3IO DE BEsnis M.mi^is. 



le defcriptio iii ph;irm;Kologia fua his oiribus mafticatoriis 

 aptata compctit, dclcribit enim forte e\ aulo^Pia ct,qiKKi 

 mcchanismum horum olluim ncli:iuerit,rcqucntibus: lapis mu- 

 n:ui efl os crulliccum album , cbori (iiiiilc cx capite ex- 

 emptum, idque \antbrmc , quo fuic dubio ticxus ct macan- 

 dros variformes ia vtriusque oflii fupcrficic obuios indica- 

 re voluit. 



Cranium robufliffimum cfl , ccrcbri parum habet , 

 ccrebrum a ccrcbcUo nullo oflco fcpimciuo difcriminatur , 

 rcliquum nihil fingularc inucnirc potui. 



Ocfophagus fcu gula valde capax , intus ncmca mem- 

 brana vaUdifhma candida circumdatur multisquc pcr^xndi- 

 cularibus rugis et plicis vsque ad vcntricuUim pcrgit , ibi- 

 qnc antequam deficit pcrmultis appcndiculis triangulari- 

 bus I . lincam longis pracfinitur , lurlimi Oclbphagum ver- 

 fus tantifpcr rcflcxis , quarum vfiim luinc cflc puto , vt 

 rcgurgitationcm ciborum in gubm impcdiant, ac opinioncm 

 pracpolkram primo intuitu dc ruminationc conccptam 

 refcllant. 



Ocfophagus ventriculo circa mcdium infcritur , vt ia 

 equo ct lcporc. 



Vcntriculus ftupcndae molis efl , 6. pedcs longiis , 5 . 

 latus , ac adco cibis ac fucis rcplcais , vt 4 robufli viri 

 fiuii alligatum magno lubore acgrc c fiio ioco moucrcnt 

 ac foras trahcrcnt. 



Tunicae vcntriculi nullo ncgntio difccrni pofTunt , 

 coniundim 3. iincas crafTKic acquant. Vcntriculum pin- 

 gue, 2. iincas crafliim, prorfus fingulare omcntum ambit, 

 fupcriori partc tunicac mcmbranoliic vcutriculi circa mc- 

 dium firmitcr adnatum , rcli(juum quaquavcrliim libo- 



rum 



