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" THE electric organs of the torpedo are placed on each side of the cranium and gills, reaching from thence to the semicircular cartilages of each great fin, and extending longitudinally from the anterior extremity of the animal to the transverse cartilage,... "
Medical and Philosophical Commentaries - Page 373
1774
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A Complete Treatise on Electricity: In Theory and Practice with ..., Volume 2

Tiberius Cavallo - 1786 - 362 pages
...placed one on each fide of the cranium and gills, reaching from thence to the femicircular cartilages of each great fin, and extending longitudinally from....cartilage which divides the thorax from the abdomen. In thofe places they fill up the whole thicknefs of the animal from the lower to the upper furface,...
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The Elements of Natural Or Experimental Philosophy, Volume 3

Tiberius Cavallo - 1803 - 638 pages
...each fide of the. cranium and gills, reaching from that place as far as the femicircular cartilages of each great fin, and extending longitudinally from...cartilage which, divides the thorax from the abdomen. In thofc places they fill up the whole thicknefs of the animal from the lower to the upper furface,...
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Animal Biography: Or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners ..., Volume 3

William Bingley - 1803 - 624 pages
...placed one on each side of the cranium and gills, reaching from thence to the semicircular cartilages of each great fin, and extending longitudinally from the anterior extremity of the animal to the transverse cartilage which divides the thorax from the abdomen : and within these limits they occupy...
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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London: From ..., Volume 13

Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1809 - 792 pages
...are placed on each side of the cranium and gills, reaching from thence to the semicircular cartilages of each great fin, and extending longitudinally from the anterior extremity of the animal to the transverse cartilage, which divides the thorax from the abdomen ; arid within these * Though diis paper...
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The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 5

William Nicholson - 1809 - 716 pages
...John Hunter. He states them " to be placed on each side of the cranium and gills, reaching thence to each great fin, and extending longitudinally from the anterior extremity of the animal to the transverse cartilage which divides the thorax from the abdomen." From the whole description, it appears,...
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The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 5

William Nicholson - 1809 - 684 pages
...states them " to be placed on each side of the cranium and gills, reaching thence to each great tin, and extending longitudinally from the anterior extremity of the animal to the transverse cartilage which divides the thorax from the abdomen." From the whole description, it appears,...
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British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 10

William Nicholson - 1821 - 378 pages
...John Hunter. He states them " to be placed on each side of the cranium and gills, reaching thence to each great fin, and extending longitudinally from the anterior extremity of the animal to the transverse cartilage, which divides the thorax from the abdomen." From the whole description, it appears,...
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American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of ..., Volume 10

William Nicholson - 1821 - 376 pages
...John Hunter. He states them " to be placed on each side of the cranium and gills, reaching thence to each great fin, and extending longitudinally from the anterior extremity of the animal to the-transverse cartilage, which divides the thorax from the abdomen." From the whole description, it...
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A Manual of Natural and Experimental Philosophy: Being the ..., Volume 2

Charles Frederick Partington - 1828 - 468 pages
...placed one on each side of the cranium and gills, reaching from thence to the semicircular cartilages of each great fin, and extending longitudinally from the anterior extremity of the animal to the transverse cartilage which divides the thorax from the abdomen. In those places they fill up the whole...
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Animal biography, or, Popular zoology, Volume 3

William Bingley - 1829 - 350 pages
...are placed one on each side of the cranium and gills, reaching thence to the semicircular cartilages of each great fin, and extending longitudinally from the anterior extremity of the animal to the transverse cartilage which divides the thorax from the abdomen : and within these limits they occupy...
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