. The anatomy and physiology of the human body. Containing the anatomy of the bones, muscles, and joints; and the heart and arteries . ular membrane; and, upon a still moreminute investigation, that they consist of, innumerable littlefollicules or sacs ; that these are interposed betwixt the arte-ries which convey the fluids and the excretory ducts going outfrom them; that the arteries, or the vasa efferentia, after rami-fying and encircling these bodies, pierce them and secrete thefluids into them. On other occasions he describes these littleglandular bodies as appended to the ramifications o


. The anatomy and physiology of the human body. Containing the anatomy of the bones, muscles, and joints; and the heart and arteries . ular membrane; and, upon a still moreminute investigation, that they consist of, innumerable littlefollicules or sacs ; that these are interposed betwixt the arte-ries which convey the fluids and the excretory ducts going outfrom them; that the arteries, or the vasa efferentia, after rami-fying and encircling these bodies, pierce them and secrete thefluids into them. On other occasions he describes these littleglandular bodies as appended to the ramifications of the arte-ries, like fruit hanging by the branches of a tree. > Malpighi threw in his liquid injections: dissected and ex-amined with the microscope; made careful observations andexperiments on living animals; and, lastly, attended in a par-ticular manner to the phenomena of disease. By disease, nodoubt, parts swell out and are magnified, and become dis-tinct; but it is not a test of the natural structure, or impli-citly to be trusted to. * Mucl) coagulated blood was found in the ventricles of his brain by Baglivi 182 INTRODUCTIGiV. Scheme of Malpighxs opinion. J^VVi ^^E F Fig. 1 • Boerhaaves plan of Malpighls doctrine, a a ufolliculos glandularum simplicissimarum denotat. b l> ^ singu-laria emissaria cuique utriculo a, propri atque in communemcanalem excretorium (/, c, suos humores demittentia qui tandemper hujus aperturam c, emittantur. Fig. 2. is a scheme farther to elucidate the opinions of Mal-pighi. A, an artery entering the portion of a viscus. B, thereturning veins. C, the branch of communication betwixt theartery and vein which serves to circulate the blood, and con-vey a part into the veins. D, another division of the artery,which after various playful meanderings, terminates in thefollicule or little glandular bag, E. F, the ducts which receivethe secreted fluid from the foUicules. RuYSCH studied at Leyden, under Van Home, and at a veryearly age atta


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