Natural Theology: Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of NatureGould and Lincoln, 1851 - 344 pagina's |
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Pagina 23
... ligament ; a substitution which shows the same care . Within this socket it is embedded in fat , of all animal substances the best adapted both to its repose and motion . It is sheltered by the eyebrows ; an arch of hair , which , like ...
... ligament ; a substitution which shows the same care . Within this socket it is embedded in fat , of all animal substances the best adapted both to its repose and motion . It is sheltered by the eyebrows ; an arch of hair , which , like ...
Pagina 61
... ligaments , which may be compared to the shrouds . They se- cure the lower part of the spine against the shock of lateral motion or rolling ; but , instead of the stays to limit the play of the spine forwards and backwards in pitching ...
... ligaments , which may be compared to the shrouds . They se- cure the lower part of the spine against the shock of lateral motion or rolling ; but , instead of the stays to limit the play of the spine forwards and backwards in pitching ...
Pagina 62
... ligaments ; the fluid is in- compressible , therefore forms a ball round which the bony cups move ; the ball having no cohesion , the centre of motion is always adapted to the change which the joint undergoes without producing friction ...
... ligaments ; the fluid is in- compressible , therefore forms a ball round which the bony cups move ; the ball having no cohesion , the centre of motion is always adapted to the change which the joint undergoes without producing friction ...
Pagina 66
... ligament , inserted by one end into the head of the ball , by the other * This membrane is the capsular , or bursal ligament , common to every movable joint . It certainly connects the bones together , but does not possess much strength ...
... ligament , inserted by one end into the head of the ball , by the other * This membrane is the capsular , or bursal ligament , common to every movable joint . It certainly connects the bones together , but does not possess much strength ...
Pagina 67
... ligament keeps the two parts of the joint so firmly in their place , that none of the motions which the limb naturally performs , none of the jerks and twists . to which it is ordinarily liable , nothing less indeed than the utmost and ...
... ligament keeps the two parts of the joint so firmly in their place , that none of the motions which the limb naturally performs , none of the jerks and twists . to which it is ordinarily liable , nothing less indeed than the utmost and ...
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