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Show fijunmn, Ilcon, and Colon, whereby the half of theft: Guts are Contraéled, 0f the Cjntr. ' 3 53 it needeth no Itay for a farther Concoétion; but Brutes, who Treat themfcvas largely with {lore of Provifion, of little tiourilhment, have occalion to make ufe of a large Cd'tlwl, as a kind of Ventricle, to lodge Aliment, till it is farther Digel‘ted This Gut,. though fmall. in bulk, yet may. have its ufc too, as well as the givethall Thccmm . . . ,. , other [nteflmesm Man, as it farthereth the diltributton or Chyle 1n the Colon, to the resin and to give a check to the return of the Excrcments into the Ileon, which irifrircsriiim would fpeak a great dilturbance to Nature; when the Colon, by reafon of ""11"" and the other left Open and free, whereupon the Excrements and Chyme are confined in one part, and may readily pafs in the other. To. "ppm, The great Iiiteliines, are called vulgarly Inteflznn Crafla, but in truth have 5'97" thinner Coats then the :fljunnm, two of them, the Colon and (Realm, have f1. 7: n. greater Bores, and the Cream: 1‘ hath the lealt of all, and is fo called, by rt,"Rum" called by rcafon this Gnt hath but one Orifice, feared in its beginning, and is (but which doth entertain fome part of the Chyle, and Excrements for a time, and afterward difchargeth them into the Colon. The Second of the Cots, (called vulgarly, the Into/lino crafln) is the Co- The fimmm iiii'iié'iiétdlil up in its Termination, which is made in a Cone, and is {ituated about the fittCavity of the OJ Ilei (in the right fide) to which it is affixed with a Mem- neé‘ted,) and is continued in its beginning, both to the Ileon and Ctecum, but Of an "I" branous Connexion; it deriveth its Origen from the right lide of the Colon, ( to which it is continued) about its beginning, or the Termination of the I/t'OIZ 3 it is largel't in its firlt rife out of the Cavity of the Colon, and grow-' eth afterward much fmaller, fomewhat refembling a Worm in lhape and gf-c:,|:,;rr,,_ lize +. In a Woman lately Dillcéted, in the Colledg Theatre, it appeared five or fix Inches long, and an Inch and an half wide at the leafl; its long and orbicular contraé‘ted Fibres, doth force the Contents in it to a.- fcend the CAIN/Ml, by reafon of its large Orifice, continued to the Colon, lon, which taketh its rile about the Rib ofthe OJ Ilium, ( to which itis Con- and prayers more directly to the lalt, by reafon the New inaketh its progrefs crofs the lower region of the Colon; f0 that its Right lide is conjoyned to the Crown, and its Left to the Colon ', but the Coats of the Ctrcnm, are f0 united to thofe of the Colon, that they make one continued Body and here an Objection may be raifed, Whether the protuberance of the Colon interceding its Valve, In Horfes, and the [lender Vermilbrm procefs, appertaineth to the Crfl'lllfl' or to the Co- '3}, Indian Hogs, Cunneys, it hath a very much greater Bore and length, then lon, which feemeth to relate more properly to the szfltm‘, Otherways this in Man ; it is endued with Spiral Fibres in a Cunney, and many Cells are found in a Monkey (much refembling thofe of the Colon) which were being interpofed, would challenge the next place to the Ileon, and be called 3:160:21:in formed by a Ligament ( running in. the middle, the whole length of the 1",", Canon) which ltrarghrned the Cut into many Cells, as fo many Allodg- ‘ "We ments of Faces, till the Alimentary Liquor was wholly Extraéied, before they were difcharged this (hot: Cut, and the other more large and long Inteftines. proclaims The {refill}! is {logic in Man, and other molt perfect Animals, but double :3 3023:}; in Swans, Cranes, Ducks, and molt Birds, in which the Cpecmn is lituated 21,2551?" gjgififfgzi" Intelline could not be continued immediately to the Ilcon, becaufe the Colon the lirli: of the Inlcflinn Crafln, which oppofeth the whole current of Anatomilts 5 and moreover, as Dr. Glyfim hath obferved, unlefs thisProminence be referred to the parts of the Cxtnnz, the Valve of the Colon will not be the boundary, dillinguilhing the Cmnnz from the Colon. This Gut climbing up from its Origen, taketh its courfe fitll: to the fpine m.7.mn.