D, E, F,& 
InuoUcri 
TttttO, 
DE HVHANI CORPORIS F A P, R I C A LIBER Vli 
fulj&i'uirc commonftrabimus.Quis itacp cordis' inuolucri (ut (ingula ca fcrie qua carundcm 
0-4';'.^ pri"scoftriicT:ioncenarrauimus,pcrreqiiamur)(iturus,pcculiarcdcinuo!ucroCapututcuncp 
B. pcrtradauii.Dciiidc&cordisfitus,antcacommcmoratLis,inipfothoraccelilutifiimus,&ab 
omnibusquajchoracicxtrinfccusnoxainfcrrcpolTuntrcmotinimus. Pra-tercacorinpuImO' 
b Ai' nis id fuis lobis ucluti digitis quibufdam aniplexantis mcdio ita ' confiftii,utxqualcm prorfus 
;'ljw'm' '^-"^ornmbus pulmonis partibus acrispcr ' ucnofamartenam moliaturattraiTtioncm, &:rurlus 
if,f7.G o- fuliginoforumrecrcmcntorucgeftioncmin pulmoncm tcntct.S^iuftactiampornoneperue- 
I fe. M. i( nalem artcriam & ' ucnam artcrialcmpulmoni fanguincm porrigat. Ad h;rc,cor non admo- 
d 6 'i ia- P'''^'^"' ^'^ circ,pcr quod infpirationc pcrfici ncceflijm erat,locati:m, cam corporis fcdcni 
i>;;.H?..s iiiin!orninusobtinct,exquacommodepcr 'artcrixmagnxramos toticorporinatiuUmcalO' 
/li.j. rcm.fpiritumqi uiialcm offcrrequcat.Quamuis ctiam,quod ad totum corpus attinci,a mcdfjs 
'^tb" P*'''^''^'''^ '^"'u fijpcniis rcccdat,quantum a pubis ofliu coalitu diftat.is enim erc(fli adultorum 
corporiscxquilitift]miihabeturmcdium,noautcumbilicu.s,qucmGalcnuscordisfitumcnar ^i'i'<i'De 
rans.mcdiumadamunimeftcccnfcbat.lnfupcrnoomnescorporisparres fedcm xquetutam 
fcfi. A,3. nancifctitur, quandoquidcni ' bafis ipfo ' mucronc impenfiiis occultatur,thoracisc|! mediam 
S^fec. jcdcmmagisoccupat.Noneni.momncscordisparies,quumidcmufus fingulis hauddclcge, OvmcscorJts 
tur, pari tutcla indigebunt. Parresenimin bafi c5ftitutx , uaforii cxplantationi &exortiii dc- ptmstttatr. 
ftinantur.Quxucr6abhacadmucronisulquccacumcnutrinc(;inlateribus,&anterius pofte 1"''''S'""'f 
'"'"Fm' ''™*'?'^^'^"''''>'^°'''^'^''"'''''''^''''°''3''p3'''ctcsccnfcntur,at(f aducntriculoscoficicni^^ fubfcr 
tvil/i.o' "'""'•'^'^'''^''°*''''^"'1''°^'''"'''"°'JoP'''3cefluscftuaIidus,acproptercordisfibrarrihiccollc(rtio 
nem copiamcp, &C carnis eas fuffiikicntis ampleiftcntiscp duriiicm,folidiis admpdum, &: uclut 
cordis ucntriculorum operculum reccnfctur,inftar propugnaculi uniucrfo cordi prxfc(fium, 
adco utmucro fccurius,quam bafisipfa pciftorisos antcrioraqicorporisacccdcrcqueat. Mu.- 
cro itaqs cordisportio ignobiliftlma &:abie(fliftima credimr:bafis ucro, quoni:iuaforum e.xor 
ttbus prxficitur,omniiicftprimana:quxcunq)autc interhasfuntmedix-,cumuicinarumdi 
gnitateproporiioncexiguni.Qiixenimbafiuiciniusacccdut,paulominiishabcndxfuntpo- 
tiftimx.Atqux inierhasfuntmedix,quantumabfccduntabalteruiraextrcmitatum,tantuab 
carumdignitateucldcficiunt,uclaccedunt. Quodporroproptcrbafim quoq! quamlatamarrt 
I ' ^ti^iti P'^"^^ °^ ' l^^tucir illoru grandium uaforu initiacfTe oportuit, cor non exac^terotundii cfFe- 
inc ^B.^, (tjui^ |^[^(.ti3i„(5- 1,5 dicatur, ommbus manifeftu eftc coni]cio.Quancj Naiura intcrim cor fphf Fotmot- 
ricx figurciniurijsinnoxiefcrcdisomniijpcrtinaciffJmx^&cxtcris omnibuscapaciori.adco disrmo. 
