Zoonomia; Or, The Laws of Organic Life ...J. Johnson, 1801 - Evolution |
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Page 28
... muscles become torpid by their irrita- tive affociations with other parts of the body , and thence produce lefs of their accuftomed fecre- tions , and in confequence lefs heat is evolved , and they experience the pain of cold ; which ...
... muscles become torpid by their irrita- tive affociations with other parts of the body , and thence produce lefs of their accuftomed fecre- tions , and in confequence lefs heat is evolved , and they experience the pain of cold ; which ...
Page 57
... muscles of locomotion . In thefe mufcles after great ex- ertion , that is , after great exhauftion of the fenfo- rial power , the pain of fatigue enfues ; and dur- ing reft there is a renovation of the natural quan- tity of fenforial ...
... muscles of locomotion . In thefe mufcles after great ex- ertion , that is , after great exhauftion of the fenfo- rial power , the pain of fatigue enfues ; and dur- ing reft there is a renovation of the natural quan- tity of fenforial ...
Page 72
... muscles , as in convulfion . From thefe maladies alfo brute animals are much more exempt than mankind , owing to their greater inaptitude to voluntary exertion , as mentioned in Sect . XVI . on Inftinct . II . 1. When any moving organ ...
... muscles , as in convulfion . From thefe maladies alfo brute animals are much more exempt than mankind , owing to their greater inaptitude to voluntary exertion , as mentioned in Sect . XVI . on Inftinct . II . 1. When any moving organ ...
Page 108
... muscles in parturition or in vomiting , though they were originally excited by volition , are in this work termed fenfitive motions ; but thofe actions of the mufcles or organs of fenfe , which do not contribute to remove the offending ...
... muscles in parturition or in vomiting , though they were originally excited by volition , are in this work termed fenfitive motions ; but thofe actions of the mufcles or organs of fenfe , which do not contribute to remove the offending ...
Page 113
... muscles is very powerful in common maftication , as appears from the pain we receive , if a bit of bone is un- expectedly found amongst our fofter food ; and further appears from their acting to fo great mechanical difadvantage ...
... muscles is very powerful in common maftication , as appears from the pain we receive , if a bit of bone is un- expectedly found amongst our fofter food ; and further appears from their acting to fo great mechanical difadvantage ...
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abforbent abforption acid action affociation alfo animal appetencies arifes arterial becauſe become blood body buds cafes caudex caufe ceafes chyle circumftance Clafs clofed cold fit colour confequence confift conftitute debility defcribed defire difeafes digeftion diſeaſe dofes effect embryon excited exertion exift external faid falts fame fecondary fecretion feems feen female fenfation fenfe fenfibility fenforial power fetus fever fexual fhould fibres fibrils filk fimilar firft fkin fluid fmall folar folution fome fometimes foon fpectrum ftate ftimulus ftomach fubject fucceeds fuch fugar fuppofed fweat fyftem glands greater heat hence increaſe inflammation inteftines irritative motions kind lacteals lefs liable living filament male membrane moft mucilage mucus mufcles muft neceffary nutriment nutritive obferved occafioned opium organs owing oxygen pain particles perfpiration pleaſurable poffefs produced pulfe purpofe quantity quiefcence refemble refpect retina reverfe Sect thefe theſe thofe thoſe tion torpor ufual ulcers uſed uterus variolous veffels vegetable viviparous volition