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DE HVMANI CORPORIS FABRICA LIEER 11. sp,- 
ftarujn offibus comnumcm exigunt, Atquc ha-c in thoracis conftrudiioncilk cftmembra- 
na.qua: Vetcnbus Altcra coftas fuccingcns tunica nuncupabatur,ut icilicct unafit conti 
nua, totam ambicns thoracis cauitatcni, pcritomri naturam feruans, akcra aiitcm fina,.;is co 
Itis propna.ipfiscp & peftoris ofll omni expartc obuoluia. Liccbit itaque ciufiTiGdi mcm 
braiias & hgamcnta.cxiguiscultcllisinpccftorisone & cartilaginibus obieruarc quxautem 
coltas ucrtcbns committunt hgamcnta.non iiifi ablads dorfum moucntibus mufct^lis oDDor 
tuneaogrediuntur. ' 
DE MFSCVLIS DORSVm MOVEN. 
tihm. Caput XXXVIIJ. 
V S C V L O R V M fan^uiCinitas.ilicomufcuIiscaput mouentibusillos. 
qui dorfimotibtispfa;funt,fubiungioportuiiiIenobisinfinuat.Ver,:,m 
quum ante thoracis & abdominis mufculos, dorfum agentcs mufculi 
apte adminiftrarincqucant, nuncprimim corum quoquc fcrmonem as 
gredi tempeftiuu fucnt.In quo mcHcrculcCfimodo m aliqua mufculor5 
cnarrat.one oftmm cognitio ncccflaria fii) mcmoriam in promptu ha- 
■ j. - bcre oporiet eorumqux fupenori Libro dc dorfi fabricanarrauimus. 
i\on alaus iiaqucuniuerfum dorfumin ceruicem, thoraccm, lumbos. facrum os. & coccvx 
ospart.cntcs,nequediucr&mucrtebrarum art.culationis rationcm repctcntcs, ncqueetiam ^ , 
duodcama; ihoracis ucrtebra., aut quxcunque ea fit, qus fupri mfia^p fufcipitur &offis fa- 
criqu.cicme.™tes,quotmoiibusdorfumagatu.^!nodoVeccnfcamus.V^ 
ftima capiteadfacrtiin ufqucos,,nftarfcmic.rculi quodammodoi.utcutrumlamsindinans 
Hcct.tur, dcmdc in rcCia.n ueluii Imcam, in neuiram uergcns partem cngiiur, poftea in la- 
tus quoque. nec a.rtrorfu.n , nec rctrorfum exporrcfium , inftar femicirctili quoque i.uioL 
uitur,utiamquatuorfimpl.cesl.ntdorfitotiusmotus,flcxiofcilicct,&extc,ifio &addex 
trum , ac finiftrum latus mcl.natio. atquc hi motus (fi qm al., corporis) in obl.qut™ quoque 
leu in altcran, partem i.ergcntcs Hunt.Fledimus cni,n dorfum non folum reaa,fed ctia^^ 
trorlum aut fin.ftrorfum .nagis incl.natum . ficet.am, quum ucluti i.t fcmicrculumad latus 
id.ntiolu.mus,adantcrioraquoque,&adpofteriora,nonauicmfol.:,mreiftainlatus illud 
ducerc ualemus. Rurfus hos ,notus, uti iam diximus, totum fimul pcragit dorfum, aut dorfl 
parie,qux fub ceru.ceeft,quicfcente, fola ccruix eifdf prorfus,quos iam loti dorfo tr.buimus 
molibus pollct, quos non folum quiefccntc rcliqua dorfi parte ccruix obit, lcd etiam rcliquo' 
dorio, aut Hcxo, aut cxicnfo, aut in latus incl.nato , quandoquidcm lax^ admodiim &p,-iua> 
tim ccru.ccm mouerc homin. util.ffi.num fuit, & .mprimis quum in contrarios onpof.tos-ue 
motus rcliquis dorfi partibus ceruix agiqucat, Vtcunqueen.in lumborum ucricbras una 
cum ihoracc in antcriora flcxcris, aique iii flcxioncreferuauc.ns^n.hil obftitcr,i,quo minilis cer 
uix in pof tcriora ualide reclinari exlendiqjpoflit. Lumborriautcm ucrtebrarum moms a tho 
rac.s ucriebrarum motu non admodum diftindus cft, una cnim fcre mouentu,-, prxtcrq uam 
quod lumborum ucrtebris, laxiormotus in o.n.ti diffcrcntia cocrcdiius fit, quod tum cofta, 
rum uertcbris thoracis adnexarum occafioncpcrficimr, tum etiam mufculorum.qui ipfis mo 
tibus prxhc.untur.Totusenimihoraxuniquodammodoin latusinclmatur, quum tamcn 
lingula-Iumborui,crtebr;rpriuatimidmagispoffi.,t.Vcru.nulha:comniaofliumart.cuIatio 
co.timonftrat, ita mulio maxime hos motus ipfi fpinalcs dorfales-ue mufculi doccni, iiimis 
quamfngide,&nequaquamomncs^iGale.,odcfcripii.EruntautemomnesutritifqucIatcr.s o , . . 
mufculi fimul in minimum numcrCi rcdac-l., fexdecim, oclo nimirum panbus compIcx.,quo, trZTnZ 
rum ceruic.s primum reccnfebimus,abillisqui fub" fto.nacliolatitarc dicuntur exorlL 
Fr.musiiaqp,qu. parcminaltcrolatcre fccundumhabet, ^uintxthoracis ucrtcbriccor, p,,.,„,,,.. 
porislatere ub, .pfi cofta coariiculatur, principium fumit,quod carncum tciuc^j., Sc acuti cW«./J„ {n 
inltaranguliuilitur,&: furlum oblique confccndens,ucrfus medium maois quartxthoracis »«""^'"-- 
uericbrx corporis . obliquo fibrarum duclu proficifcitur. IIIx nanquc ab cxtcrionbus, fur, 
uin obl.qiic ..1 intcnoraprorcpuntadci, utiam ad tertia: thoracis ucrtcbra: corpus un-iufoj 
latens mufculi ampl.ores faai.i.iuicem quodammodouiciniorcs fiant, in cxortu cnimia.v 
tumab.iiu,cemdiftabant,quantacorporisuertcbrcceftIaiiiudo.Atqucha.icfericm(utfcili. 
cctcxinlrnor.s ucrtcbracorporis latere,principium fcuexplantationcm ducant,atqucma- 
gisucrlus incd.um fuperioris ucrtcbra: corporis infcrtioncni moliantur)perpctu6 fcruant. 
quoulqi fcnfim mutuo appropinquantes,adanticam primar ccruicis uertebrxfcdcni ufqs coiv 
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