Human Physiology, Volume 2Lea and Blanchard, 1850 - Human physiology |
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... contraction of the cavity . The motion of the vertebræ on each other has been described under another head . It is not materially concerned in the respiratory move- ments . The articulation of the ribs with the spine and sternum de ...
... contraction of the cavity . The motion of the vertebræ on each other has been described under another head . It is not materially concerned in the respiratory move- ments . The articulation of the ribs with the spine and sternum de ...
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... contraction of the diaphragm , enlarges the chest , and removes the painful feeling . The muscles then cease to act , in conse- quence of the stimulus no longer existing . These , and all other me- thods of accounting for the phenomena ...
... contraction of the diaphragm , enlarges the chest , and removes the painful feeling . The muscles then cease to act , in conse- quence of the stimulus no longer existing . These , and all other me- thods of accounting for the phenomena ...
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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 powerful tendency to return upon themselves , and draw the diaphragm upwards . If ...
... 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 powerful tendency to return upon themselves , and draw the diaphragm upwards . If ...
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... contraction of the muscles , that have raised it , and the elasticity of the cartilages , that connect the bony portions of the ribs with the sternum or breast - bone . In active expiration , however , the ribs are depressed by the ...
... contraction of the muscles , that have raised it , and the elasticity of the cartilages , that connect the bony portions of the ribs with the sternum or breast - bone . In active expiration , however , the ribs are depressed by the ...
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... contractions of the muscles of the glottis , so that the aperture is slightly contracted , and the lips assume the tension necessary for the production of sound . The interrupted character of the expirations is caused by convulsive con ...
... contractions of the muscles of the glottis , so that the aperture is slightly contracted , and the lips assume the tension necessary for the production of sound . The interrupted character of the expirations is caused by convulsive con ...
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