Lessons in elementary physiology

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Macmillan & Company, 1873 - 319 Seiten
 

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Connective tissue
281
Fat cells
283
Pigment cells
284
Bone Growth of bone 12 Teeth Ossification
287
Development of teeth Cutting of teeth 15 Muscle striated and smooth 16 Nervous tissue nerve fibres and ganglionic corpuscles 17 Tactile corpuscles ...
295
Ganglionic corpuscles
296
APPENDIX A TABLE OF ANATOMICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL CONSTANTS Pp 297301
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Digestion III Circulation
299
Respiration V Cutaneous excretion
300
Renal excretion VII Nervous action VIII Histology
301
APPENDIX B CASE OF MRS A Pp 302306
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Duration of a luminous impression 7 Exhaustion of the retina
317
1 The nature and arrangment of the capillaries
1
Structure and properties of arteries and veins
2
Differences between arteries and veins
3
Structure and function of the valves of the veins
4
The Lymphatics
5
The Lacteals
6
A general view of the way in which the vessels are arranged in the body and are connected with the heart
7
the auricles and ventricles
8
Examples of levers of the third order
9
Its valves their structure action and purpose
10
The sense of warmth or cold
11
Its systole and diastole 12 The working of the heart the mechanism by which the heart through its contractions drives the blood always in one directi...
12
The working of the arteries
13
The beat of the heart
14
The maintenance of an upright position the result of many combined actions
15
The relation of the mind to the action of the muscles
16
The spinal cord capable of converting impressions from without into muscular contractions
17
Special sensations
18
The tissues are constantly being renewed
19
The renewal is effected by means of the alimentary appa ratus which converts food into nutriment and by
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The circulation traced in its whole course
21
blushing
23
LESSON IV
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RESPIRATION Pp 74100
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