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 15
... shape . While the mine- ral part is brittle , this soft animal part can be bent so as A bone thus FIG . 1 . What is said of the shapes of the bones , and of their size ? Of what two parts is bone composed ? separate from the other part ...
... shape . While the mine- ral part is brittle , this soft animal part can be bent so as A bone thus FIG . 1 . What is said of the shapes of the bones , and of their size ? Of what two parts is bone composed ? separate from the other part ...
Page 23
... shape . At a a are the two front cutting teeth . They nave sharp edges . At ddd are the three large back teeth . These have , instead of cutting edges , broad irregular surfaces , so that they can grind the food be- tween them and the ...
... shape . At a a are the two front cutting teeth . They nave sharp edges . At ddd are the three large back teeth . These have , instead of cutting edges , broad irregular surfaces , so that they can grind the food be- tween them and the ...
Page 39
... shape again , the water rushes into it from the vessel . For the same reason , when the heart dilates or becomes larger , the blood rushes into it . 7. I will now explain to you the manner in which the heart contracts and dilates . The ...
... shape again , the water rushes into it from the vessel . For the same reason , when the heart dilates or becomes larger , the blood rushes into it . 7. I will now explain to you the manner in which the heart contracts and dilates . The ...
Page 60
... the framework of the chest connected together ? Describe the diaphragm ? What are above and what are below it ? To what is it fastened ? What is its shape ? by Fig . 31. Let a represent the spinal column 60 FIRST BOOK IN PHYSIOLOGY .
... the framework of the chest connected together ? Describe the diaphragm ? What are above and what are below it ? To what is it fastened ? What is its shape ? by Fig . 31. Let a represent the spinal column 60 FIRST BOOK IN PHYSIOLOGY .
Page 67
... shape it can be made to grow . In Fig . 34 is a side view of a Chinese lady's foot . In Fig . 35 is a view of the sole of the same foot . You see that all the toes but the great one are turned in under the foot . We laugh at the folly ...
... shape it can be made to grow . In Fig . 34 is a side view of a Chinese lady's foot . In Fig . 35 is a view of the sole of the same foot . You see that all the toes but the great one are turned in under the foot . We laugh at the folly ...
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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...