acccdcreuoluit, utcorin maximisipfius dilatationibusprorfuslphxricii appareat,qucadmo- 
duminipfiuscontra(ftionibusoblongij, &pincx nucismodoprodui^tucernitur. Nc(^etiatri 
obaliud oblongii corcfledicimus^quam quod id in mortuis concidcns,produ(^umcf fempct" 
oflenditur.Sienim id in mortuis itadiftcnlii oblcruarclur, quemadmodu in uiuis (c(ftionibus 
idquotics dilatatur breuius quidcm, fcd latius ficri fpe(ftamus, tunc mcriio non oblonou, fcd 
rotundii,ac paulo minus toto fphxricij cfte ccnferemus. Quis autem cordis fubft.Ttix ift ufus, MJ^^ 
indecimoCapitc,qu,adocordiscunimufculocomunitatcm,&rurfusdiffl-reniiaprofcqueba '"'"-'^' 
mur.neccfTario complexifumus,pr,xcipui;tumcxplicantes, cuipotifiTmtimuncritriplexfibra 
rum gcnus cordis lubftanii:i iniericxcns, dein & caro has ample(ficns & fuff lilcies, prxficeren 
'^^fi'^- tur.Cxterum ucna cordis bafim coronx inftar cingens, & ranios pcr extcrn:T cordis fupcrfi, C""-'""'^'^" 
ciemdeorfiimabaficxporrigcns,cordisfubft:Tiif:nuirimcnt;;fuppcdiiai,argumcioqjeft,cor- "'"'•/^' 
dislubftaniiiipotiusfanguinccraffiorc hac ucna dcducio, quam tcnuion & lcuion&fcxpur 
gatioriqucmcordisiientriculicotincnt.enutriri.Neijcua hancmihifcntcniiaquisdifturba- 
ret,etiamiT ucnx coronalis ramos no penitius,fcd ucluti fupcrficictcnus in cordis fubfLaniiam 
difpargi cotenderct, quii tot innumcris mufculis ctia uniucrfo cordis corporc crafTioribus uc 
nasduniaxatadcxiiiTi:ifupcrficie adnalci fciamus,pauciqj admodit inuniuerlo corpore fint, 
quiiniploru ueniresuenas peniiusdiffcminaripermiitiit. Deindcnoofdtanicrpcrpcndcndi 
Ufe.i-s ucnii5iprxcipuiuenxcoronalis'rami,cxbafidcorfumuerfusmucroncdefccndctes,quorum 
unus antcrius,aIierpoftcrius exporrigitur,uicr(5! iccundum cordis uentriculij lcpti duflij pro 
K s/i.H.H. tenfus,quafi cordis fubfLTi:a his fedibus "' (epti gratia plus alimcti rcquircret.Qiiod ctiiT tcftan 
isji.R.ui. ramuli finiftro cordis latcri infigniores quam dextro exporrc(fti . nam qu.uo fubft:Ttia cor- 
dis ad finiftru finum craffior cft,tantoeti;Teius fcdis ramuli lumidiorcs, frcquciiorescj ccrnun> 
tur.At(5hxcc6diligciiusfuntc,xamin:Tda,quo magisfcholaftici difputaiores fuis nugisdifte 
irtioncininterturbareaftueti,lcfcexcruci:Ti,numuentriculusintcftinaq)fuoquem toiiuscorpo 
ris gratia coficiunt fucco,an ucrofanguine enuiri;Ttur:non cxpaidcnies,alia prorfus fun(f>ione 
organualiquod, puta uentriculu,iiiteftina,ueficas utraf(j,urinarios bilisq! mcaius, uterit,ue^ 
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