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... induce him to move a load of hay . They differ from the gravitating motions there mentioned as they are exerted with equal facility in all directions , and they differ from the chemi- cal clafs of motions , becaufe no apparent decom ...
... induce him to move a load of hay . They differ from the gravitating motions there mentioned as they are exerted with equal facility in all directions , and they differ from the chemi- cal clafs of motions , becaufe no apparent decom ...
Page 47
... induce- ment to move its limbs but the tædium or irk- fomeness of a continued pofture . The following cafe evinces , that the motions of ftretching the limbs after a continued attitude are not always owing to the power of the will . Mr ...
... induce- ment to move its limbs but the tædium or irk- fomeness of a continued pofture . The following cafe evinces , that the motions of ftretching the limbs after a continued attitude are not always owing to the power of the will . Mr ...
Page 50
... diftinct knowledge of irritative ideas , for the idea of the tree or bench , which I avoid , exifts on my retina , and induces by by affociation the action of certain locomotive mufcles ; though. 50 SECT . VII . 3. 2 . IRRITATIVE.
... diftinct knowledge of irritative ideas , for the idea of the tree or bench , which I avoid , exifts on my retina , and induces by by affociation the action of certain locomotive mufcles ; though. 50 SECT . VII . 3. 2 . IRRITATIVE.
Page 78
... induces pleafure or pain . 7. Mobility of the fibres uniform . Quantity of fenforial power fluctuates . Conftitutes excitability . II . Of fenforial exertion . 1. Animal motion includes ftimulus , fenforial power , and contractile ...
... induces pleafure or pain . 7. Mobility of the fibres uniform . Quantity of fenforial power fluctuates . Conftitutes excitability . II . Of fenforial exertion . 1. Animal motion includes ftimulus , fenforial power , and contractile ...
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... Induces the organ into fpafmodic actions . 4. Induces the antagonist fibres into action . 5. Induces the organ into convulfive or fixed fpafms . 6. Produces paralyfis of the organ . V. Of ftimulus less than natural . 1. Stimulus lefs ...
... Induces the organ into fpafmodic actions . 4. Induces the antagonist fibres into action . 5. Induces the organ into convulfive or fixed fpafms . 6. Produces paralyfis of the organ . V. Of ftimulus less than natural . 1. Stimulus lefs ...
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abforbent action affociation alfo animal motions appears arteries attended averfion becauſe become birds blood body cafes catenations caufe ceafes chyle circumftance clofed cold colour confequence confifts conftitute defcribed defire difagreeable difeafes diftinguish excited exertion exift external eyes faid fame fecond fecreted feem feen fenfation fenfe of touch fenfibility fenforial power fenforium fenfual motions fevers fhould fibres filk fimilar firft fituation fkin fleep fluid fmall fmell folidity fome fometimes foon fpirit of animation frequently ftate ftill ftimulus ftomach fubject fucceeded fucceeds fuch fuppofed fyftem glands heat hence increaſed inftances inteftines irritative ideas irritative motions lacteals lefs librate lymphatics moft mouth mufcles mufcular motions muft muſcles neceffary neft nerves obferved objects occafioned opium organs of fenfe paffing paffion perception perfon pleaſure or pain poffefs prefent produced reafon refemble refpect retina retrograde motions reverie Sect thefe themfelves theſe thofe thoſe tion torpor ufual veffels vertigo vifion volition voluntary whilft