Zoonomia; Or, The Laws of Organic Life ...J. Johnson, 1801 - Evolution |
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Page 72
... power of volition , though they may con- tinue to be excitable by irritation or fenfation , as in the act of pandiculation , or by electric fhocks . Now if this fuperfluity of voluntary activity be exerted on the organs of fenfe ...
... power of volition , though they may con- tinue to be excitable by irritation or fenfation , as in the act of pandiculation , or by electric fhocks . Now if this fuperfluity of voluntary activity be exerted on the organs of fenfe ...
Page 126
... power accumulated during their quiefcence , whence they are lefs liable to ... irritation , as in ftretching and yawning ; or to electric fhocks . Where ... power.IXXX The difpute , whether the nerves decuffate or crofs each other before ...
... power accumulated during their quiefcence , whence they are lefs liable to ... irritation , as in ftretching and yawning ; or to electric fhocks . Where ... power.IXXX The difpute , whether the nerves decuffate or crofs each other before ...
Page 130
... power of volition . This fometimes occurs from an external injury , as a fall from an eminence ; of which I faw a de ... irritation . In the fame manner as the voluntary mufcles in he- miplegia are fometimes brought into action by irritation ...
... power of volition . This fometimes occurs from an external injury , as a fall from an eminence ; of which I faw a de ... irritation . In the fame manner as the voluntary mufcles in he- miplegia are fometimes brought into action by irritation ...
Page 134
... power during the fufpenfion of voluntary action , and the pulfe in ... irritated kind , re- fembling the fever excited by wine in the begin- ning of ... irritation . Hence the fever and vertigo of intoxication are leffened by by ...
... power during the fufpenfion of voluntary action , and the pulfe in ... irritated kind , re- fembling the fever excited by wine in the begin- ning of ... irritation . Hence the fever and vertigo of intoxication are leffened by by ...
Page 139
... power becomes reftored , and if no pain , or irritation producing pain , recurs , the fit of epi- lepfy ceafes ; if the pain recurs , or the irritation , which used to produce it , a new fit of convulfion takes place , and is fucceeded ...
... power becomes reftored , and if no pain , or irritation producing pain , recurs , the fit of epi- lepfy ceafes ; if the pain recurs , or the irritation , which used to produce it , a new fit of convulfion takes place , and is fucceeded ...
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abforbents accumulation of fenforial affected Affociate Motions afthma alfo arife attended becauſe become cafe capillaries catenated caufe cauſe ceafes circumftance Clafs cold fit confequence confifts conftitute convulfions cutaneous capillaries debility decreafed defcribed defect difeafe direct fympathy diſeaſe epilepfy excefs excited exertion exhauftion exifts faid fame fecretion feems fenfation fenfe fenfible fenforial power fevers with weak fhould fickneſs fimilar firft fituation fkin fleep fmall folar fome fometimes foon forial power frequently ftate ftill ftimulus ftomach ftrong fubject fucceeds fuch fuppofed fyftem gout greater heart and arteries heat hot fit ideas increafed action infanity inflammation inteftines irritative motions lacteal lefs liable lungs membranes moft mufcles mufcular muft nevertheleſs obferved occafioned opium owing pain paroxyfm patient perfon pleaſure power of affociation power of irritation produced quantity reafon reverfe fympathy Sect tertian thefe theſe thofe thoſe tion torpid torpor ufual ureter urethra veffels vertigo violent volition voluntary vomiting weak pulfe whence