27+ ANDREAE VESALU BRVXELLENSIS 
mufculus dontinuus fit)illum in duos diftinguere apparcret.nulla tamcn prorfus difcriminis 
nota(ni(7fortediucrfuslibrarijdu(ftus}'intcrfpinamdorfi,&fcapula;balimhabcbitur. Vbi 
tamcn diftinc"tionem lincamcp confingcre dcbcs , li modo fiipcriorem Galcni mufculum tra- "''^' 
pcziEcfigurxquouispacloanimilaturusfis.Ealiquidem' linca,qua;accruicisradicc,fccun' tpta 
diMrifcapulacfpinam,&fummumhumcri:m,&latiorcmclauiculxfcdcmduccrctur,compa ' 
randauenitbafitriangulire(ftanguIi,incuiusfummolineaa;qucdilT:ansabafiducT:afit.Que' 
admodum camufculi linca,qux fccundiim fjjina: ceruicis longitudincm fcrtur,illitrianguli [9'" 
lineKaffimilatur,qu3sperpcndiciilaritcrtrianguli illiusbafiincidit.^^Qua^autcmadoccipltiii f 
tranfuerfimducitur.illi lineaccorrcfpondet,qua;intrianguliucrtice arquecumbafidiftat.At 
MuJaJws "quaeaboccipitioadclauiculamproccdit^obiiquotriangulilatcriconfcrtur. Cxtcrumniic 9« 
lau.juoRmd niagisaLiaIemdogmatibusmihirccluiandumclt,iacppra:cipueproptcr fimiarumadhomi^ 
J:u!iddc. nesdifterentiam.Primumcnim,fiGalenocrcdj^cris,tcipfuminfcitia-ofcitantia:c(;intcrfccan 
dum infimulabis , quum deinccps alios mufculos fcapulam attollcntcs inhomine fcdulo in- 
dagare conaberis.Ex Galeni enim placito,fub cmincntiori nobis dicti iam mufcuii parte 
aliuminquircs, quiiUo longegraci!iorminorcji,fcdtamcn carnofus totuscffcdcberctj&qui 
exoccipitrjoflcfub nupcrdidoprincipiocnatus^dcorfum modiceucrfusanteriora,oblique 
defcendcrct,&altioribafisfcapula;anguIocxporrcc1:us,inIatumtcndincindcfinerct,adinC' 
dium ufquc bafis fcaputeinierius int-rtum, ercgioneradicis fpina- fcapula; . Huicid munus 
concrcditum cffct, ut fcapulac bafim furfum , fcu ad occiput attrahcret , ucrum huncfruftra 
mecuminhomine(qu6dipfcillodcftituatur)indagabis,qimintcrim prcmptiflimcisincau- 
datis fimi-jsoccnri-at.camprorfusnaiuram^quamGalcnusipfitribuitjquam^esJoiamdc.rcri 
pfi,fcruans.Qiiod noneo in mcdiumadfcro,quafiillum mufculum in hominibus inucftipa- 
rinollcm,fcd nclibrorumleftioniplusfatisfideitribuc-Sjmeillumpra-tcriiftcarbiircris^autfi 
fed:ioncaggrcdiaris,intclligas,quonampaflohominismuf:uIoslisrcpcrturus,quancBprx- 
ter mcritum Galcnus ucicrcs diftciftionum Profcftorcs fuhinde fuis dclufus fimrjs infimulct. 
