Elements of Physiology: Including Physiological Anatomy, for the Use of the Medical Student

Lea and Blanchard, 1846 - Anatomy - 598 pages

CHAPTER	5

OF THE VITAL STIMULI	58

OF THE ELEMENTARY PARTS OF ANIMAL STRUCTURES	109

BOOK II	243

OF ABSORPTION AND SANGUIFICATION	285

CHAPTER PAGE VI OF THE CIRCULATION OF THE BLOOD	312

Different forms of the Circulating Apparatus	314

Action of the Heart	329

Of the Kidneys and the Urinary Excretion	416

Of the Cutaneous and Intestinal Glandulæ	425

General Summary of the Excreting Processes	430

OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF LIGHT HEAT AND ELECTRICITY IN THE ANIMAL BODY	434

OF REPRODUCTION	443

Action of the Male	446

Action of the Female	449

OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM	476

Movement of the Blood in the Arteries	337

Movement of the Blood in the Capillaries	340

Movement of Blood in the Veins	349

OF NUTRITION	353

Varying Activity of the Nutritive Processes	355

Of Death or Cessation of Nutrition	361

Disordered Conditions of the Nutritive Processes	362

OF RESPIRATION	367

Different forms of the Respiratory Apparatus in the lower Animals	373

Mechanism of Respiration in Mammalia and in Man	385

Chemical Phenomena of Respiration	392

Effects of Insufficiency or Suspension of the Aërating Process	399

OF SECRETION	403

Of the Liver and the Biliary Excretion	410

Comparative Structure and Actions of the Nervous System	481

Functions of the Spinal Cord and its Nerves	498

Functions of the Medulla Oblongata	507

Functions of the Sensory Ganglia	510

Functions of the Cerebellum	518

Functions of the Cerebrum	520

Functions of the Sympathetic System	526

OF SENSATION GENERAL AND SPECIAL	528

Of the Sense of Touch	533

Of the Sense of Taste	535

Of the Sense of Smell	537

Of the Sense of Hearing	539

Of the Sense of Sight	542

OF THE VOICE AND SPEECH	552

Title	Elements of Physiology: Including Physiological Anatomy, for the Use of the Medical Student Elements of Physiology: Including Physiological Anatomy, for the Use of the Medical Student, William Benjamin Carpenter
Author	William Benjamin Carpenter
Publisher	Lea and Blanchard, 1846
Original from	the University of California
Digitized	21 Oct 2008
Length	598 pages

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