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... contains carbon , hydrogen , oxygen , and nitrogen , must form a part of this food , if it is to sustain life ... contain if taken altogether , far more oxygen than the food B 2 1. ] 3 WORK AND WASTE .
... contains carbon , hydrogen , oxygen , and nitrogen , must form a part of this food , if it is to sustain life ... contain if taken altogether , far more oxygen than the food B 2 1. ] 3 WORK AND WASTE .
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... contains in every 100 parts nearly 21 of oxygen and 79 of nitrogen gas , together with a small fraction of a part of carbonic acid , a minute uncertain proportion of ammonia , and a variable quantity of watery vapour . ( See Lesson IV ...
... contains in every 100 parts nearly 21 of oxygen and 79 of nitrogen gas , together with a small fraction of a part of carbonic acid , a minute uncertain proportion of ammonia , and a variable quantity of watery vapour . ( See Lesson IV ...
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... contains a long white cord — the spinal cord - which is an important part of the nervous system . The ventral chamber is divided into the two subordinate cavities of the thorax and abdomen by a remarkable , partly fleshy and partly ...
... contains a long white cord — the spinal cord - which is an important part of the nervous system . The ventral chamber is divided into the two subordinate cavities of the thorax and abdomen by a remarkable , partly fleshy and partly ...
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... contains the alimentary canal , the sympathetic nervous system , the heart , and the lungs , besides other organs ... contain no such chambers as are found in the body and the head ; but with the exception of certain branching tubes ...
... contains the alimentary canal , the sympathetic nervous system , the heart , and the lungs , besides other organs ... contain no such chambers as are found in the body and the head ; but with the exception of certain branching tubes ...
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... contains twenty - two naturally separate bones , but in youth the number is much greater , and in old age far less . Twenty - four ribs bound the chest laterally , twelve on each side , and most of them are connected by cartilages with ...
... contains twenty - two naturally separate bones , but in youth the number is much greater , and in old age far less . Twenty - four ribs bound the chest laterally , twelve on each side , and most of them are connected by cartilages with ...
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action afferent afferent nerves alimentary canal animal aorta auditory auricle auriculo-ventricular becomes bile blood blood-vessels body bone brain branches called capillaries carbonic acid cartilage cavity cells centre changes coagulation cochlear connective tissue contains contraction convex cricoid delicate diameter diaphragm distended duct elastic epidermis epithelium external fibrin filaments fluid front give rise glands heart Hence hepatic impulses inch intestine kidney lacteal layer lens Lesson ligament liver lungs lymphatic matter medulla medulla oblongata mouth movements mucous membrane muscles muscular fibres nerve fibres neuraxis nitrogen optic nerve organ oxidation oxygen pass plasma posterior proteid pulmonary artery quantity red corpuscles retina ribs right auricle seen semilunar valves sensations sensory side skin small arteries spinal cord substance supplied surface takes place thorax thyroid thyroid cartilage trunks tube tubules upper vascular veins vena cava venous ventricle vessels vibrations vocal chords walls
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