The Five Senses of ManHenry S. King & Company, 1876 - 304 pagini |
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... apparatus for conveying the intelligence of an irritation to the brain . It has been observed in operations that if the optic nerve is either torn , crushed , or even severed , at the moment when it is broken a strong flash of light is ...
... apparatus for conveying the intelligence of an irritation to the brain . It has been observed in operations that if the optic nerve is either torn , crushed , or even severed , at the moment when it is broken a strong flash of light is ...
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... apparatus , similar to that of the tactile corpuscles , namely , long globules ( pacinian bodies ) , in the hollows of which the nerve fibres terminate . In short , in the entire surface of the skin there exist ter- minal apparatus of a ...
... apparatus , similar to that of the tactile corpuscles , namely , long globules ( pacinian bodies ) , in the hollows of which the nerve fibres terminate . In short , in the entire surface of the skin there exist ter- minal apparatus of a ...
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... apparatus which serves the purpose of forming distinct images , but which acts in a very different manner . The refraction of the rays of light in the eye is much more complicated than in a simple convex lens ; for , in the eye , the ...
... apparatus which serves the purpose of forming distinct images , but which acts in a very different manner . The refraction of the rays of light in the eye is much more complicated than in a simple convex lens ; for , in the eye , the ...
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... apparatus and its functions , we must discuss the fact of the dark appearance generally presented by the pupil . The amount of light reflected by the background of the pupil cannot , of course , be very great ; for the re- tina alone is ...
... apparatus and its functions , we must discuss the fact of the dark appearance generally presented by the pupil . The amount of light reflected by the background of the pupil cannot , of course , be very great ; for the re- tina alone is ...
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... apparatus constructed after Ruete's plan . The light is placed near the person under observation , A. The rays emitted fall upon the m Ն K α B Fig . 22 . concave mirror d , which reflects them into the eye under observation . The ...
... apparatus constructed after Ruete's plan . The light is placed near the person under observation , A. The rays emitted fall upon the m Ն K α B Fig . 22 . concave mirror d , which reflects them into the eye under observation . The ...
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