The descriptive and physiological anatomy of the brain, spinal cord, and ganglions, and of their coverings : Adapted for the use of students.

  • Todd, Robert Bentley, 1809-1860.
Date:
1845
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Credit: The descriptive and physiological anatomy of the brain, spinal cord, and ganglions, and of their coverings : Adapted for the use of students. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the University of Massachusetts Medical School, Lamar Soutter Library, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Lamar Soutter Library at the University of Massachusetts Medical School.

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    PAGE Circle of Willis ••.. 243 Veins of the brain , 245 Venae Galeni .....:«.. 245 Can the absolute quantity of blood in the brain vary ? .. 247 Delirium in anaemia 249 CHAPTER X. Origins of the encephalic nerves 250 Willis's arrangement 251 Olfactory lobes and nerves 251 Optic nerves 255 Optic tract 255 Optic chiasma 258 The third nerve 260 The fourth nerve 260 The fifth nerve ' 261 The sixth nerve I 263 The seventh nerve 263 Portio dura : 263 Por'tio mollis 264 The eighth nerve 264 The glosso-pharyngeal nerve 265 The par vagum 265 The spinal accessory 265 Concluding remarks 267 CHAPTER XI. Microscopical anatomy of the spinal cord and brain .... 269 Grey matter of the cord 270 Stilling's researches 271 Structure of the medulla oblongata 273 Structure of the convolutions 276 Layer of light matter in the grey substance of certain convolutions 276 CHAPTER XII. Hypothesis of the action of the brain 278 Mechanism of a voluntarv act 279 Mechanism of sensations 280 Influence of emotions 282 Action of the cerebellum 283 Erratum. Page 229, line 2, for external read internal. „ „ line 3, for internal read external.