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Elements of phrenology (1845)

Combe, George, 1788-1858 · New York : Colyer · leaf 83

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d betweenand below the mas-toid processes, andthe projecting pointin the middle of thetransverse ridge ofthe occipital bone.It is separated fromthe brain by a strongmembrane called thetentorium ; but it isconnected with themedulla oblongata,from wliich the brainarises. There isnearly half an inchof… … AMATIVENESS. 87 during life, by the thickness of the neck at theseparts, or between the ears, and by the extensionlinn. °f tne inferior surface of theoccipital bonebackward. Insome individu-als the lobes ofthe cerebellumdroop, increas-ing the down-ward convexityof the occipi-tal bone, ratherthan…

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