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 1 1|   meeting-place for bone, flesh, nerve,and all the other parts,
 2 1|         example,blood, flesh, or nerve. And activity is the name
 3 1|         say, in order that bone, nerve,veins, and all other [tissues]
 4 1|      constructs bone, cartilage, nerve, membrane, ligament,vein,
 5 1|      either an artery, a vein, a nerve, or a complex of these,
 6 2|          for bone, artery, vein, nerve, cartilage, fat, gland,
 7 2|          suppose? He says that a nerve has within itself veins
 8 2|        of attraction. For if the nerve contain within itself a
 9 2|     nourish this adjacent simple nerve or artery, unless these
10 2|     nutriment. For how could the nerve, being simple, attract its
11 2|         this simple vessel [i.e. nerve] is so small - as are also
12 2|  regarding this small elementary nerve, whether it is actually
13 2| nourishment from itself, and the nerve and artery from the vein.
14 2|          assumes this elementary nerve to be a single, simple,
15 2|         the ordinary perceptible nerve, regarding which we originally
16 2|       had not, neither would the nerve as a whole; and of course,
17 2|        in such a case, the whole nerve cannot require nourishment
18 2|       sides." For, if the simple nerve were actually to take in