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interim animal liberc refpiret clamct^. Priufquam ucrb animal itauirtcitor , IpcaatorO^us ui 
XuorumAnatomcucrfatisrccen(ercfolco,qua.'nampot.mmumpra-fa^ 
Tenda,ncprolixaindiircc'lionecnarrat.oopcriobfit,,llam9mtcrmrbarccogan^ 
fonaamincollofeaionemacutiorinouaculaduco.qu^cutcm&fub,cflos.lIuiiufcd^ 
Ntru.r-.rt. ^'^efamufqueartcriamdiuidat.id caucns, ne fefl.o in latusabcrret^ucnamcj notatud.gnam p.|^ . 
•2:;^:^ ritorumduntaxatopcra dctcgens.ad huiuslatcrafoporalesartcr.as ■Ih^attcnfosfcxt, pa, , 
ris",cruorumccrcbrineruos pcfquiro, dcin rccurrentcs neruc,s latcnbus afpcra^ artcna:ad, ,«po/„.. 
natos etiam obfcruo.quosinterdum laqUcis ,ntcrcipio,intcrdum pracfcindo ,d(j pr,mum 
cxalteroIatcrc,utneruohicinterccptopra'fcfloued,lucideobfcruetur,qu,mcd,auoxperc^^^^ 
tota^8ambobusncruistefisintax,dat,&filaqucosfoluorur&srcdSat.,dcmmato&c,tra 
infiancmfanouinisfluxumcxpcnditur.acpulchreauditur,quamual,damcfBat,oncman,mal 
citrauocem moliatur^rccurrentibusncruiscultcllo diuifis. H,ncad abdomcnucn,o,&aci,ta 
ualida^Buouacula fub fpuriarum coftarum cart,lagin,bus, mucronatacp pcdons on,s lcdc ic, 
dli6,ieminftar femicirculiunoduduad pcritonxiufquccauiiatem molior.excmusfcct.on.s 
medio ad pubem ufqucal.ii tcuo, quxpro.nptc fucccd.t. fi cukrum aut nouacu lam pcr.tonx. 
amplitudini indcm,.ta^f mtcftina & uter5 fcct.bus d.ftcntU duabus .ll.s fcfl.on.bus dctcgcil, 
idfrdul6ftudcns,utpcri£usfodalispollicem'uafisobdat,qua.fubpcdor.sofle_dercn^ 
abdomcnpcwnt..llaenimfolahafle.msmukumfanguinisfundunt.H.cmodofca.on.uia. j^,^,^^ 
n.brcsho.w.utma.m^feptotra.ifucrfoadh,bita,,>fiusmotumcxpcr.atur:d,n;tosautem^ 
ucntricul, &iecorisuclut, in thoracscauitatcm airumptionem & d,m,n,o.-,em fpcdcnt.hv cMn-Ttt 
tcrei ,n altcro thoracs laterc longam Tcflionc ad coftarum ufquc ofta duco, ad cam ferercg,o, 
nem quacofta:,n cartilagincm^ dcgcncrant.&dcin fccundumcoftarumofta tra,i(ucriaslc- 
dioncs molior,ut offa i.icumbetibus mufculis aliqua cx partchbcrcm : & dcn fi opcrofiorcm 
adminiftrationcm fcqui uifuni fit.imcrcoftalcs mufculos in duobus coftarun, .n tcruall.s a tu, 
nicacoftasfuccinacntc aufcram,u£dcinmediamintcrillaintcruallacofta.T,(oIarummanuum 
auxilio amnicacoftasfuccingcntc aucllam, ^llaip 4 fuacartilagincfrafla.&dcorfum ,n latus 
inflexa maanatunicxcoftasiuccingcntisappareatamplitudo.quxpcllucda pu!,uo,i,s mo- 
M« tamutcuncVarguat.Hacinfuperpcr£ufa,u,dcturquIhuius!atcrispul,iioconcidat,thoracc 
™««- interim xqu^ u£ prius moto. Vt ucrb id mag.s ,n confpicuo hat, plura coftarum ofla a fu,s car 
