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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Page 10
... chest for the purpose of changing the blood . The blood is carried to the lungs , and there it is exposed to the air that we breathe into the lungs every time that we draw a breath . By being aired in this way , it is fitted to be used ...
... chest for the purpose of changing the blood . The blood is carried to the lungs , and there it is exposed to the air that we breathe into the lungs every time that we draw a breath . By being aired in this way , it is fitted to be used ...
Page 14
... chest is always heav- ing ; they never rest from their work , and they are stopped only by death . 18. In this chapter I have given you some general views of the machinery of the body . In the follow- ing chapters I shall describe ...
... chest is always heav- ing ; they never rest from their work , and they are stopped only by death . 18. In this chapter I have given you some general views of the machinery of the body . In the follow- ing chapters I shall describe ...
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... chest contains the heart and the lungs . The walls of this cavity are the spinal column , or back - bone , as it called , the ribs , and the breast- Illustrate the manner in which the muscles bend the arm at the elbow . Of what four ...
... chest contains the heart and the lungs . The walls of this cavity are the spinal column , or back - bone , as it called , the ribs , and the breast- Illustrate the manner in which the muscles bend the arm at the elbow . Of what four ...
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... chest is lined with it . You can see what the object of this is as the chest moves in breathing , the lungs rub a little against the walls of the chest ; but the smooth shining serous membrane that lines them pre- vents the rubbing from ...
... chest is lined with it . You can see what the object of this is as the chest moves in breathing , the lungs rub a little against the walls of the chest ; but the smooth shining serous membrane that lines them pre- vents the rubbing from ...
Page 31
... at the top What is the office of the gall - bladder ? What effect do the bile and juice from the pancreas produce upon the chyme ? What is the chyle What are the lacteals ! of the chest empties the chyle into the blood where DIGESTION . 31.
... at the top What is the office of the gall - bladder ? What effect do the bile and juice from the pancreas produce upon the chyme ? What is the chyle What are the lacteals ! of the chest empties the chyle into the blood where DIGESTION . 31.
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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...