Volume 1

A system of anatomy and physiology : with the comparative anatomy of animals : compiled from the latest and best authors and arranged...in the order of lectures delivered in the University of Edinburgh / [by Andrew Fyfe].

Date:
1791
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Credit: A system of anatomy and physiology : with the comparative anatomy of animals : compiled from the latest and best authors and arranged...in the order of lectures delivered in the University of Edinburgh / [by Andrew Fyfe]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    the tranfverfe fold which feparates the upper lip from the 'chin. The internal parts of the mouth are : The palate, the feptum palati, the uvula, the amygdalx, gums, frxna of the lips, the tongue, its apex, roots, fides, and frcenum. The other internal parts of the mouth, eye, nofe, and ear, fuch as the glands, membranes, miifcles, &c. muft be re- ferred to the particular defcriptions of thefe parts. , The checks 2iSQ the lateral parts of the face, reaching down- ward from the eyes and temples, between the nofe and ears. The upper prominent part of the cheek is commonly term- ed mala. The chm is the anterior protuberance, by which the low- er part of the face is terminated, from whence it runs all the way to the neck. This under part of the chin, is termed the ; and it is diilinguilhed from the throat by a tranfverfe fold, which reaches from ear to ear. In the middle of the chin, there is fometimes a foflula or de- preffion. The exterior arteries which belong to each fide of the face 2i\'eArteria carotis externa, in general; arteria faci- alis ; arteria temporalisarteria carotis interna, by com- munication. . - The exterior veins diftributed to each fide of the fate i are: Vena jugularis externa; vena jugularis interna, by comn^unication ; vena facialis ; vena temporalis. The exterior nerves fpread on each fide of the face are : Nervus olfadlorius ; nervus orbitarius five ophthalmicus; nervus maxillaris fuperior ; nervus maxillaris inferior ; por- tio dura of the auditory nerve ; the fecond pair of the ner- vi cefvicales. ■ The arteries of the forehead are: Arteria temporalis, ar- teria angulaiis, which are branches of the external caro- tid ;