,,2, AN-DREAE VESALII r.RVXECLENSIS 
cipium iunxeris, uniusJp mufculi loco habucns, oflo crunt.nambis umim,ubi nos duos con. 
r,w,» ftituimus,rcccnfcrcs.lnantcrior.brach,ifedcMuoflccWcscubitumfunt mpofte.onau-^^^^»^-^ 
■ temfcdecxtcndcntcs.aut' trcs,autduo.autunus,prorationcn.mirum collccft.on.s.npau, ^,^,^;, 
ciorcs ucl diftributionis in plures, quam tuo arbiiratu proponcrcnihil obttat. Ii raodo accu 
rate iHorum fitum, conncxum, amplitudincm, compof.t.oncm , funftioncm, & id gcnus alia 
Srao„c3^, fecandodidiccns.aiiWcridicuIuraeftdcnumcroanxiumcflJ-.quanquarn.npubl.cisicclio. 
»5fc j^jj^^jj j„ huius aut illius articuli raufculos itaoftcndi,ut no mmus quara proprp ungues 
coanofci ponint,pcrpauci ftudioforum aliudrccenfcrc ualcant, quam hac pra:Icdione qua- 
draaintaoftcnfos cfli mufculos . id fatis arbitrati, fi numero condifcipulum detcrrcant, ncgc 
cnb''d.fEcuItatcm,& mcu.iica oftenfionenirai^ra mulia aggrcdicntcni .neufcnUn hocta, 
racn quiintcrillos diligmt.orcsuidcri uoki.it, feduliftudent.utmquibus aGalcnod.itav 
tia,n fcpcquiducIim,nonintclligcntcs excipiant&adhos &C illosipf.s mdoaiores traiiHcn 
bant Qiiolaborc utipfos l.bcrcm.haccamctotiescfflagitatacandidiorian.rao.quamaplc- 
nfquc accipicnda crunt, dcfcribcrc .leutiquam grauor : unumcjucmq; am.cemoncns nc qu.s 
huic libro,neque alicri cu.quam, utcunqucuetuftate autoritatc9 prolMo fidcm prxbeat, nili 
accurat.flima fcdio.ic, qux fcribuntur.prius, id^ non fcmcl infpcxer.t. Porro hanc,brach.o 
ciusquodfecas cadaucris aftumpto.ad huncmoduminraanus mulculisadm.niftraturiises. 
M.n.<exca Primum cuicm cum adipc & mcmbrana.quara carnofam uocare Iibuit, adimcs:atclucid per. 
fcccris commodiftira^, fi ab cxterna brachii fcde, fccunduraradn dudum, 8i ponic.s cxtci-io. 
ra fedioncin duxcr.s, qux cutem merabranam^f caniofam diuidat. Dcin ad cuiufcf d.g.t. la. 
tus alia duccnda cft fciaio.qua: dcp.Iem(ut fic dicam)manus cuicm.ab cxtcrion dinmat.ut .Ila 
cumbrach.i & cubiticutcauelliqucat,caquxintcrnara fumma:raanusfcderaintegit,adhuc 
rclifla.Ncque in cute ad.mc.ida .lu.ic al.o indigcs art.ficio, quam quo lani) boues cxconant. 
