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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... BUILDING AND REPAIRING • 74 CHAPTER VII . THE NERVOUS SYSTEM . • . 94 THE BONES • THE MUSCLES THE EYE THE EAR • CHAPTER VIII . CHAPTER IX . 107 · • 180 CHAPTER X. CHAPTER XI . 158 · · 168 CHAPTER XII . CONNECTION OF THE MIND AND BODY ...
... BUILDING AND REPAIRING • 74 CHAPTER VII . THE NERVOUS SYSTEM . • . 94 THE BONES • THE MUSCLES THE EYE THE EAR • CHAPTER VIII . CHAPTER IX . 107 · • 180 CHAPTER X. CHAPTER XI . 158 · · 168 CHAPTER XII . CONNECTION OF THE MIND AND BODY ...
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... building material of the body , is made out of the food that we eat . That this may be done , the food must be digested , as it is termed . 2. Digestion is not a single and simple process ; several things are done . First , the food is ...
... building material of the body , is made out of the food that we eat . That this may be done , the food must be digested , as it is termed . 2. Digestion is not a single and simple process ; several things are done . First , the food is ...
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... building mate- rial of the body , is all the time used in building and repairing . For this reason there must be a constant fresh supply of b'ood . It is the chyle poured into the blood by its lit le tube or duct that gives this sup ...
... building mate- rial of the body , is all the time used in building and repairing . For this reason there must be a constant fresh supply of b'ood . It is the chyle poured into the blood by its lit le tube or duct that gives this sup ...
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... building and repairing . The machinery that thus circulates the blood is called the circulating system . It has its pipes everywhere . There is no part of the body where the blood does no go . And this machinery keeps the blood ...
... building and repairing . The machinery that thus circulates the blood is called the circulating system . It has its pipes everywhere . There is no part of the body where the blood does no go . And this machinery keeps the blood ...
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... building How does the stream of blood from a cut vein differ from the stream from a cut artery ? What is the reason of the difference ? How would you stop the bleeding of an artery ! and repairing . It is by the arteries , as ...
... building How does the stream of blood from a cut vein differ from the stream from a cut artery ? What is the reason of the difference ? How would you stop the bleeding of an artery ! and repairing . It is by the arteries , as ...
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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...