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... continuous consonants . 28. Explosive consonants . 29. Speaking machines . 30. Tongueless Speech . LESSON VIII . SENSATIONS AND SENSORY ORGANS . Pp . 187-213 . §1 , 2. Animal movements the results of a series of changes usually ...
... continuous consonants . 28. Explosive consonants . 29. Speaking machines . 30. Tongueless Speech . LESSON VIII . SENSATIONS AND SENSORY ORGANS . Pp . 187-213 . §1 , 2. Animal movements the results of a series of changes usually ...
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... continuous mass of bone , which extends through the whole length of the head , and , like the spinal column , separates a dorsal chamber from a ventral one . The dorsal cham- ber , or cavity of the skull , opens into the spinal canal ...
... continuous mass of bone , which extends through the whole length of the head , and , like the spinal column , separates a dorsal chamber from a ventral one . The dorsal cham- ber , or cavity of the skull , opens into the spinal canal ...
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... continuous with the capillaries of an organ , like an artery . 8. The heart ( Figs . 8 and 10 ) , to which all the vessels in the body have now been directly or indirectly traced , is an organ , the size of which is usually roughly ...
... continuous with the capillaries of an organ , like an artery . 8. The heart ( Figs . 8 and 10 ) , to which all the vessels in the body have now been directly or indirectly traced , is an organ , the size of which is usually roughly ...
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... continuous flow . If a syringe ( or one of the elastic bottles now so frequently in use ) be fastened to one end of a long glass tube , and water be pumped through the tube , it will flow from the far end in jerks , corresponding to the ...
... continuous flow . If a syringe ( or one of the elastic bottles now so frequently in use ) be fastened to one end of a long glass tube , and water be pumped through the tube , it will flow from the far end in jerks , corresponding to the ...
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... continuous , but take place at intervals . These are , on the side of loss , the actions of the many secretory glands , which separate certain substances from the blood at recurrent periods , in the intervals of which they are quiescent ...
... continuous , but take place at intervals . These are , on the side of loss , the actions of the many secretory glands , which separate certain substances from the blood at recurrent periods , in the intervals of which they are quiescent ...
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