British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Zväzok 10Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1821 |
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... directions , demon- strate a wild and perplexed state of mind ; but if the hair is fine and soft , they signi- fy gentle ardour . The compressed firm eye - brow , formed of parallel hairs , is a certain proof of profound wisdom , true ...
... directions , demon- strate a wild and perplexed state of mind ; but if the hair is fine and soft , they signi- fy gentle ardour . The compressed firm eye - brow , formed of parallel hairs , is a certain proof of profound wisdom , true ...
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... directions now described , viz . from the heart towards all parts by the arte- ries , and from all parts to the heart in the veins . In this rotatory motion consists the cir- culation of the blood , which is another secondary function ...
... directions now described , viz . from the heart towards all parts by the arte- ries , and from all parts to the heart in the veins . In this rotatory motion consists the cir- culation of the blood , which is another secondary function ...
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... direction . It is chiefly in disease that an antiperistaltic movement occurs , which conveys bile into the stomach , and even the whole contents of the small and large intes- tines . By the powers now explained , which propel the ...
... direction . It is chiefly in disease that an antiperistaltic movement occurs , which conveys bile into the stomach , and even the whole contents of the small and large intes- tines . By the powers now explained , which propel the ...
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... direction than what we have de- scribed . That this fluid passes from the heart into the trunk of the aorta , thence into its branches , and so on to the most minute ramifications , is evinced ; 1. By the effect of ligatures on these ...
... direction than what we have de- scribed . That this fluid passes from the heart into the trunk of the aorta , thence into its branches , and so on to the most minute ramifications , is evinced ; 1. By the effect of ligatures on these ...
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... direction ; but it may also be enlarged in its whole diameter by means of the in- tercostal muscles , which , by elevating and twisting outwards all the ribs , push the sternum forwards , and enlarge the chest in every direction . When ...
... direction ; but it may also be enlarged in its whole diameter by means of the in- tercostal muscles , which , by elevating and twisting outwards all the ribs , push the sternum forwards , and enlarge the chest in every direction . When ...
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The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Zväzok 10 William Nicholson Zobrazenie úryvkov - 1818 |
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