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Show 520 :1? 31%;?" 0f the ‘Teflz't er. ,rBonoflfar‘ 1V- Illi eniirz 71a" Tefler corpora‘G-landulrzfiz pronuntiant, vehementer errant; quandoqztz'tlem m toto Trfle, )ze mmmm qmdem Par: Glandular conflaiciamr, (9» ad/mc pany by piercing its Coat, thereby making way into the body of the Teiiicles. magir d weritare abemmt, qui Tefiiculorum fubfhmtiam pellitulofam, ml me- The ufe of this Triade of Membranes, is to aray the Teflzicles, as with [(5 ‘ ' The fecond ufe of the Coats, enwrapping~ the Teflicles, is to keep them maisoftlrc in a due Balance, left their weight {hould force them to fall too low, and Team; fti'etch their preparing Vefiels beyond their due limits, and thereby too much contract their Cavities, and hinder the due IV/Iotion of the Blood into the Tefticlcs, and f0 ftuljtrate the defign of Nature, in reviving the chil and faint fubfiancc of the Tei'ticles, with the heat and vital fpirits ofthe Blood. _ Thethird life is that of thc Dartor, proceeding, from the Mew/2mm Car. 1,' mm, as dreifed with many Mufcular Fibres, which contrafiing themfelves do narrow the Caxity of the Scrotum, and Leep the Tefticles in a due polition, which is moft rcquifite inCoim, wherein an Excretion is made of the "f Seminal l iquor, coming out of the Teflicles, to fupply the emptied Semi- mlorum [amen couficz‘entium. [n which he fuppofeth, that the {ubfimce of the Triticles is nothing elfe, but an aggregate body of mofl; fmall Veifels. And lconfcfs this Opinion hath much of reafon in it, and doth enervatc the Hypothcfis of thofe Learned Anatomifts, that affert the fubfiance of the Tel'ticies to be Glandulous, which is very agreeable to the Ftrufiure of thcfe p>rts, which are framed of many VeflEls of different kinds, Arteries, Veins, Nerves, and Lymphatdué‘ts; and the Glands of the Tefiicles have Thesauri" peculiar Seminal Vefiels, which cannot‘be found , in any other Glands Emir?" of the Body. And therefore thofe of the Tefticles, may Upon a good ""1"" title, aiihme to themfelves the denomination of Glands, as they have the contraéiion of the Mufculz' Cremaflerer, which being rendred tenfe, do they merit the appellative of Glands; as it Will be more clearly fet forth hereafter, in a Difcourfe relating to the uie of the Teflicles, in order to the percolation of different Liquors, made by variety of Veffels, and more efpecially by the Seminal Duels, in reference to the Seminal Matter. A ‘id to prepare the way to vindicate this Affertion, I will make bold to entertain you for the prefent, with the Defcription of the different Tubes, the main condiments of the Glands of the Teiticles. The fir-Pt Veffels that prefenr themfelves in order, are the Arteries .' Some Thcspum. as fo many Tubes, conveying and reconveying feveral Liquors, to aid fro the Body, and Ambient parts of the Tef'ticles. Ih'GlandnThe fubf'tance of the Tefiicles, is Spungy and Glandulous, according to 3912,,L‘IEHE‘C Git/en, Baubimm, Fallopim, Spigclim, If'tzfllingim, Algebras, Doétor High"-‘5more, and Doctor Wharton, and many other Ancient and Modern Anatomifls. : mu interroget, mm dicemws nibil alind file, qwm congerimz minntiflimorum 7/4]; a white foft Compage , a Syi'temc made up of an innumerable company of fmall Veifels, curio: fly interwoven7 Arteries, Veins, Nerves, Lympha'duéts, and Seminal Dllert, mummy (llflldr'c'm indicam, quid nullam mm il/a/imilitudinem obtincm. And this learned Author, having denied the fubitance of the Tefiicles "amid" to be neither Glandulons, Pulpy, nor Medullary, proceedeth to give a far- iihiiiiinilist- ther account of the fubi'canee of the Tefticles, according to his own Senti- m merits in fubfequent words: ,(Lualir z'giturfit Tcflimlorumfubflamia, Ii qui: nal velicles, after the ejection of Semen. And indeed, the drawing up the Tcliiclcs toward the Abdomen, doth not f0 much proceed from the Corrugation of the Scrotum, made by the Heihy Fibres of the jDJVIOI, but from pull up the Ttfiicles toward the procefs of the Rim of the Belly. The Teiiicles are endued with a peculiar fubftance, fomewhat different from any part of the Body, and is of a delicate, white and foft Compage . 