TeriiMmn ■ Dcnuo in caudatis fimfjs alium obfcruamus mufculii,a Galcno quoq; cnumeraium,qui car- 
fcupuLm dt- pnncipio,cx prima; ccruicis ucricbrac trafuerfo proccfl^u,dem & cx lertia' & quartcc uer 
tcUentimii. tcbra: tranfticrfis procefTibus enafcitur,nonquidcmcxinternaipforumfcdc,fcdabcxicrna 
magis.Hicmufculus,poftquamprimumcxrrliquismufculis,quiccruicisucrtcbris adnafcii 
tur,cmerfit,tcrcs,fcdtamcnlatior,quainprofundiorapparens,deorfuminpoftcricra,ucrfus 
fcapulac bafis fupcriorcm angulum pcrfcriur,ipfius in tcrna; fedi carnofus latiorq; rcddiius iri 
QuMut.pil fcriatur. Rurfus fimixalio quoq;mufculodonaniur, qucmintcrGalcnimufculos fcapulas 
fimifiiifn- attolIcntcs,fi Qiiartu de Adminiftrandis fcdionibus adamuftam dircu(Tcris,quario loco cnu 
UdflU 
merarircpcrics.Aiqihicinihiabinternatranfucrfi prima;ceruicisucrtebra:proccniisfedc,de 
uendicdM. "iceps « tcrtia; quocp& quarta: ccruicis ucrtcbrarum tranfuerfis proccftibuSjCarnco princi- 
pio enafci ui.lis cft,quod prardido mufculo laiius redditum,dcorftim quoquc, fcd minus in 
poftcriora tantifper ducitur,dum carncalataq; infertione,in fcapula: fpina infcratur, in ea fpi- 
na;fcde,quaha:cfummuinhumerumproducit,qua'quodammodo crcgioneceruicis fcapu 
Ta-tius /,c,,ii la:confiftir.Ca:terumuthomincs prorfus fecundo Galcnimufculo, qui ab cccipitcin fimijs 
"f £f™ Exorirididus cft, dcftituuntur , itaetiam & quarto . Vertim' tcriium mufculum homo com. 
mouentitim. 
quarto. Verum tcrimmmulculumhomocom, i^uj 
nnincmnancifcitur,fed nonnihil quam fimia: ualidiorcm . Exoriiurcnim fiominimufculus u.ks\ 
ualidus a " tranfuerfo prima: ceruicis ucrtcbrx proccftili dcinde& ' tranfucrfo proccftii ter- "'^ " 
tia;ucrtcbra:, quarta: & quinta^^quafidifiuncus conftaretprinciprjs,unonimirum,quod j,'^^^ 
prima: ccruicis ucrtcbra; dcbetur, altero autcm , quod tribus fccunda: uertcbra: proximc s iA . 
fubicflis aftcribitur. Qiianquam etiamintcrdum a "'tranfucrfofccunda;quoqucucrtcbra; 
proccftli mufculus hic, fcdparua originc enafci uifus fit . Porro principia ha;c,fimulaiquc 5 , 
cx rcliquis ceruicis uertcbras amplcxantibus mufculis cmcrgunt, unacocunt , &ualidum M.ijk 
eirorniantmufculuinnonnihillatiorem,quamprofundiorcm,quilaia,fedcarncainfcrtionc, 
in''intcrnainfiipcriorisanguIifcapula:bafis fcdeminfcritur,fcapulamq;furfumucrfusante.- „ 
riora, ccruiciscj;lateratrahit.Noninopportuneitaq;hicmufculusnobisfcapuIaaitolleniiual 'it i». 
Mufiuki ti^fdicctur.autfaltcmommumfcapula-motorum tcrriusinhacnoftrafcriclocabilur.Galc' 
mer fidpu, nusfuisomnibusfcapulam attollcntibus inufcuIis,addidiioblongumgracilc'mque°mufcU' ^ ^ 
Um dttoUen - lum, qucm cx oftlshyoidis latcribus procedcntcm fcapulx,proptcripfius ccruicem,inicriori " ' 
'perJe?J,Z P='"<^'"''^" foiptumreliquit,&ciusmufcuIibcncficio in anicriora colli,fcapuIam attol. 
firiftus. •' opinatus cft.Ego autemin Capitcdc hyoidis offis mufculis,cius offis graiia,non autcm fca- 
pula:,hucinufculum cftormatuaftcrui,ac proindccuiufnamoiusautoris cenferidcbcat, dili 
geniifcdionc ucniiindagandit.hihoc enira fimijs nulla CH hominibus cft diflcrclia,nifi qiiod 
fimijs 
