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... called a determination of blood . Hyperæmia resulting from imperfect venous return , due to mechanical pressure on veins , gravity , or diminished cardiac power , is called congestion , which term should be employed only in this ...
... called a determination of blood . Hyperæmia resulting from imperfect venous return , due to mechanical pressure on veins , gravity , or diminished cardiac power , is called congestion , which term should be employed only in this ...
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... called traumatic , that without definite assignable cause idiopathic . The latter term must not be under- stood as implying that inflammation can arise without a cause . The cause is always present , but may elude our search ...
... called traumatic , that without definite assignable cause idiopathic . The latter term must not be under- stood as implying that inflammation can arise without a cause . The cause is always present , but may elude our search ...
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... called idiopathic , are now believed to be due to the presence of vegetable organisms . These fungi , which are variously called bacteria , microbes , and microorganisms , multiply in the fluids of the human body , and therefore furnish ...
... called idiopathic , are now believed to be due to the presence of vegetable organisms . These fungi , which are variously called bacteria , microbes , and microorganisms , multiply in the fluids of the human body , and therefore furnish ...
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... called a coccus ; if the cells are straight rods , the fungus is called a bacillus ; if the rods are curved , the name vibrio is used ; when the plant assumes a more twisted form , it is called spirilla . These four terms , then , are ...
... called a coccus ; if the cells are straight rods , the fungus is called a bacillus ; if the rods are curved , the name vibrio is used ; when the plant assumes a more twisted form , it is called spirilla . These four terms , then , are ...
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... called , therefore , motile forms . The various forms differ from each other in the character of food which they require ; though carbon , hydrogen , nitrogen , phosphorus , sulphur , magnesium , and potassium are needed , probably , by ...
... called , therefore , motile forms . The various forms differ from each other in the character of food which they require ; though carbon , hydrogen , nitrogen , phosphorus , sulphur , magnesium , and potassium are needed , probably , by ...
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