'iclliclcs, 57, I upper furface, the preparing Vefl'els, thc Arteries and Veins, and alfo Nerves attempts of Cold, and other ill Accidents. :vlliiniiiirchic 0f the Teflic/er of Man. and Lymplrxduéts, feem firfl to be conjoyned, and afterward to quit its com. iicinhrancsnfmany Velts, to fecure them astender parts, pendulous Without the confine, "‘[Tdims‘ of the lowefr Apartiment, and théreupon to guard them againfl the frequent 32%;?" Book l. Part IV. Thefe excellent Twins of Glandulous bodies, are cnobled with many furniihed with greater variety of Veffels , con- fifting of many bodies , diHErent in fhape and file; whence the Tom. eles may be truly {tiled Colatories of feveral Liquors, and thereUpon are of an Opinion, that it is doubtful, whether any Veffels enter into the Erifififififw Compage of the Teiiieles, or only infert themfelves into the proper Tuni- ffflfia‘f . do of the Tefiicles. Bur wppacrater, the great Mailer of our Art, de- c c i 3.. termines this Controvcriie, In Libra ale oflinm Natum, "A: Jr was: innards-w up," my: 7s; ting"; a 7;,- am'zc, Veme tendunt jltxttz «Luz; Mufm-lor ex utraque parte in Tefli- forts of excellent Veflels, whofe Interfiices are filled up with a delicate tutor. white foft Parenchyma, every way adhxring to the Coats of the Vefl'els. Veins, which do enter into the Tei'ticles: Others, becaufe the Veflbls have Others are of an opinion, that the Telticles are accommodated with 21 we" are promifcuoufly ufed by this great Author, for Arteries and 91mg "f Pulpy fubftancc, as Rufus prcfirzr hath aflirmed: And Renowned Lizzdmmx an obfcute ingrefs into the Tefticles, conceive that they are not at all tranfmitred in their fubflance, but only lofe themfelves, and die in the Albu- hath given his Suffrage alfo, in favour of this Opinion, Medic. (Phyfiolng. gineous Coat, where the DiVarications are mofi difcernable, and afterward Cap. Sept. dc Ttflibus" Air illc (Pub/16mm 1mm Tiflium fitbflantiamflti gtllt'rif Parcnrbymd cfle. Saith he, This Pulpy fubftance of the Tef'ticles, is a Paren- are diflicult'to be traced into the body of the Tefiticles, by reafon they are fo fmall, that they evade an ordinary Eye; but in Emaciated Bodies, it is more eafic to difcover a multitude of fmall Arteries, tranfmitted through chyma of its kind‘> and is much akin to the fubilancc of Marrow, as (Kc/[m will have it in his Seventh Book, and Eighteenth Chapter; Teflimlifimilc quidtlammtdullir lmbem. VVhence it may be eafily inferred, that the fill)- france of the Tefiicles is very obfcure and intricate, according to Learned 'De Giuaf, who conceiveth, that no Anatomift as yet, hath difcovered the true fubflance of the Teflzicles, in his Book Dc Viramm Organir. And to to do him Jui'tice, [will take the freedom to quote his Words: NM: pm" the whole Compage of the Tefiicles , which pafs under their Albugineous Coat, and then make many Maeandets toward the right and left 'fide of the Tefticles, and afterward infinuate their numerous Ramulets into theit‘more inward'Reeetfes, andpcrforate the common Nervous Channel, and afterward make a Retrograde Progrefs toward the Circumference of the Tefticles. The Veins do alfo 'anfwerthe Arteries, as having a oonflant entercourfe TheVeinsdo eorum dixerimur, Jillyfld' baffemu werrmz Teflimlm'um jiigl‘éimtiam [triplir (/11 - with thein, and are very numerous both in the Albugineous Coat, and in $553; rid/nit, immo quad magir efl, 7]? guide»: wcrimtir iii/ll/rjli? mitgit. the Ambient, and more inward parts of the Teflicles, which are gamiihed muffin with gear variety of venal Branches, as well as Arterial, making many ‘htm, ' Sff ff f i ' i" Divarications, |