Cowper, William: Myotomia Reformata: Or A New Administration Of All The Muscles Of Humane Bodies: Wherein The true Uses of the Muscles are Explained, the Errors of former Anatomists concerning them Confuted, and several Muscles not hitherto taken notice of Described ; T whick are subjoin'd, A Graphical Description of teh Bones, And other Anatomical Observations (London, 1694)

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{®s of the Vertebra of the Thorax, and
Inferiour of the Neck, and in its As-
cent becomes more Fleihy, and is lb
inserced largely into the Inferiour part
of the Second Vertebra of the Neck>
laterally Il.&c.
Thefe Draw the Vertebra of the
Neck direc-tly backwards.- Either of
these Muscles being Railed, the Fol-
lowing will appear underneath.

This Ariseth Fiefliy from all the
Transverse Processes of the Vertebra
of the Neck except the First and Se-
cond, and is inserted after an ob-
lique Afcending progress to their Su-
periour Spines {K)\ It being a Conti-
nuation of the same Series of Muscular
Fibres that com pole the Sacer and
Semi-Spnatus, of which hereafter.
If either of these Muscles act, the
Vertebra of the Neck are moved
obliquely Backward, as when we
look over one Shoulder.
Besides these Muscles (which are ai**
ready Treated of by Anatomists) wo
observed in Diuedion some Flessiy
Bodies lying between the Bifurcated

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