Class-book of physiology : for the use of schools and families : comprising the structure and functions of the organs of man, illustrated by comparative reference to those of inferior animals . Fig. 49.—Skull of European. Fig. 50.—Skull of Neqro. entrance of the ear to the floor of the cavity of the nose,and a second line (a, b) from the most prominent part ofthe forehead to the front of the upper jaw, so as to inter-sect the other. This line will evidently be more inclinedto the former, and the angle formed by the two will be What has been said in regard to the size of the brain in men who ha


Class-book of physiology : for the use of schools and families : comprising the structure and functions of the organs of man, illustrated by comparative reference to those of inferior animals . Fig. 49.—Skull of European. Fig. 50.—Skull of Neqro. entrance of the ear to the floor of the cavity of the nose,and a second line (a, b) from the most prominent part ofthe forehead to the front of the upper jaw, so as to inter-sect the other. This line will evidently be more inclinedto the former, and the angle formed by the two will be What has been said in regard to the size of the brain in men who have beendistinguished for their talents? What examples are given of large brains?How is the brain in idiots? How may the size of the brain be estimated? PLATE III. THE NERVES. FiauRR 1. Posterior View of the Priru ipal Nerves.—The general arrangement of t*<« nervous centres and the distribution of the nervous trunks are shown in this figure.—The spinal column is laid open, so as to display the cord, with the nerves which pass fromit. The muscles of the left side and limbs are dissected, to show the course of the princi-pal nerves. a, The hemispheres of the cerebrum, b, The lo


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