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BONES OF THE HEAD, BASE AND NECK.

April 13th, 2007 at 3:50 pm » Comments (0)

Bones of the Skull — this illustration gives an accurate and faithful representation of the head, face and neck, surrounded by an outline of the fleshy parts as they appear in the human frame. The bones of the head, eight in number, constitute the skull, and those of the face, 14 and number, [...]



The Neck Muscles

March 18th, 2007 at 2:59 pm » Comments (0)

The next section sets out the goal of covering the Neck Muscles. As the section of the book is describing an image, it shouldn’t be assumed that this will entail the full discourse on these areas of the body. It’s much more likely that this is a simple overview of these areas and [...]



Muscles of the Face and Neck

March 13th, 2007 at 4:40 pm » Comments (0)

Now we move into the next section after we’ve covered the intro.  The pictures are available in Chart1.
Muscles of the Face and Neck – this fine plate is a remarkably realistic and accurate representation of the head and neck, after the outer skin has been removed. It shows the bare skull, together with [...]