First Book in Physiology: For the Use of Schools and Families. Intended as Introductory to the Larger Work by the Same AuthorSheldon and Company, publishers, 1872 - 191 pages |
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... bone 6 will be bent upon a , as seen in Fig . 7 . a 11. These two examples of muscular action will be sufficient for ... breast- Illustrate the manner in which the muscles bend the arm at the elbow . Of what four structures are the limbs of ...
... bone 6 will be bent upon a , as seen in Fig . 7 . a 11. These two examples of muscular action will be sufficient for ... breast- Illustrate the manner in which the muscles bend the arm at the elbow . Of what four structures are the limbs of ...
Page 59
... breast - bone a , in front . 11. The ribs do not join directly to the breast - bone , as you can see in the Figure . There are pieces of cartilage , or gristle , as it is commonly called , that connect them to the breast - bone . The ...
... breast - bone a , in front . 11. The ribs do not join directly to the breast - bone , as you can see in the Figure . There are pieces of cartilage , or gristle , as it is commonly called , that connect them to the breast - bone . The ...
Page 60
... chest is connected together , as I have already said , chiefly by muscles It is these muscles that work the chest in ... breast - bone in front , and to the lower ribs all around the sides . You see that it is not flat , but is arched ...
... chest is connected together , as I have already said , chiefly by muscles It is these muscles that work the chest in ... breast - bone in front , and to the lower ribs all around the sides . You see that it is not flat , but is arched ...
Page 61
... breast - bone forward and upward . By doing this they enlarge the room in the chest in front and at the sides at the same time that the diaphragm does below . Whenever you see the Describe by Fig . 31 the manner in which the diaphragm ...
... breast - bone forward and upward . By doing this they enlarge the room in the chest in front and at the sides at the same time that the diaphragm does below . Whenever you see the Describe by Fig . 31 the manner in which the diaphragm ...
Page 62
... chest heaving from severe exercise , or from difficulty of breathing , in disease , these muscles are acting strongly , moving the ribs and the breast - bone upward and forward . 16. I said in the first part of this chapter , 83 , that ...
... chest heaving from severe exercise , or from difficulty of breathing , in disease , these muscles are acting strongly , moving the ribs and the breast - bone upward and forward . 16. I said in the first part of this chapter , 83 , that ...
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Page 112 - BO many different bones, instead of being one solid, tight box. If a blow be received on the head, these bones give a little upon each other, as it is expressed, and so they are not often broken. They give more in the child than in the adult, because, besides being less brittle, they are less tightly put together. It is well that it is so ; for if it were not, the skull would often be fractured, in the frequent falls which the child has. 9. The bones on the top of the head are fastened together by...