Latin language -- Readers; Natural history -- Juvenile literature; Picture books for children
The _Hand_ being closed
is a _Fist_, 17.
being open is a _Palm_, 18.
in the midst, is the _hollow_, 19.
of the Hand.
_Manus_ contracta,
_Pugnus_, 17.
est aperta, _Palma_, 18.
in medio _Vola_, 19.
the extremity is
the _Thumb_, 20.
with four _Fingers_,
the _Fore-finger_, 21.
the _Middle-finger_, 22.
the _Ring-finger_, 23.
and the _Little-finger_, 24.
extremitas,
_Pollex_, 20.
cum quatuor _Digitis_,
_Indice_, 21.
_Medio_, 22.
_Annulari_, 23.
& _Auriculari_, 24.
In every one are
three _joynts_, a. b. c.
and as many _knuckles_, d. e. f.
with a _Nail_, 25.
In quolibet sunt
_articuli_ tres, a. b. c.
& totidem _Condyli_, d. e. f.
cum _Ungue_, 25.
XL.
The Flesh and Bowels.
Caro & Viscera.
[Illustration]
In the _Body_ are the _Skin_
with the _Membranes_,
the _Flesh_ with the _Muscles_,
In _Corpore_ sunt _Cutis_
cum _Membranis_,
_Caro_ cum _Musculis_,
the _Chanels_,
the _Gristles_,
the _Bones_ and the _Bowels_.
_Canales_,
_Cartilagines_,
_Ossa_ & _Viscera_.
The _Skin_, 1. being pull’d off,
the _Flesh_, 2. appeareth,
not in a continual lump,
but being distributed,
as it were in stuft puddings,
_Cute_, 1. detractâ,
_Caro_, 2. apparet,
non continuâ massâ,
sed distributa,
tanquam in farcimina,
which they call _Muscles_,
whereof there are reckoned
four hundred and five,
being the Chanels of the _Spirits_,
to move the _Members_.
quos vocant _Musculos_,
quorum numerantur
_quadringenti quinque_,
canales _Spirituum_,
ad movendum _Membra_.
The _Bowels_ are
the inward _Members_:
_Viscera_ sunt
_Membra_ interna:
As in the Head,
the _Brains_, 3.
being compassed about
with a _Skull_, and
the _Skin_ which covereth the _Skull_.
Ut in Capite,
_Cerebrum_, 3.
circumdatum
_Cranio_, &
_Pericranio_.
In the Breast, the _Heart_, 4.
covered with
a thin _Skin_ about it,
and the _Lungs_, 5.
breathing to and fro.
In Pectore, _Cor_, 4.
obvolutum
_Pericardio_,
& _Pulmo_, 5.
respirans.
In the _Belly_,
the _Stomach_, 6.
and the _Guts_, 7.
covered with a _Caul_.
In _Ventre_,
_Ventriculus_, 6.
& _Intestina_, 7.
obducta _Omento_.
The _Liver_, 8.
and in the left side opposite
against it, the _Milt_, 9.
the two _Kidneys_, 10.
and the _Bladder_, 11.
_Jecur_, (Hepar) 8.
& à sinistro oppositus
ei _Lien_, 9.
duo _Renes_, 10.
cum _Vesica_, 11.
The Breast
is divided from the Belly
by a thick Membrane,
which is called
the _Mid-riff_, 12.
Pectus
dividitur à Ventre
crassâ Membranâ,
quæ vocatur
_Diaphragma_, 12.
XLI.
The Chanels and Bones.
Canales & Ossa.
[Illustration]
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