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Partll. pmirmlu priorum trirfiiorcm, i/fzqg rvoflz in flip/'21 0 gld/J'E/r‘tfrw‘ ulrimlwc The tonhigh $2533??? cxpanfivc pamdcsofa ialiéh‘iiiih-w niollicnxand the expanfive parts of the Flatus, whence the Colick pains are heightned, until the contracted Fibres of the Guts are relaxed by hot Fomenta tions con. filling of Emollient and Difcutient Medicines,which are very advantageous in this Difiemper 3 after Purgatives have been admiriifired, by confifhng of any of [he l'lOt Seeds, [he lenitiVC Elfétlléll')', mixed \Vith thC POWClCI‘ 0f Dig/971 rm 33:3,:‘51‘1‘Mc' Major, and Cream of Tartar; and [concei ve the Carnous and nervous $033121," Fibres are much weakened by the inflation'of the Coats, relating to the Eifii‘f‘fh‘afilfid Guts; byl:iirgd- t.\t.. whereupon the irritation of the Medrcmts, 18 "GE eafily Elf, and the Clyflers, which do excite the perifialtick Motion of the Cuts, to difcharg e V ‘1 or the indurated Excrcments, hindring the current of Wind through the fnzlliijiifiivr‘c, Cavity of the Inteftines. , . Medicines alfo and Aliments of a gentle cooling difiiofition, may be fafely E‘il'frf 1:5. advifed in Colick Pains, arifing out of hot, (harp, and acrde Particles, of Ha. fiiitouiof tulent Matter, to contemperate their fierce turbulent Nature, lion, {harp which is much pansorma- allaicd by foft and cooling Ingredients. tiiieiit Matlet. mu m c- "x CHAP. mam", THC Mel'entery is a curious Syfieme, integra ted ofmany parts, Mem- as tampon ntl- Glands. branes, Arteries, Veins, Nerves, laftealVeflels, Lymphreduéts , and ed 01' Mi m~ hrzinCS,VCffels, and Glam, 35,3333: trivis‘icm' , £Lj‘j‘,‘§"g',;cir The fubftance of it is membranous, of a thin tranfparent nature, when it is (tripped of its Fat, which rendreth it Opace, very confpicuous in emaciated perfons. It ctmfifteth of divers Membranes, of which the upper and lower are very flrong, and take their birth from the Coats of the rim of the Belly, out of which divers membranous Fibres do arile, which do difperfe themfelves into the fiibltance of the Mefentery, which is compofed of numero us membranous and nervous $333331: Fibres, running in length and breadth, which being rarely inrer~ Belly. Woven with each other, do eonftitute the fine context ure of the Mefentery, filled anborron‘s 2:253:33; betwecnthc "berm" "trill/[Ire n nl'ltrlfru, rim/om peritornci clup/icotnrmn. solemn/'1 [woofer m,- bzwcrc Illciilll'ri'i'nol/I" / . ‘ [[‘rofrr.u/.', m‘L‘ ‘ (1/76 ‘ a . .- Thc l‘vlefcntcr)' in reference to its circiinifemnce,~ hath n connexion With 32:??? the 7ijmmm, I/cofi, Colon, (drum, and ionic in‘t 9‘.be 'Fgfhmz, its Center, R» Hior huddle part, in which its Glands are lodged, is reared: partly in, thciini. bilicai Region, and partly in the middleoi the Hyp itriuiu, audis in [ours part connected with the Pancreas about its common Drift, and dot-Jr accom- pany the V8114 Torm, and rForm Bi/oriur, toward the interior region or the Liver. , . ahis rial-t baths. double Origen, the one may be Entituled Superior, the "SW", other Turin-int, according to their different lituation; its upper l'riiicrple lS Exé‘rfiéff‘ derived from the (hit \/'ti‘tcber of the Loins, and the_lower, from about the {$5,521}? Third ', and its I,riinciple of Propagation, or Difpenlation niayrbe- Well bor- tint-mm rowed from the ii("‘.«V!)US plcxes ofthe Abdomen, and from the truitful mein- iiqui "7"". ‘t branoiis li'ibiils which do fprout outof the Duplicnture or the 'Prirontextm, and ii 'IL'r‘O' "m (.