Combe, George, 1788-1858 · New York : Colyer · leaf 71
s base, in order to observe its exterior. The brain in its natural state completely fillsthe cavity of the skull. The form which it pre-sents is that of a spheroid elongated at the upperpart, narrower at the front than behind. In thebrain we observe a superior and anterior mass,called the… … 80 OF THE SKULL AND THE BRAIN. tudinally and deeply by the falx of the dura mater.In this cut A A is a sec-tion of the skull. It is hererepresented thicker than innature, to show the diploc,lying, like cells in a mar-row bone, between the in-ner and outer surfaces ofthe skull. The cerebellumlies at…
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