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nam cauamliucdccurnbatjCoJcrncpcollfgatur.DeiiKcpshaccinteriorpropajJonotatil dignii 
' diftlindit ramiJjqui in uiris dcxtrum ueOcx latusamplciflitur,&.' in plurcs (cilius furculos, uc- 2 n- 
ficjc ccruicem feu pcncm adit,in cumqp numcrofe digeritur,ca iempcr lcricut ccruici cralTiorcs 
ampliorcscpfurculi,quamuefi'ca:fundocxporrigannir. In mulicribusuero'' pnrfcns ramus h fg.hi. 
abintcmadiduc1uspropagincpinguimcmbranafufFulcitur,acquibufdam furculis ueficam 1 j- 
quidem adit,uerum fi-equcntioribus infcriorcm fundi uteri (cdcm intcrcurrit , ramulos quoi^ 
fpcflabiles in utcri ceruicem difpcrgcns.pcr quos uirginibus & nonnullis mulieribus,quc pri 
mis mcnfibus uterogerut,mcnftrua; purgationcs colari diflcclionum profclToribus uifiini clT: 
Veii,c e ju!- quanquam & in reliquis mulieribus ab harum propaginum oris non minimum cius fanguinis 
luiwrgmbiu proflucrcadhucexiftimcm. Arabum nonnulli quinqucnumcroucnulasinmcdium longitudi 
"L^r/vT^ nis utcri ccruicis diflfundi aftruunt,& dextrarum ucnarum ora cum finiftrarum oris conniuc- 
Timcrdm- recommitticp,acabillispuellarumhymcnconftituidocent,uenarumhucpcrtincntium copia 
(utin Arabumintcrpretulibris lcgitur)ccntoncm nuncupantcs. Quod ucro ' interioris ranii i 
finiftri trunci eius fupra os facrum fa(5x diuifionis adhuc rcliquiJ cft, ad pubis os contendit,& ' """"^ 
ab cxterno ramo tmnci ucnac caua: fobolcm afTumitjqua; cum eo interioris rami rcliquo con J"^ • 
VcMpnpn- grcna,unamcumip(o' ucnamcftbrmat,quxprimumpcritona:um,acdcin"' dccimumfcmur mismif. 
liiajfis firj- mouentium perforat mufculum,8<; oftis pubis " foramen permc.is in crus cmcrgitur,° propriu '■• 
finiim in elaiiori eiiis foraminis fcde fibi uendican s,quo fimul cum fua coniuge '' artcria ac itcm ^^'^^'^' "^^ 
ncruofcrtur,acforaminiseius 'membranam,&' nonumfemorismotiisautorcramufculum oKrunAa 
tranficnSjillis quos pcrreptat mufculis ramos porrigit.Quando autc in crus pcrtendi t, in mu- f 
fculosapubisolTcprincipiumduccntesdigeritur,inelatiorem uidclicct' fccundi tibiam mo^ \^f""'^' 
ucntismufculifedem,quiapubisoftiumcomminuracnafcitur. HuiTiiliorcnimcius mufculi ^ , ^,«.11 
pars a maiori crus petenti uena " ramos fibi afcilcit.Dein ab hac pubis oflis foramcn tranfcun- ''- 4 
te uena,rami in " quinti femur mouentis mufculi partem a pubis ofle pronatam , ac poftmodij ^^,^^ 
in' oftauum fcmur mouentem mufculum & pcnis ctiam ' mufculos digcruntur,a quibus' fur 
culi nimis quam exilcs in fcmoris intcrna; fedis cutcm in inguinum rcgione prodcunt. Prxter s 8 014. Xi. 
ramos autem illis mufculis & cuticxporrcflos,'' unus ctiam articulum coxendicis acccdit,pro- ^■^^ ^^^^ 
prio ' finu coxcndicis oflis acetabulum priuatim fubicns . Et utcunquc multifariam hxc crus „ ^ 
pctcnsucnad!geritur,rariusmediumlongitudinisfcmoris fiipcrat,icd intcrduin pnccipuus %Hi.t,c. 