tilaoin,bus l,bcro,& quam poflum maxim/hoc thoracis latus aper,o,ut commode pcr mem ^'^^l 
branasthoraccm interfepicntcs, altei-a pulmonispars, quxinthoracscauitate nondumlxla /i^.,,,,.^, 
pulchrecumthoracc mouetur.in cortfpcdum ueniat,ac dcinceps ill.s mcmbran.s pcrmfis, 
hxc quoquc mox i perforationc conc.derc uidcatur.' Nunc .n altcro ct.am larcreacufion cul 'OH-^ ' 
tro unafcflione coftarumofl^a a carrfagimbus libcro,& acar£ilag,n,buspecf£orisq! oilcle, ' 
prum tranfucrfum,u£ os illud cum carr.lag.nibus diuulfis rhoraccm i.itcrfcpicnr.bus mc.nbra- 
^(,«^™c»r- nis furfu.n adcollu.r.rcflefliquca£,cordisci;i.iuolucruminconfpe(rtufi£.quod .lico ciikcllo 
d,„nmlucro 3p<.'riendum cft,obfcruandumcj,quantumaquxcontincat,&quicoragitur.Vcrumcord.s 
lZt2!^S motuinondiu animum adhibcbis.quinpotiusutanimaliiam fcre proptcrconcidcn£cspul, 
,x^. moncs fuffbcafo fuccurres : ut dcn adamuflim rurfus cor arter,as<j, & fcctus ,n utcro contcn 
tos quandiu uifum crit.cxamines.Haclenuscnimfanguinis fluxus parum incommod, ani. 
mali i.,£ulit,fi modo .lla quxfub peaorii oftc repunt ' uafa fodalis diligcntcr pollicc, aut ,ndi, f 
ce&medioobturaucrit.atquepeclcjrisos furfu,T,adcoI!umreflcxumiac,at,,tacfobuaforum ' • 
obliqu itatem illa nihil amplius fundant. quod & i,i uafis coftis finguhs cxporrcctis fit, quum 
coftE cffraflx dcorfum,uti ficri fo!ct,cucrtu,itur : ipfeq, dum feftioncm adm.niftras,uala tan. 
tiljjcr dum obliqucntur occludcrc adnifus fucris.illorumqs ferics £c non fi..gcrit. urcunquc fif, 
mihi in hac fedioncfanguinis ff uxus obefle nuquam uifus cft. V£ uerb ui£aanimali quodam, 
modo rcff:i£uaEur, foramen in afperx ar£crix caudice tentandu.u cft, cuica.iahs cx calamo aut 
arundinc indetur.is^ inflabitur, ut pulmo aflrurgat,acipfu.n am.T.al quodammodo aercm du 
cat.leui cnim inflatu inuiuo hocanimali pulmo tantuni quanta thoracis crat cauitas .ntu.uct, 
Mmcorii corqjuircs denu6aflumit,& motusdifferentiapulchre cuariat. hiflato igitur fcmcl atqucitc, 
t^^TTf rumpulmonccordismommuifu taduq, qua,imm lubet cxaminas,& artcrixmagnxcaudi- 
"Jl»',n' ccm dorfo cxplicatam,aut in thoracis cauitate,aut ad lumboru uertebras comprchcndis,& fpe 
flas paritcr, nihilcf t,bi manifeftiijs occurrit, quam cordis & artcriarum pulfuum rhy £hmus. 
quo aliquartd,u obferua£o, pulmo rui-fus inHanduseft:hoccp ar£ificio, quo mihi gratiusi,! 
'\naEo,nenul!um compcri,magnapulfuumdifFercn£iarucogni£ioparanda.Quunicni,npuL ' 
odiuflacddusconcidit,undofus,formica,is,&uermiculariscordi3artcriarum9pulfusmo 
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