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Pagina 17
Some eminent anatomists have doubted the muscularity of the iris , and have
given very different explanations of its motions , attributing the contraction and
dilatation either to the varied impulse of the blood in its vessels , or to its own vita
...
Some eminent anatomists have doubted the muscularity of the iris , and have
given very different explanations of its motions , attributing the contraction and
dilatation either to the varied impulse of the blood in its vessels , or to its own vita
...
Pagina 33
The small capillary vessels of the root of the eye , construct a new eye , out of the
blood which circulates in them . To use a mode of expression like that of our
author - the vessels which thus construct a new eye , bear no more resemb.ance
to it ...
The small capillary vessels of the root of the eye , construct a new eye , out of the
blood which circulates in them . To use a mode of expression like that of our
author - the vessels which thus construct a new eye , bear no more resemb.ance
to it ...
Pagina 36
These form different causes ; for the operation may known , yet the use be certain
. Thus it is with the lungs of animals . It does not , I think , appear , that we are
acquainted with the action of the air upon the blood , or in what manner that
action ...
These form different causes ; for the operation may known , yet the use be certain
. Thus it is with the lungs of animals . It does not , I think , appear , that we are
acquainted with the action of the air upon the blood , or in what manner that
action ...
Pagina 49
From one and the same blood ( I speak of the human body ) about twenty
different fluids are separated ; in their sensible properties , in taste , smell , color ,
and consistency , the most unlike one another that is possible ; thick , thin , salt ,
bitter ...
From one and the same blood ( I speak of the human body ) about twenty
different fluids are separated ; in their sensible properties , in taste , smell , color ,
and consistency , the most unlike one another that is possible ; thick , thin , salt ,
bitter ...
Pagina 50
Akin to secretion , if not the same thing , is assimilation , by which one and the
same blood is converted into bone , muscular flesh , nerves , membranes ,
tendons ; things as different as the wood and iron , canvass and cordage , of
which a ship ...
Akin to secretion , if not the same thing , is assimilation , by which one and the
same blood is converted into bone , muscular flesh , nerves , membranes ,
tendons ; things as different as the wood and iron , canvass and cordage , of
which a ship ...
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