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... referred to are of a physical nature ; it may now be inquired whether the saliva exerts any chemical or digestive influence over either of the constituents of our food . The nitro- genized , oleaginous , and saccharine principles give ...
... referred to are of a physical nature ; it may now be inquired whether the saliva exerts any chemical or digestive influence over either of the constituents of our food . The nitro- genized , oleaginous , and saccharine principles give ...
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... referred to , and the existence of a very small quan- tity is sufficient for the purpose . It follows , there- fore , that directly the food reaches the stomach and is brought in contact with its acid secretion , all action of saliva ...
... referred to , and the existence of a very small quan- tity is sufficient for the purpose . It follows , there- fore , that directly the food reaches the stomach and is brought in contact with its acid secretion , all action of saliva ...
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... referred to the course of the oesophagus , or an impression as of a foreign sub- stance lodged within it . It is especially in the hysterical and hypochondriacal dispositions that this spasmodic affection occurs , and various are the ...
... referred to the course of the oesophagus , or an impression as of a foreign sub- stance lodged within it . It is especially in the hysterical and hypochondriacal dispositions that this spasmodic affection occurs , and various are the ...
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... referred to , and are closely surrounded by blood - vessels , which form a plexus around them , in coursing upwards be- tween them to the capillaries at the surface . Towards the free extremity , the gastric tubule is lined with the ...
... referred to , and are closely surrounded by blood - vessels , which form a plexus around them , in coursing upwards be- tween them to the capillaries at the surface . Towards the free extremity , the gastric tubule is lined with the ...
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... referred to , closed sacs , corresponding in character , situation , and contents with the solitary glands of the intestine , are frequently to be recognised . It ap- pears that they are not invariably present ; at all events , it is ...
... referred to , closed sacs , corresponding in character , situation , and contents with the solitary glands of the intestine , are frequently to be recognised . It ap- pears that they are not invariably present ; at all events , it is ...
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