Il8 A. FONAHN. H.-F. Kl. 



subtili ad cerebrum descendit: & in ipso dispergitur, sicut 

 arteriae disperguntur : quas omnes panniculi grossi replicatio 

 stringit, & eas ad locum amplum, qui (or ad spatium quod) 

 platea vocatur, defert, in quern sanguis funditur, & congre- 

 gatur. deinde ab eo separatur inter duas replicationes et 

 vocatur torcular (i. e. the confluens sinuum [torcular Hero- 

 philij).« (A. al-fada' sLoaLSi). Platea = passage, corridor (of 

 a large building), street. 



2575. Plates — Sudh. Chir. II. 284 A.: »Plates dicuntur loca, que sunt 



inter iuncturam colli et pectoris et iuncturas humerorum. 

 Humeri dicuntur ipse iuncture homoplatearum et brachiorum.* 



2576. Plectrum — 1. processus styloideus, the styloid process; 2. uvula. 



2577. Pleura — Mundinus i4 r : more properly the pleura costalis, the 



costal pleura. 



2578. Pleuretica (membrana) — Benedictus III. 6: pleura. 



2579 

 2580 



2581 



2582 



2583 



Plexus glandulosi — plexus chorioidei, the chorioid plexus. 

 Plicatura — ligamentum, ligament. 



-»- nervi — (Avic.) see »tortura nervi«. 

 Pluma — omentum. 



Pocundrium — hyponchondrium (regio hypochondrica), the hypo- 

 chondriac region. 



2584. Podar — intestinum rectum, the rectum. 



2585. Podex — 1. Spigelius: ». . foramen, ubi est exitus intestini recti, . .« 



the anus; 2. Castelli: » podex = anus = sedes«; regio analis 

 + nates, anus and the buttocks. 



2586. Polex — pollex. 



2587. Pollex — (Avic.) 1. = pollex manus, the thumb; 2. pollex pedis, 



the great (big) toe. 



2588. Polus 1. patella or knee-pan ; 2. (Castelli) »tota capitis rotunditas« 



= calvaria, the skull-cap. 



2589. Pomum — a rounded eminence, protuberance. 



2590. Poma — mammae, the breasts. 



2591. Pomum Adami — prominentia laryngea (Adam's apple). 



2592. Poma amoris — testiculi, the testicles. 



2 593- _>>_ cartilaginis thyreoideae apposita — lobes of the thyreoid gland. 

 2594. Pomum coxae — trochanter major, the greater trochanter. 

 2 595- "*" faciei - ■ region of the cheekbone (regio malaris); the cheek- 

 bone, the zyomatic (malar) bone, os zygomaticum (malare). 

 2596. -»- genu — patella or knee-pan. 



