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... close - set canals , which open into one another so as to constitute a small - meshed network , and confer upon these parts a spongy texture . The canals , or rather tubes , are pro- vided with distinct but very delicate walls ...
... close - set canals , which open into one another so as to constitute a small - meshed network , and confer upon these parts a spongy texture . The canals , or rather tubes , are pro- vided with distinct but very delicate walls ...
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Thomas Henry Huxley. like the other arteries , from the aorta , but quite close to its origin , just beyond the semilunar valves . But the coronary vein , which is formed by the union of the small veins which arise from the capillaries ...
Thomas Henry Huxley. like the other arteries , from the aorta , but quite close to its origin , just beyond the semilunar valves . But the coronary vein , which is formed by the union of the small veins which arise from the capillaries ...
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... close tightly , and allow nothing to flow out after the first moment . Thus the arrangement of the auriculo - ventricular valves is such , that any fluid contained in the chambers of the 40 t.v.1 t.v.2 m.v.2 M.V. ! LAV RAV tus R.A.V. ...
... close tightly , and allow nothing to flow out after the first moment . Thus the arrangement of the auriculo - ventricular valves is such , that any fluid contained in the chambers of the 40 t.v.1 t.v.2 m.v.2 M.V. ! LAV RAV tus R.A.V. ...
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... close the semilunar valves , and so prevent the return of blood to the heart , and , on the other hand , to distend the next portion of the aorta , driving an extra quantity of blood into it . And this second portion , in a similar way ...
... close the semilunar valves , and so prevent the return of blood to the heart , and , on the other hand , to distend the next portion of the aorta , driving an extra quantity of blood into it . And this second portion , in a similar way ...
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... close under this part of the chest wall ; and when the systole takes place , not only does the apex , like the rest of the ventricle , become firm and hard , but by the peculiar movements of the heart and great blood - vessels , is ...
... close under this part of the chest wall ; and when the systole takes place , not only does the apex , like the rest of the ventricle , become firm and hard , but by the peculiar movements of the heart and great blood - vessels , is ...
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