A manual of examinations - upon anatomy, physiology, surgery, practice of medicine, chemistry, obstetrics, materia medica, pharmacy and therapeutics, especially designed for students of medicine, to (14594185068)

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Title: A manual of examinations : upon anatomy, physiology, surgery, practice of medicine, chemistry, obstetrics, materia medica, pharmacy and therapeutics, especially designed for students of medicine, to which is added a medical formulary
Year: 1867 (1860s)
Authors: Ludlow, J. L. (John Livingston), 1819-1888
Subjects: Medicine Medicine Medicine
Publisher: Philadelphia : Henry C. Lea
Contributing Library: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Harvard Medical School



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deus minor ? ^^ — Origin : from lower part of liga-mentum nuchas and last cervical spinous process. Insertion: base ofcapula opposite to and above the spine. Of the rhomboideus major? ^^—Origin: from four or five superiordorsal spines. Insertion: base of scapula, from the spine to inferiorangle. Use of both of these : to draw the scapula up and back. Of the serratus superior posticus ? — Origin : ligamentum nuchas,and from two or three dorsal spines. Insertion: second, third, andfourth ribs, external to angles. Use: to draw the ribs up. Of the levator anguli scapulae ? ° — Origin : posterior tuberclesand transverse processes of four or five superior cervical vertebrae. 92 ANATOMY Insertion: base of scapula, between spine and superior angle. Use :draws tbe scapula up. Of tbe splenius capitis and colli?^^—Origin: from tbe spines ofthe five inferior cervical and four superior dorsal. Insertion : intoibe mastoid process and part of os occipitis, and from the transverse Fig. 63.
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f recesses of two superior cervical vertebras. Use : to draw the headand neck back. Of the sacro-lumbalis^ (Fig. 64,) and longissimus dorsi?^ — Origin:they have a common origin from the back of the pelvis, lumbarvertebrae, and extend to the top of the thorax. Insertion: into allthe ribs near their angles, into all the dorsal vertebrae, and into theribs between the angles and tubercles. Use: to keep the spine erectand draw down the ribs. Of the spinalis dorsi ? ■* — Origin : two superior lumbar and thr<je ANATOMY. inferior dorsal spines. Insertion: nine superior dorsal spines. Use:to keep tlie spine erect. Of the niusculi accessorii ? — Origin : superior edge of each rib.Insertion : tendons of sacro-lumbalis. Use : to assist the sacro-lum-balis, &c. Of the cervicalis ascendens?^ — Origin: by four or five tendons,from as many superior ribs between their tubercles and angles. Insertion: trans- Fia;. 64. verse processes of the fourth, fifth, andsixth cervical vertebrae. U