Quura tamcn ad radicc brachialis.in intcrna manus fcdc pcruentum fncnt,tranfucrfafc(ftionc 
c^tcmnunclibcrataabiIIa,qua:inuola.adhucrcliquacft.rcfccabis.ha'cnan9latefccm.s tc,i, ^J^^'^.* 
dinis nomi,ic aftcru.ida uenit. PriufquS ueri tcndinf illura aggrediaris,accurate perpcnd.to, 
totam cubiti fedcm paulo minus toto liucfccntcm.obmembranamqua: mu eulis proxime 
adnata illos inuiccm committit, atquc nc ipfi fua fcdcdcclinent.amplcflitur. In conipcclu.n 
ciim cubitum occupantcs mufculi lam ucniunt, fcd ita coramifti,ut folum I,ncas,qux ip.os di 
rimant intucans^quumtamcnrautuoprorfusdifiuncliapparcbut.fileucsduntaxatfcflioncs 
fccundim diiflas modo lincas duxeris. Huius mcmbranx nawram co obfcruabis d,l,gcniius, 
Mufcu!. U' quo maois perfimclone.imo nih,l prorfus Anatomici illius racm„ierint. Cxtcrura ui latclccn 
tc/i™«»,t«- tJ.,T,u,deastcndincra,animumacc5modacubiti intcnixfedi.incuiuslongmidincipfiusmu- ' 
"XfcuIus,&:iendo,quumadhucgn.ciIiscft,cxporrig,-tur.CuIiclloita9abrachiaIisrad,cefcaio, ^ 
ncmlcucm adicndinis&muTculi latus utrinqur, ucrlusintcniumhumcritubercuiummo (, v„/i,<i, 
licris,& poftmodum iuxiabrachialc,tcnd,ncm a fublatis organis liberabis,&: cultello tranluer t.b.U. 
f,m ipfi fubiefto, & finiftrx manus digitis tcndine elcuato.uniuerfura mufculum^ ad ipfius ul^ 
quc caput rcparabis.Dcinccps acuiiori nouaeula cutcin manus adhuc rcliquam.a uola & d,gi 
tis abfccare conato,-, a brachiali fcclioncs fempcr tranfucrfas .nolitus, cadcm oranino ratio,ie, 
quacutcm a carncamcmbrana diuidcre iamdudumaflucuift,. Qi,emadmodunicnim,nilla 
fcflione inembra,iam corpori aftlxam fcruas, ita quoque tcndincm dilatefccntem manui lara 
hxrerc fiiiis.Qu5 ucro ,d tcnias.duriufculus fefc oftlrcl adeps.cutcm & tcndincm ilkim intcr, 
cedcns qui tanto diliacniius quocp animaducrtendus cft, qua,ito tendinem mag,s a cute din. 
mit:&tendi,icm nontoticuti proximeadnatum, fcd duntaxatfibrofisnexibus mcrabranx 
carnofx modo, & ad,pis intcrucniu,pcrtinacinime commilTura oftcndit.Examinaia cutc.mu 
fculicaputabhumcro libcraium.a brachialipendere fincs latefccntcm tendinem.aftibdms 
quoqucaut nouacula.aut paruo,fcd acutiori cultcllo auulfurus. Si ucro aliquando u.fum 
fucrit tcndincm una cum cutc adimcre, id fcccns facillimc, fi tcndincm pnufquam cutcm ic. 
paras' u,i,i cum cuic abftuleris.at tunc arduum erit.tcndincm a cuteintegrura libei-arc:qiiaiii, 
L,l..J.A-!- uis non adeo.uiGalcnus arbitratus cft.qmmhil mcdiumintcrcutcm & tcndincm pofu,ftc 
_ mi.fiao. ijidetui..Porr6fihicmufculusinintcrnacubitifedefcfenonoflrerat,atquc duoru niulculo, c,«.a, 
rum quibrachialcflefluiit,capitibusad hiimcri interiustubcrculum.iiullum mufculum„v 
cuinbcrcuiclcris, prxfentera mufculumdeeffe co.jcito:quod faiicnoninfrequcnter t,b. occur 
furum fcio. No qu6d ncgligcntia illum prxtcriturus fis,ucr5 quod prorfus deerit.cius uiccm 
tunc llipplente'' infcriori.inierdum etia ' fuperiori brachiale fleaciiiiu mufculo.aut tranfucrfi i,tA.a 
in brachiali liaamciti portio.ic,quam pari raodo ut latum tcndinc indagabis.Iam itaq; omnia e , 
cute hbcra funt.unde ctiara & quofda cxtrcmx manus mufculos citraaham fcctionem agg.-cd. / 
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