An explanation of the figure of anatomy, wherein the circulation of the blood is made visible through glass veins and arteries.

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[1737]
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Credit: An explanation of the figure of anatomy, wherein the circulation of the blood is made visible through glass veins and arteries. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    XPLANATION of the FIGURE t t “v ¥ r T » V; j OTVrj ? ; > • > ry \%y ■' ^ • 'p ■ *- ‘1 * ' ^ •. ' ^ Shews the GLASSES wich the Heart and Windpipe, As they are ranged in the Figure. svj 4* r-' v . y; A The Point of the Heart. B /Ar JSafe. • C The right Ear. D The left Ear. E The right Ventricle. O . . T **’’ *’ •'!*■ r-. • e e e Three Valves. F The left Ventricle. - f f Thto Valves. H. The Windpipe. * ‘ h <Ar Divifon. - i i i i Some few of the Vefcles at the End of the Branches of the Windpipe. • • • A ) G The Pulmonary Artery. g g g Three Valves. -r' ' - * /Ar Divifon to the Lungs. II The Pulmonary- Veins, their Union into the left Ear. K The Aorta, or' 'Wr '-'77 A _ _ is 1111 Its Divifon to 1$te Head cmd'Hr ms. L The Trunk of the great Artery contained downwards. m m Branches to the Kidney. n Divifon of the great Artery to the Legs. oooo The Veins returning from every part of the Body into P P the Vena Cava, or great Trunk, where all the Veins unite in the right Ear. Note,