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Robley Dunglison. jected ; and if this be the case , we must conceive , in the first place , that a specific attraction exists between the vessel and the particles , and that a certain vital action must , at the same time , be exercised ...
Robley Dunglison. jected ; and if this be the case , we must conceive , in the first place , that a specific attraction exists between the vessel and the particles , and that a certain vital action must , at the same time , be exercised ...
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... conceive even this arrangement to be unnecessary , and that the fluids can readily pass through the coats of the vessels ; —that if the chyliferous system is manifestly an absorbent apparatus , the same can be said of the venous system ...
... conceive even this arrangement to be unnecessary , and that the fluids can readily pass through the coats of the vessels ; —that if the chyliferous system is manifestly an absorbent apparatus , the same can be said of the venous system ...
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... conceived , that some kind of elaboration is effected by them ; but , on this topic , we have only conjectures for our guidance . Of their true functions we know nothing definite . On the subject of the moving powers of the lymph ...
... conceived , that some kind of elaboration is effected by them ; but , on this topic , we have only conjectures for our guidance . Of their true functions we know nothing definite . On the subject of the moving powers of the lymph ...
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... conceived to prevail with regard to other veins . Ribes concludes , from the results of injecting the veins , that some of the venous capillaries are immediately continuous with the mi- nute arteries , whilst others open into the cells ...
... conceived to prevail with regard to other veins . Ribes concludes , from the results of injecting the veins , that some of the venous capillaries are immediately continuous with the mi- nute arteries , whilst others open into the cells ...
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... conceived the preponderance in favour of the veins to be as four to one ; Sauvages estimated it at nine to four ; Haller at sixteen to nine ; and Keil at twenty - five to nine . There is one portion of the venous system , to which ...
... conceived the preponderance in favour of the veins to be as four to one ; Sauvages estimated it at nine to four ; Haller at sixteen to nine ; and Keil at twenty - five to nine . There is one portion of the venous system , to which ...
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abdomen absorption according action affirms amongst animal animalcules aorta appears arteries auricle become bladder blood body brain capillary carbonic acid cause cavity cellular chyle chyliferous chyliferous vessels chymical circulation colour conceived consequently contraction copulation cord death digestion disease effect especially excited exerted exhalation exhibit existence experiments fact Fallopian tube favour fecundation female fluid foetal foetus formed functions glands HALLER heart heat inches individual influence intestine irritation less liver lungs lymphatic MAGENDIE male mammæ manner matter membrane ment minute mucous muscles muscular nature nerves nervous system numerous nutrition observed occur organs ovary ovum owing oxygen passes period physiologists placenta portion possessed pulmonary pulmonary artery quantity regarded respiration right auricle secretion sensibility skin sleep sperm substance surface temperature testicle thoracic duct tion tissue umbilical umbilical arteries urethra urine uterus vegetable veins vena venous ventricle vesicle vessels vital whilst whole
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