A Course of lectures on physiologyJ. Campbell, 1875 - 531 pages |
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... extremely small objects in which these vital phenomena have their seat . 1 Vide P. Ad . Rousseau , " Rôle et Importance du Globule en Physiologie . Thèse de Strasbourg , 1866 , No. 965 . In the olden time , when the microscope was not ...
... extremely small objects in which these vital phenomena have their seat . 1 Vide P. Ad . Rousseau , " Rôle et Importance du Globule en Physiologie . Thèse de Strasbourg , 1866 , No. 965 . In the olden time , when the microscope was not ...
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... extremely minute process , that a muscle , in passing from the first to the second form , increases in density in the ratio of 13 , but this fraction represents such a slight diminution of bulk that it seems quite unworthy of notice ...
... extremely minute process , that a muscle , in passing from the first to the second form , increases in density in the ratio of 13 , but this fraction represents such a slight diminution of bulk that it seems quite unworthy of notice ...
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... extremely hard and resisting to the touch . This hardness is not caused by the muscle being in the second form , but by this form being forced , and not perfectly attained ; it does not arise from the contraction of the muscle , but ...
... extremely hard and resisting to the touch . This hardness is not caused by the muscle being in the second form , but by this form being forced , and not perfectly attained ; it does not arise from the contraction of the muscle , but ...
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... extremely im- proper . The muscle is no more active under this form than under the first , when this form is easily assumed ; and when , moreover , if the muscle meets with resistance , it might then be said to be passive , like a strip ...
... extremely im- proper . The muscle is no more active under this form than under the first , when this form is easily assumed ; and when , moreover , if the muscle meets with resistance , it might then be said to be passive , like a strip ...
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... extremely fragile , and only ceases to be so when the coagulum becomes lique- fied by putrefaction . Of course , the muscle then becomes alkaline again by means of the ammonia resulting from its decomposition . Irritants . - The agents ...
... extremely fragile , and only ceases to be so when the coagulum becomes lique- fied by putrefaction . Of course , the muscle then becomes alkaline again by means of the ammonia resulting from its decomposition . Irritants . - The agents ...
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