A Treatise on human physiology ...Blanchard and Lea, 1859 - 608 pages |
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... result of direct personal observation . The illustrations for the work have been prepared with special reference to the subject - matter ; and it is hoped that they will be found of such a character as materially to assist the student ...
... result of direct personal observation . The illustrations for the work have been prepared with special reference to the subject - matter ; and it is hoped that they will be found of such a character as materially to assist the student ...
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... external world , and some are formed from the elements of the food in the process of digestion ; while most of them undergo certain changes in the interior of the body , which result in the formation INTRODUCTION . 19.
... external world , and some are formed from the elements of the food in the process of digestion ; while most of them undergo certain changes in the interior of the body , which result in the formation INTRODUCTION . 19.
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... result . Our time , therefore , will be much more profitably devoted to the study of the above phenomena , which can be learned from nature , and which constitute , afterward , a permanent acquisi- tion . The physiologist , accordingly ...
... result . Our time , therefore , will be much more profitably devoted to the study of the above phenomena , which can be learned from nature , and which constitute , afterward , a permanent acquisi- tion . The physiologist , accordingly ...
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... results . For if we were to observe a phenomenon in discord- ance with a " law " or " principle , " we might be led to ... result . Neither can we infer the truths of Physiology from those of Anatomy , nor the truths of one part of ...
... results . For if we were to observe a phenomenon in discord- ance with a " law " or " principle , " we might be led to ... result . Neither can we infer the truths of Physiology from those of Anatomy , nor the truths of one part of ...
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... organism . The chemical phenomena of the living body are , therefore , not different in their nature from any other chemical phenomena ; but they are different in their conditions and in their results 24 INTRODUCTION .
... organism . The chemical phenomena of the living body are , therefore , not different in their nature from any other chemical phenomena ; but they are different in their conditions and in their results 24 INTRODUCTION .
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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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