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" The nerves inserted into each electric organ arise by three very large trunks, from the lateral and posterior part of the brain. The first of these, in its passage outwards, turns round a cartilage of the cranium, and sends a few branches to the first... "
Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue of the Physiological Series of ... - Page 294
by Royal College of Surgeons of England. Museum - 1836
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A Complete Treatise on Electricity: In Theory and Practice with ..., Volume 2

Tiberius Cavallo - 1786 - 362 pages
...the gills between the firft and fecond opening, and, after furnifhing it with frnall branches, paffes into the organ near its middle. The third trunk, after leaving the fkull, divides itfelf into two branches, which pafs to the electric organ through the gills; one between...
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Readings in Natural Philosophy: Or, A Popular Display of the Wonders of ...

Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pages
...from the circumference all around, on each partition, small arteries, which ramify and anastomose on it; and passing also from one partition to another,...The third trunk, after leaving the skull, divides into two branches, which pass to the electric organ through the gills ; one between the second and...
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The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization: The class ...

Georges baron Cuvier - 1834 - 826 pages
...very large trunks from the lateral and posterior part of the brain. The first of these in its passing outwards turns round a cartilage of the cranium, and...which pass to the electric organ through the gills, giving small branches to the gill itself. These nerves having entered the organs, ramify in every direction...
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Electricity: Its Nature, Operation, and Importance in the Phenomena of the ...

William Leithead - 1837 - 424 pages
...inserted into each electric organ, arise by three very large trunks from the lateral and posterior parts of the brain. The first of these, in its passage outwards,...it with small branches, passes into the organ near the middle. The third trunk, after leaving the skull, divides into two branches, which pass to the...
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Lectures on Electricity: Comprising Galvanism, Magnetism, Electro-magnetism ...

Henry Minchin Noad - 1844 - 512 pages
...branches to the first gill, and to the anterior part of the head, and then passes into the organ at its anterior extremity. The second trunk enters the gills between the first and second openings, and furnishes it with small branches, passing into the organ near the middle. The third trunk, after leaving...
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Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of knowledge ..., Volume 4

Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 876 pages
...vessels of the adjacent partitions. The veins of the electric organ pass out close to the nerves, аь:1 run between the gills to the auricle of the heart....it with small branches passes into the organ near the middle. The third trunk after leaving the skull, divides into two branches, which pass to the electric...
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Manual of Electricity: Electricity and Galvanism

Henry Minchin Noad - 1855 - 574 pages
...branches to the first, gill, and to the anterior part of the head, and then passes into the organ at its anterior extremity. The second trunk enters the gills between the first and second openings, and furnishes it with small branches, passing into the organ near the middle. The third trunk, after leaving...
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Annual Register, Volume 46

Edmund Burke - 1805 - 910 pages
...branches to the first gill, and to the anterior part of the head, and then passes into the organ near its anterior extremity. The second trunk enters the...first and second openings, and, after furnishing it «iih small branches, passes into the organ near its middle. The third trunk, after leaving the skull,dividcsitself...
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