Human Physiology ...Carey & Lea, 1832 |
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... contraction . They have by some physiologists , however , been looked upon as possessing this property , for the following reasons . First . They are small , and tonic contractions are generally ad- mitted in all capillary vessels ...
... contraction . They have by some physiologists , however , been looked upon as possessing this property , for the following reasons . First . They are small , and tonic contractions are generally ad- mitted in all capillary vessels ...
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... in pairs , and giving them the knotted and irregular appearance , for which they are remarkable ; -every contraction indicating the presence of a pair of valves . In man , each a Fig . 99 . a LYMPHATIC APPARATUS . 27.
... in pairs , and giving them the knotted and irregular appearance , for which they are remarkable ; -every contraction indicating the presence of a pair of valves . In man , each a Fig . 99 . a LYMPHATIC APPARATUS . 27.
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... contraction and relaxation of the vein con- tinued , for many minutes , in the cut extremity , and even after the blood had ceased to flow . The inner coat is extremely thin and smooth at its inner sur- face . It is very extensible ...
... contraction and relaxation of the vein con- tinued , for many minutes , in the cut extremity , and even after the blood had ceased to flow . The inner coat is extremely thin and smooth at its inner sur- face . It is very extensible ...
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... contraction of the diaphragm , enlarges the chest , and removes the painful feeling . The muscles then cease to act , in consequence of the stimulus no longer existing . These , and all other methods of accounting for the phenomena are ...
... contraction of the diaphragm , enlarges the chest , and removes the painful feeling . The muscles then cease to act , in consequence of the stimulus no longer existing . These , and all other methods of accounting for the phenomena are ...
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... contraction , it is compelled to draw down the lungs towards the base of the chest ; so that they are stretched ; and , by virtue of their elasticity , have a more powerful tendency to re- turn upon themselves , and to draw the ...
... contraction , it is compelled to draw down the lungs towards the base of the chest ; so that they are stretched ; and , by virtue of their elasticity , have a more powerful tendency to re- turn upon themselves , and to draw the ...
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abdomen absorption according action affirms amongst animal animalcules aorta appears arteries auricle become bladder blood body brain capillary carbonic acid cause cavity cellular chyle chyliferous chyliferous vessels chymical circulation colour conceived consequently contraction copulation cord death digestion disease effect especially excited exerted exhalation exhibit existence experiments fact Fallopian tube favour fecundation female fluid foetal foetus formed functions glands HALLER heart heat inches individual influence intestine irritation less liver lungs lymphatic MAGENDIE male mammæ manner matter membrane ment minute mucous muscles muscular nature nerves nervous system numerous nutrition observed occur organs ovary ovum owing oxygen passes period physiologists placenta portion possessed pulmonary pulmonary artery quantity regarded respiration right auricle secretion sensibility skin sleep sperm substance surface temperature testicle thoracic duct tion tissue umbilical umbilical arteries urethra urine uterus vegetable veins vena venous ventricle vesicle vessels vital whilst whole
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Página 94 - Berenger taught nearly the same doctrine with regard to the passage of the blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs.
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