A Treatise on human physiology ...Blanchard and Lea, 1859 - 608 pages |
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... active phenomena of living bodies , it requires a previous acquaintance with their struc- ture , and with the substances of which they are composed ; that is , with their anatomy . Anatomy , again , requires a previous acquaintance with ...
... active phenomena of living bodies , it requires a previous acquaintance with their struc- ture , and with the substances of which they are composed ; that is , with their anatomy . Anatomy , again , requires a previous acquaintance with ...
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... active phenomena belonging necessarily to the domain of Physiology . The description of the proximate principles of animals and vege- tables will therefore be introduced into the following pages . The description of the minute ...
... active phenomena belonging necessarily to the domain of Physiology . The description of the proximate principles of animals and vege- tables will therefore be introduced into the following pages . The description of the minute ...
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... active phenomena or its physiology must then be ascertained by direct observation and experiment . The most intimate knowledge of the minute struc- ture of the muscular and nervous fibres could not teach us any- thing of their ...
... active phenomena or its physiology must then be ascertained by direct observation and experiment . The most intimate knowledge of the minute struc- ture of the muscular and nervous fibres could not teach us any- thing of their ...
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... active agent in producing this change is in every instance an organic matter , which enters as an ingredient into the digestive fluid ; and which , by coming in contact with the food , exerts upon it a catalytic action , and transforms ...
... active agent in producing this change is in every instance an organic matter , which enters as an ingredient into the digestive fluid ; and which , by coming in contact with the food , exerts upon it a catalytic action , and transforms ...
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... active secretion at the same time ; but that they alternate with each other , one remaining quiescent while the other is active , and vice versa . In these animals , mastication is said to be unilateral , that is , when the animal ...
... active secretion at the same time ; but that they alternate with each other , one remaining quiescent while the other is active , and vice versa . In these animals , mastication is said to be unilateral , that is , when the animal ...
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abdominal absorbed abundant accordingly action afterward albumen alimentary alkaline allantois amnion animal arteries auricle becomes bile biliary blastodermic blood vessels blood-globules body canal capillary carbonic acid cavity cerebellum chemical chloride of sodium chorion chyle circulation coagulation color condition contain contraction decidua digestion discharged duct entire exhaled external extremity fibrin filaments fluid foetal foetus follicles gastric juice glands glandular globules glottis glyko-cholate heart hepatic human subject inch ingredients integument interior intestinal canal intestine irritation lacteals layer liver lungs matter medulla oblongata mucous membrane muscles muscular fibres nearly nerves nervous nutrition organic substances orifice ovary oxygen passes peculiar phosphate placenta portion posterior produced proportion proximate principles pulmonary quantity respiration saliva secretion side soda solid solution starch stomach sugar surface takes place temperature tion tissues tubes urine uterine uterus vascular vegetable vein vena cava venous ventricle vertebral veins vitelline vitellus Wolffian bodies
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