‘d are aftcward inleited into the fubftmee of the Mefeutery, which is nude up of numerous fniall Mcmbranous and Nervous Fibrils, curioiilly interivm'en, and origiuallv fpringing from the abdominal ro‘wls or Nerves, and large-tribrcs, tranlinittcd from the'Priromrum, into the flue Compige or the Melentery. . , . i . This Part is adorned with akind of Circular Figure, as tni: iiief‘t espou- iihiiiiiiihaifx. es. ‘ .1 flhij‘chfdft‘i‘rtif; 0113, and that it might have the Cuts more conveniently united to its Circiiin- 2:35.155, XL. 0f the Mefem‘ery. iimi of the Mtfciii or y , m'm; a [run/12mm carnous flefliy do not contract; this account, ltrong Purgatives mnf't be given,Fibres or rather gentle, oftenupon repeated, aflil'ted with Purgative the iiidigcficd Aliment (the caufe of the Flatus) or grofs vitreous Phlegme, fn‘pfi‘fflh‘ fufiirlomrcm, ro/iimcri ', fen/um" ergo to/lrzymmrio (on/tar, up with a thin Parenchyma, flowing from nervous Liquor, inlinuated into the Interfiices of the Fibres, which being concreted, doth nefs to the ‘furface of the Membranes, and corroborate them. give an even. Learned Dr. Wharton afligneth a Third Membrane, difiinét from the other, fentery, which is lodged between them: of Which he giveth to the Mehis Seventh Chapter "De Mefmrorii Glandulir. Nuper mi»: ( an account in [rm/mtg Clarifl: @rofcfire noflro i). Gliflmio in Virgine E. WI). 144mm" mm, tlextrapulmonum ports in arflione, Coalefantia, wariifya abftcfli l'matiata, €94 bm 41792674, obfi'r'vazi Mcfeme rium proper tranfparem, m‘fi ulri tantilla ilzterjicielxatur pingue- do ; wemm utriuq; detraé‘ia Commum' ejufdem meolbro mz a peritomeo 0N4 depre- bmdimuo mzmifefle in media interflitz'o, membrane»: terriam Inuit porti proprior", ference, which thereupon is furnilhed With many folds, to-give the better re- f "sm- ceptiou to the long dimenfions of the liitcllines, reduced into a lefs compafs tfgn‘omc by their various circumvolutions, . Cuts, Btrin‘hofine is o‘r‘an opinion, that one handful of the Mcfentery containerh FOUI'ECL‘H of the Guts; and Riolim faith Forty, but the Fourteenth oroportion execcdeth Truth, and much more the Portietli, by reafon the uthiol't circumference of the Mcfentery, to which the Inteftines are affixed, is about Three Ells, and the length of the Guts doth rarely go beyond Fourteen ; fo that the proportion ofthe length of the Mefentery, in reference to that of the Guts, is Three to Fourteen, or thereabouts. . The Mefentcrick Artery accompanieth the Roots of the Form, and ari- 33315?" ferh out of the Anterior parts of the dcfccndent Trunk of the Aorta, and a mickmny. little after it rifeth out of the great Artery, is divided into two Branches, of which, the upper borroweth its Origen, a little under the. Cathac Artery, and Th is tranfinittcd between the, Coats,into all the Superior Region of the Mefenre- Enigma" ry ( in which the Meferaicks are feared ) and is alfu diliributed into the 7c- firetruck jmzum, Ilcou, and part of the Colon, which is placed in the Right Side. The Inferior Branch relating to the Mefcnterick Artery, fpringing out of 3:23.153": the Aorta, below the fperniatic Veffels, near the 0; fotrmrz, doth enter into Kilim‘fi'ém thel ower Region of the Mefentety, and dil‘penfeth fruitful Ramulets into "bench": ' the Left part of the Colon, and to the Inteflmum reétum, as far as the Arms, {$551331d and doth conl'titute the Internal Haemorrhoidal Arteries. . $7,233: Into the great Mefenterick Vein (which doth exceed that of theSpleen in 3;2,311,, bignefs) numerous fmall Veins are implanted. This large Vein is leltile: "effing" according to its fituation, into :1 Left and Right Mefenterick Branch,cwhic Vans imparteth a great number of fmall Branches into the yel'WW'I Iletm,f mgr-gm, and into the Right part of the Colon 3 lo that numerous ramu ets a cen mg between the Coats of the Mefentery, and rel'ting upon the Glands (receh Gggss Ving |