Fascination; or the Philosophy of charming, illustrating the principles of life in connection with spirit and matter (1854)
Newman, John B · New York, Fowlers & Wells · leaf 49
igin or hold to muscles, which attach them-selves to them by means of strings or tendons. There arenearly five hundred distinct muscles named by anato-mists in the human body. This is probably underratingthe real number, for a caterpillar has over four thousandmuscles, and there are one thousand in… … MUSCULAR SKELETON. \_f g is the sterno mastoid; its contraction makes the head approach thechest; i i i, abdominal muscles, to retain the parts in their places, assistrespiration, etc.; h, muscles on the chest, to move the arm toward it; Iextends the arm on a level with the shoulder; k is the…
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