... cartilage , hair , and nails ; which are of an intermediate nature between bone and fleth ; and therefore cannot fo properly be brought into the ofteology or the farcology . The cartilages were claffed with the bones , because the ...
... cartilage , hair , and nails ; which are of an intermediate nature between bone and fleth ; and therefore cannot fo properly be brought into the ofteology or the farcology . The cartilages were claffed with the bones , because the ...
Page 677
... cartilages , ligaments , periofteum , marrow , and fynovial glands . SECT . I. Of the Bones in general , with their Appen- dages , & c . THE bones are of a firm and hard ( B ) fubftance , compofi of a white colour , and perfectly ...
... cartilages , ligaments , periofteum , marrow , and fynovial glands . SECT . I. Of the Bones in general , with their Appen- dages , & c . THE bones are of a firm and hard ( B ) fubftance , compofi of a white colour , and perfectly ...
Page 678
... cartilages , or thofe belong- ing to the toft parts , we have inftances in the larynx , where we find them ufeful in the formation of the voice , and for the attachment of muscles . The periosteum is a fine membrane of a compact cel- Of ...
... cartilages , or thofe belong- ing to the toft parts , we have inftances in the larynx , where we find them ufeful in the formation of the voice , and for the attachment of muscles . The periosteum is a fine membrane of a compact cel- Of ...
Page 679
... ligament , like that of the burfæ , is thin compared and denfe , 2. It is connected to the external ligaments with that by the common cellular fubftance . 3. Between it and the bones , layers of cartilage or the articular cartilages ...
... ligament , like that of the burfæ , is thin compared and denfe , 2. It is connected to the external ligaments with that by the common cellular fubftance . 3. Between it and the bones , layers of cartilage or the articular cartilages ...
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affiftance againſt alfo Algiers almoft alſo America ancient arteries becauſe befides blood body bones British cafe called calyx cartilages caufe cavity chyle colour compofed confequence confiderable confifts courfe defcribed difcovered dura mater equation expreffed faid falt fame fays fecond feems feen fent feparated ferve feven feveral fhips fhould fide figns fimple firft firſt fituation fize fmall folution fome fometimes foon fpecies fquare ftate ftill ftomach ftone fubftance fubject fuch fufficient fuperior fupply fuppofed furface himſelf ifland itſelf lacteals laft lefs ligament likewife Lord Cornwallis meaſure membrane moft moſt mufcles muft muſcles muſt neceffary neral nerves obferved occafion offa oppofite paffage pafs perfon pofitive pofterior prefent procefs proportional equation purpoſe quantity raiſed reafon refemblance refolved refpect reprefented roots ſmall thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoracic duct thoſe tibia tion troops ufually ulna uſed veffels veins vertebræ weft whofe