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... Extremity of Placental Villus ; after Goodsir 149. Diagram illustrating the arrangement of the placental decidua ; after Goodsir , 150. Plan of the Foetal Circulation 463 463 463 465 151. Termination of portion of milk - duct in ...
... Extremity of Placental Villus ; after Goodsir 149. Diagram illustrating the arrangement of the placental decidua ; after Goodsir , 150. Plan of the Foetal Circulation 463 463 463 465 151. Termination of portion of milk - duct in ...
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... extremities from the trunk , which consti- tutes the principal mass ; and where there exist no external organs of such distinctness , as in some Molluscs , the rounded character of the general form is sufficiently characteristic . The ...
... extremities from the trunk , which consti- tutes the principal mass ; and where there exist no external organs of such distinctness , as in some Molluscs , the rounded character of the general form is sufficiently characteristic . The ...
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... extremities of a muscle so firmly , as to prevent them from approximating in the least degree when its contractility was excited , we should be conscious of a powerful force tending to draw our hands together ; and we might measure the ...
... extremities of a muscle so firmly , as to prevent them from approximating in the least degree when its contractility was excited , we should be conscious of a powerful force tending to draw our hands together ; and we might measure the ...
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... extremities towards the north , and the other towards the south , when it is so supported as to be free to do so . And yet there is no those forces , are termais directing power is only another OF VITAL ACTIONS IN GENERAL . 27.
... extremities towards the north , and the other towards the south , when it is so supported as to be free to do so . And yet there is no those forces , are termais directing power is only another OF VITAL ACTIONS IN GENERAL . 27.
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... extremity ( so to speak ) of the stem . The loss of fluid by the leaves appears to be a simple process of evaporation , depending in great part upon the temperature and dryness of the surrounding air ; this evaporation , however , does ...
... extremity ( so to speak ) of the stem . The loss of fluid by the leaves appears to be a simple process of evaporation , depending in great part upon the temperature and dryness of the surrounding air ; this evaporation , however , does ...
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