Zoonomia; Or, The Laws of Organic Life ...J. Johnson, 1801 - Evolution |
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Page 55
... purpose of fupplying the fluid expended in per- fpiration . The pulfe becomes ftrong and full owing to the increased irritability of the heart and arteries , from the accumulation of fenforial power during their quiefcence , and to the ...
... purpose of fupplying the fluid expended in per- fpiration . The pulfe becomes ftrong and full owing to the increased irritability of the heart and arteries , from the accumulation of fenforial power during their quiefcence , and to the ...
Page 65
... purpose of producing them with due energy . Amongst these the bufinefs of digeftion fupplies us with an inftance : if the food , which we fwal- low , is not attended with agreeable fenfation , it digefts lefs perfectly ; and if very ...
... purpose of producing them with due energy . Amongst these the bufinefs of digeftion fupplies us with an inftance : if the food , which we fwal- low , is not attended with agreeable fenfation , it digefts lefs perfectly ; and if very ...
Page 112
... purpose of alleviating unavoidable pain ; or we prefs out our breath through a fmall aperture of the larynx , and feream violently , when when the pain is greater than is relievable by the. 112 HO DISEASES SECT . XXXIV . 1. 3 .
... purpose of alleviating unavoidable pain ; or we prefs out our breath through a fmall aperture of the larynx , and feream violently , when when the pain is greater than is relievable by the. 112 HO DISEASES SECT . XXXIV . 1. 3 .
Page 137
Erasmus Darwin. exciting into action fome great part of the fyftem for the purpose of expending a part of the fenfo- rial power . This is done either by exertion of the voluntary ideas and mufcles , as in infanity and convulfion ; or by ...
Erasmus Darwin. exciting into action fome great part of the fyftem for the purpose of expending a part of the fenfo- rial power . This is done either by exertion of the voluntary ideas and mufcles , as in infanity and convulfion ; or by ...
Page 173
... purposes , as femen and tears ; or evacuated fimply as feces and urine . And it fhould be obferved , that all thefe fecretions are produced from their glands , in a very dilute ftate , mingled , I believe , with mucus diffolved in water ...
... purposes , as femen and tears ; or evacuated fimply as feces and urine . And it fhould be obferved , that all thefe fecretions are produced from their glands , in a very dilute ftate , mingled , I believe , with mucus diffolved in water ...
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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