Human Physiology, Volume 2Lea and Blanchard, 1850 - Human physiology |
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... oxygen and nitrogen or azote , which exist in it in the proportion of 21 of the former to 79 of the latter : according to MM . Dumas and Boussingault , 2 20-81 of the former to 79-19 of the latter : Dr. T. Thomson says 20 of oxygen to ...
... oxygen and nitrogen or azote , which exist in it in the proportion of 21 of the former to 79 of the latter : according to MM . Dumas and Boussingault , 2 20-81 of the former to 79-19 of the latter : Dr. T. Thomson says 20 of oxygen to ...
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Robley Dunglison. the twenty - four hours , yield more oxygen than they consume . It seems impossible , however , to look to this as the great cause of equilibrium between the oxygen and the nitrogen . Its influence can extend to a small ...
Robley Dunglison. the twenty - four hours , yield more oxygen than they consume . It seems impossible , however , to look to this as the great cause of equilibrium between the oxygen and the nitrogen . Its influence can extend to a small ...
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... oxygen . Hence we yawn at the approach of sleep , and immediately after waking . The inspiratory muscles , fatigued from any cause , experience some difficulty in dilating the chest ; the lungs are , consequently , not properly ...
... oxygen . Hence we yawn at the approach of sleep , and immediately after waking . The inspiratory muscles , fatigued from any cause , experience some difficulty in dilating the chest ; the lungs are , consequently , not properly ...
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... oxygen . The panting , produced by running , is owing to the necessity for keeping the chest as immovable as possible , that the whole effort may be exerted on the muscles of locomotion ; and thus suspending , for a time , the ...
... oxygen . The panting , produced by running , is owing to the necessity for keeping the chest as immovable as possible , that the whole effort may be exerted on the muscles of locomotion ; and thus suspending , for a time , the ...
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... oxygen and nitrogen ; and it always contains , when expired , a quantity of carbonic acid greater than it had when received into the lungs , along with an aqueous and albuminous exhalation to a considerable amount . Oxygen is consumed ...
... oxygen and nitrogen ; and it always contains , when expired , a quantity of carbonic acid greater than it had when received into the lungs , along with an aqueous and albuminous exhalation to a considerable amount . Oxygen is consumed ...
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