ip fius rainus quinto femur mouenti mufculo difpenfatus,propagini ' commifcctur,' qua: huc 
pertinct a maiori uena in crus dcducTra.' Exterior ucnx caux ti-unci ramus,quum oblique crus ^jJij^H," 
accedit,priufquam pcritonxum pcrforat,ab elatiori ipfius fedc ucnam mcdiocri magnimdi' K. 
iicexpromit,quxfurfumadabdominisantcrioraperperiton3Cum duda,ipfiramulos quof ^ ^j,'.^,,^^ 
dam utrobiquccommunicat.^Vbihajc ad iftum modum peritonxo connexa ad rcftum abdo ^^^^ ^ " ' 
minismufculum" confccndit,peritonxumperforansinintemainpoftcriorcm'uere(fti abdo, c i.x fi.ct. 
minismufculi fedcminfcritur, & utrinqueuarias Ibboles in tranliierfum abdominis mulcu- 
lum,& ipfi incumbentcs obliquos rcliquas^ proximas fedes diftribuit.reclo tramitefurllim ^ ^^'^^^ 
fub recto mufculo protcnfus. ' Vbi uerb ad abdominis mcdium paulo fupra umbilici xz- f,. 
oioncmprorcpfitjipfius cxtrcmum in plurcs furculos dillerainatur, qui ramulos fpcflant, l^- 
quos a ucna fub peflorisofle'' abelatiori thoracis fcde dclata, difTundi commcmorauimus. ^ ^^^'^ 
Huius ucnx intcruentu mamillis cum utero communioncm efle credimus, cius quippe be- i m. 
jiciicio cx mamiUarum uenis in uterum quum fcctus enutritur,fanguinis retracftioncm : quum ii !•■ 
autcmmulicr lav1at,exuteriuenisinniamillarumucnasmcnftruifanguinisreuulfibncmperfi- 
ci.mcdicis paritcrconccffumeftomnibus. Vcnam cnim deorfum cxalto procurrctcm.ramos 
mamillarum corpori difftindcrc, ncmo non fcribit:cti3m fi id no adco obitcr conccfl^um cflc ue 
limus.Vcnaucrbabiniofurfumconfcendcns, 'nonitaproculabuteriucnis origincm ducit. /rmjiipri) 
Dcinde"'alteramucnaminortuquaficoniugcmfortitur,adpudcndum excurrcntem."Exte- "'^^ */"" 
rior enim uenx caux finiftri trunci ramus,quando fupra coxendicis os in femur pro ciden s,pc „„„ pronil 
ritonxum tranfit,ab interioriipfiusrcgioncaliam promit uenam,quc ad pubis oflium ° incdiu Ay- 
qua inuiccm cartilaginis interucntu hxc uniunturaccedens,uiris in penis ' inuolucru & fcor- ™ '^- 
tum,mulicribus autcm in pudendi colliculos,& in " coriaccas carunculas (quas ^c^fi^ uocat) „ ^j,, yjjf. 
uicinascpfcdcsnumerofaramorumlcriedigeritur.Porrbucnafubrcfto abdominis mufculo i ,. 
furfum cxporrccia nullam parcm adipifcitur, qux in utcrum (utimcdicorum uulgus arbitra' p «cyi./ir. 
tur)defceiidat:fcd uti prius moncbam,illa ab 1] s cjux in uterum digerun tur non ita multum di ^"'^j ^ 
ftat.Quandoquidemipfiusprincipiuinabextcrioriramofiniftritrunciucnxcauxpcndct,il- , ,. 
lis ab intcrioris dus truncirami intcrna propagincor^inem ducentibus,at9 in utcricci-uicem 
ipfiuscf fundi humiliorera ledcm diffuGs, 
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