Handbook of physiology

Portada
Macmillan Company, 1905 - 877 páginas
 

Contenido

Términos y frases comunes

Pasajes populares

Página 316 - On examining the surface of the skin with a low magnifying power, especially on the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet, the...
Página 654 - Helmholtz has demonstrated that the posterior surface of the iris and the anterior surface of the lens are actually in contact,' except, perhaps, for a certain distance near the periphery of the iris.
Página 464 - They are always found in the subcutaneous layer on the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet, and are most numerous on the palmar surfaces of the fingers and toes, particularly the third phalanges.
Página 738 - P.'s case is, that the ear was nicely susceptible of musical tones ; for he played well on the flute, and had frequently borne a part in a concert. I...
Página 158 - C.), there was a persistent craving for a strong animal diet, particularly fatty substances. Some members of the party were in the habit of drinking the contents of the oilkettle with evident relish.
Página 31 - ... the course of the blood through the lungs, from the right to the left side of the heart. This...
Página 498 - ... double vision.' When all the muscles of the eyeball, except the external rectus and superior oblique, are paralyzed, as they are by section of the third nerve, the globe is slightly protruded, simply by the relaxation of most of its muscles. An opposite action is easily observed in a cat with the facial nerve divided, so that it cannot close the lids.

Información bibliográfica