‘ of the I/eon, and thence up the Right Side, to the region ofthe Right Kid- ney, to which it is fal'tened by the interpolition of a Membrane, and after- in its Origen, near the Termination of the Guts, and afcendcth many Inches ward afcendeth, and palleth under the Margent of the Liver, and Bladder in length, on each lidc of the lutellines. of Gaul, and then creepeth under the bottom of the Stomach 'l- to which it not 7.1.1.1.). is tied by the anterior leaf of the Caul, and by its pofletior Leafto the Pan- The bignefs of the 6413514171 in Man, is the lealt of Animals, and doth not 32,136?! Cr much exceed the body of a large Worm; which Iconceive, proceedeth from the delicate Meat Man feedeth upon, which is {inall in (liantity, and great in Vertue, and thereupon may be contained in a fmaller Cavity of this [medium But in Horfes, Cunnys, Guiny Pigs, and the like, whofe Diet is more mean ( as Doctor Gbflozz hath well obferved) a greater quantity of Aliment is required, for the produfiion of a fuflicient proporti0n of Ali- mentary Liquor, greater Receptacles are inl'tituted by Nature, which are creas and Loins, and prefently after arriving the lower margent of the Spleen 'l‘ is faltencd to it, and then palling more downward is connected by Fi- "lb-74* bres, to the [ eft Kidney, from whence it creepcth through the Left Groin into the Pelvis , and doth embrace the bottom of the Bladder, all its length, and afterward climbing up the Right Groine, and afcendeth near the place where it toolc its rife, and thence returning toward the Left, doth pafs between the Ileon and the Spine of the Back, till it arrive the upper part of the OJ Sntrnm, and afterward is conioyned to the Inteflinum reélmn. In the beginning of the Colon is feated a thick and firong Valve, which much Contraéted upon the alteration of Diet,as is mofl: clear in Race-Horlcs, giggly: which being fed with the {lender Diet of Oats, Bean Bread, and Straw, a: ‘ s‘pf have their Bellys, the Comm, and other Guts, very much leffened, Wthh ' are much enlarged upon the eating of Gtafs, Hay, évc. Whence it may be reafonably deduced, That if a Man {hould feed upon feveral fortsof Herbs, and the like, as he did by Gods Command before the Flood: his is Wifely inltiruted by Nature to intercept the recourfe of the Excrements into the Ileon, there are various Opinions aboutits liruéture. Archangelm ailirmeth that it is treble, and it is conceived by molt, that it is only tingle; but itmay be eafily feen upon opening the Colon, that it is not only clofed t,1;:th#09:: Czech"! ( and other Intellincs) would be endqu with far greater Dimenlions, to the extent of the Colon, which is little lefs in an Embryo in its Origen with one round, but with two Membranes, refembling the TleColaivis Valves of the Veins. $952333?" Thrmnlnfis Perhaps (as Ihumbly Conceive) another caufe of the fmalnefs of the :iliii'arlil" Comm in Man, may proceed from the delicate Food with which he is nou- The Colon taketh its beginning from the termination of the Ileon in the gg'fi'fif‘ifa of the C (tum nelicate Food. trlhed, and is for the moll: part digel'ted before it arriveth the Cam", in which it Right Side, and is there principally difiinguilhed into many Cells, 'l- made by 32%;}: a ligament 1- pafling in length all along the anterior Surface of this Clint}: 235m afthe W 1c ‘ ‘dxiiw. the Iliack Glands, through the Pores of the inward Coat, into the Cavity of this Inteltine. The Ileon and j'ejnnmn, have many Connivent Valves 'lg which appear "if in the Exterior Coat, but truly arife out of the inward Tunicles (Which are Very conlpicuous in the opening of the Intellines ) to which thcfe arch. ed Prominencies are afiixed, and do only encompafs one Mediety of the Book I. Part I l. y. Book I. Part II. a inn-hf Of tloe gntr‘ |