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Page 99
... anterior end up towards the observer . The tentacles : ranged round the mouth their number and shape ; their varying length and diameter ; the knob - like eminences on them . 8 . Є. The testes : small conical colourless eminences 7-2 x ...
... anterior end up towards the observer . The tentacles : ranged round the mouth their number and shape ; their varying length and diameter ; the knob - like eminences on them . 8 . Є. The testes : small conical colourless eminences 7-2 x ...
Page 104
... anterior , the more tapering , posterior . If placed in a vessel of water , at the bottom of which there is a tolerably thick layer of soft mud or sand , and left quite undisturbed , the Anodonta will partially bury itself with its anterior ...
... anterior , the more tapering , posterior . If placed in a vessel of water , at the bottom of which there is a tolerably thick layer of soft mud or sand , and left quite undisturbed , the Anodonta will partially bury itself with its anterior ...
Page 105
... anterior and the other at the posterior end of the body , and are called the anterior and posterior adductors . The animal can be extracted from the shell without damage , only by cutting through these muscles close to their attachments ...
... anterior and the other at the posterior end of the body , and are called the anterior and posterior adductors . The animal can be extracted from the shell without damage , only by cutting through these muscles close to their attachments ...
Page 107
... anterior adductor and the rectum passes in front of and above the posterior adductor , it is clear that the alimentary canal , as a whole , lies between the two adductor muscles . Digestion , that is solution of the proteinaceous and ...
... anterior adductor and the rectum passes in front of and above the posterior adductor , it is clear that the alimentary canal , as a whole , lies between the two adductor muscles . Digestion , that is solution of the proteinaceous and ...
Page 108
... anterior part of its floor . Hence it must contain a mixture of blood and water . The blood of the Anodonta is colourless , and contains colourless corpuscles , which resemble those of Man in struc- ture and present the same Amoebiform ...
... anterior part of its floor . Hence it must contain a mixture of blood and water . The blood of the Anodonta is colourless , and contains colourless corpuscles , which resemble those of Man in struc- ture and present the same Amoebiform ...
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