A Text-book of anatomy by American authors

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Lea brothers, 1902 - 943 pages
 

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Page 596 - It communicates with the middle superior alveolar branch, and gives off a nasal branch, which passes through a minute canal in the lateral wall of the inferior meatus, and supplies the mucous membrane of the anterior part of the inferior meatus and the floor of the nasal cavity, communicating with the nasal branches from the pterygopalatine nerves.
Page 449 - They comprise the artery of the corpus cavernosum and the dorsal artery of the clitoris, of either side.
Page 376 - ... the spermatic cord in the male, and the round ligament of the uterus in the female...
Page 336 - Flexor brevis pollicis, into the outer side of the base of the first phalanx of the great toe.
Page 625 - The brachial plexus is formed by the anterior primary divisions of the fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth cervical, and first thoracic nerves, which join and then subdivide according to a constant plan.
Page 476 - SYSTEM The vertebral artery, a branch of the subclavian artery, ascends in the foramina of the transverse processes of the upper six cervical vertebrae. On reaching the base of the skull, the artery winds around the lateral mass of the atlas, pierces the posterior atlantooccipital membrane, and enters the subarachnoid space at the level of the foramen magnum by piercing the dura mater and the arachnoid.
Page 711 - This ligament is about two lines in length and half a lino in breadth, and is attached to the nasal process of the superior maxilla, in front of the lachrymal groove...
Page 596 - Orbital branch (n. subcutaneus maloe) enters the orbit through the spheno-maxillary fissure, and divides into two branches, temporal and malar ; the temporal branch ascends along the outer wall of the orbit, and, after receiving a branch from the lachrymal nerve, passes through a canal...
Page 426 - ... and an imaginary line drawn from the angle of the jaw to the mastoid process; behind, the anterior border of the Sterno-mastoid muscle.
Page 296 - Flexor longus pollicis ; and, becoming tendinous, has a sesamoid bone developed in its tendon, and is inserted into the outer side of the base of the first phalanx of the thumb.

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