A description of the muscles of the human body, as they appear on dissection : with the synonyma of Cowper, Winslow, Douglas, Albinus, and Innes, and the new nomenclature of Dumas, professor of anatomy at Montpellier : with prints and maps, showing the insertions of muscles / by Joseph Constantine Carpue.

  • Carpue, J. C. (Joseph Constantine), 1764-1846.
Date:
1801
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Credit: A description of the muscles of the human body, as they appear on dissection : with the synonyma of Cowper, Winslow, Douglas, Albinus, and Innes, and the new nomenclature of Dumas, professor of anatomy at Montpellier : with prints and maps, showing the insertions of muscles / by Joseph Constantine Carpue. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    CONTENTS. The Muscles divided into Classes. - Page vii The Muscles as they appear on Dissection,* with the Synonima of Xnnes,f Albinus, Douglas, Winslow, Cowper, and the Nomenclature of Dumas.J Page 1—No. 1., Enumeration of the Bones mentioned in the Description of the Muscles, and ot the Muscles inserted into each Bone. - - - - - - Page 53 PLATES. Plate I. The Muscles of the Abdomen.—Muscles of the Parts of Generation.—- Muscles of the Anus.—Muscles of the Eye-lias.—Diaphragma. II. Muscles of the Head, Face, and Tongue.—Muscles of the Lower Jaw.—■ Some of the Muscles of the Larynx and Os Hyoicles.—Muscles of the Pharynx.—Some of the Muscles of the Back.—Muscles of the Ear. III. Muscles of the Eye-ball.—-Muscles of the Palate.—^Muscles of the Cartilages of the Larynx.—Some of the Muscles of the Head, Neck, Back, and Ribs. IV. Map of the Muscles of the Superior Extremities, Front View. V. Map of the Muscles of the Superior Extremities, Back View. Some of the Muscles situated on the Back.—Muscles of the Ribs. VI. Map of the Muscles of the Inferior Extremities, Front View. VII. Map of the Muscles of the Inferior Extremities, Back View. * la this Classification no regard is paid to the Use of the Muscles; but they are described as they appear, and the most convenient Mode of Dissection is considered. f The Muscles are called by Innes’s Names in The London Anatomical Schools. + Dumas has named the Muscles from the Parts into which they are inserted. The large external Protuberance near the Head of the Os Humeri, he calls—Trochiter. The inner and lesser Protuberance near the Head of the Os Humeri—Trochiti. The great Trochanter—Trochanter. The lesser Trochanter—Trochcmtin. The internal Condyle of the Os Humeri—K/utrochlea. The external Condyle of the Os Humeri—F.picondxle. First Phalanx—Phalange. S eco n d P ha 1 anx—Pha'langine. Third Phalanx—Phalangette, Above—Sus. Below—Sou;. Before— P>e. b