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... nerves are given to the organs of sense , to the muscles of the trunk and limbs , and to the integuments ; and of a visceral nervous system , developed chiefly upon the stomach . Of the thirteen ganglia , the most anterior lies in the ...
... nerves are given to the organs of sense , to the muscles of the trunk and limbs , and to the integuments ; and of a visceral nervous system , developed chiefly upon the stomach . Of the thirteen ganglia , the most anterior lies in the ...
Page 132
... nerve . The respec- tive striated spindles , connective rods and crystalline cones , thus radiate from the outer surface of the terminal ganglion to the inner surface of the cornea , and each is separated from its neighbour by a ...
... nerve . The respec- tive striated spindles , connective rods and crystalline cones , thus radiate from the outer surface of the terminal ganglion to the inner surface of the cornea , and each is separated from its neighbour by a ...
Page 133
... nerve enters the fold , and its ultimate filaments reach the bases of these hairs . The sac contains water in which minute particles of sand are suspended . The sexes are distinct in the Lobster and Crayfish . The external characters of ...
... nerve enters the fold , and its ultimate filaments reach the bases of these hairs . The sac contains water in which minute particles of sand are suspended . The sexes are distinct in the Lobster and Crayfish . The external characters of ...
Page 144
... nerve - cord in water and stain with magenta or hæmatoxylin . a . Composed of slender fibres of varying size , each consisting of a structureless outer wall , on which are nuclei at intervals , surrounding a clear or , sometimes ...
... nerve - cord in water and stain with magenta or hæmatoxylin . a . Composed of slender fibres of varying size , each consisting of a structureless outer wall , on which are nuclei at intervals , surrounding a clear or , sometimes ...
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... nerves . It consists entirely of cartilage , except where the exoccipitals , the pro - otics , and the sphenethmoid invade its substance . In front of the septum of the anterior cavity of the sphenethmoid , it is continued forward ...
... nerves . It consists entirely of cartilage , except where the exoccipitals , the pro - otics , and the sphenethmoid invade its substance . In front of the septum of the anterior cavity of the sphenethmoid , it is continued forward ...
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