Human Physiology ...Carey & Lea, 1832 - Human physiology |
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... communicating frequently with each other ; and forming a minute net - work , first between the muscular and mucous mem- branes , and afterwards between the muscular and peritoneal , until they terminate in larger trunks a , a , a , a ...
... communicating frequently with each other ; and forming a minute net - work , first between the muscular and mucous mem- branes , and afterwards between the muscular and peritoneal , until they terminate in larger trunks a , a , a , a ...
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... communication between the afferent and efferent vessels , through them , is very easy ; as mercurial injections pass readily from the one to the other . commencement . The thoracic duct , g , Fig . 98 , is formed by the junction of the ...
... communication between the afferent and efferent vessels , through them , is very easy ; as mercurial injections pass readily from the one to the other . commencement . The thoracic duct , g , Fig . 98 , is formed by the junction of the ...
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... communicate freely with the cavity of the intestine ; and that the chyliferous system does this . Secondly , That this system of vessels is the agent of chylous absorption ; —a presumption , that it is also the agent of the absorption ...
... communicate freely with the cavity of the intestine ; and that the chyliferous system does this . Secondly , That this system of vessels is the agent of chylous absorption ; —a presumption , that it is also the agent of the absorption ...
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... communicating with the rest of the body by chyliferous vessels only . On injecting a solution of half a drachm of the al- coholic extract of nux vomica into the intestine ; the poisoning , which , in the experiment of Magendie , took ...
... communicating with the rest of the body by chyliferous vessels only . On injecting a solution of half a drachm of the al- coholic extract of nux vomica into the intestine ; the poisoning , which , in the experiment of Magendie , took ...
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... . As liquids are frequently passed off by the urinary organs soon after they have been taken , it has been believed by some , —either that there are vessels , which form a direct communication ABSORPTION OF DRINKS . 23.
... . As liquids are frequently passed off by the urinary organs soon after they have been taken , it has been believed by some , —either that there are vessels , which form a direct communication ABSORPTION OF DRINKS . 23.
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