Physiology of Bodily ExerciseK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1889 - 395 pagini |
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... gives out , long before the muscle has lost its contractile powers , under the influence of prolonged work . II . We may compare motor nerves to the wires which conduct electricity from an electro - motor to a receiving apparatus . They ...
... gives out , long before the muscle has lost its contractile powers , under the influence of prolonged work . II . We may compare motor nerves to the wires which conduct electricity from an electro - motor to a receiving apparatus . They ...
Pagina 10
... give an idea of the power of the spinal cord when reduced to its own resources and acting without the aid of the brain , we cannot do better than quote the following curious experiment : - " If we cut off the head of a frog , the animal ...
... give an idea of the power of the spinal cord when reduced to its own resources and acting without the aid of the brain , we cannot do better than quote the following curious experiment : - " If we cut off the head of a frog , the animal ...
Pagina 13
... gives origin to motor and sensory nerves , and a sensory impression can give rise to a reflex movement in muscles supplied by cranial nerves . It is in this manner that , in a recently decapitated animal , a drop of vinegar applied to ...
... gives origin to motor and sensory nerves , and a sensory impression can give rise to a reflex movement in muscles supplied by cranial nerves . It is in this manner that , in a recently decapitated animal , a drop of vinegar applied to ...
Pagina 18
... gives a shock to this organ which is transmitted by a muscular wave . If the stimuli follow each other quickly , it may happen that the first wave is still going on when the second begins . Then we see the two swellings run one after ...
... gives a shock to this organ which is transmitted by a muscular wave . If the stimuli follow each other quickly , it may happen that the first wave is still going on when the second begins . Then we see the two swellings run one after ...
Pagina 20
... give a point of application . The arm itself must be supported by the shoulder , and the shoulder by the vertebral column and the thorax . But the thorax and vertebral column being supported by the pelvis , and this by the lower ...
... give a point of application . The arm itself must be supported by the shoulder , and the shoulder by the vertebral column and the thorax . But the thorax and vertebral column being supported by the pelvis , and this by the lower ...
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active animal arms asphyxia become blood bodily exercise body brain breath breathlessness carbonic acid cause chest combustion condition deformity Demy 8vo disturbances dyspnoea effects eliminated energetic excessive exercises of endurance exercises of speed exercises of strength exhaustion expenditure of force fact fatigue Fcap fencer fencing Fourth Edition Frontispiece functions grey matter gymnastic heat horse Illustrations increase influence intensity legs limbs lungs mechanical mental ments motor muscles muscular action muscular contraction muscular effort muscular exercise muscular fibres nerve nerve-centres nervous energy nitrogenous nutrition observed organs overwork oxygen PATERNOSTER SQUARE performed persons phenomena physiological power of resistance produced products of dissimilation quantity reflex actions repose reserve materials respiration respiratory movements respiratory need result ribs scoliosis Second Edition sensation shoulders Small crown 8vo spinal cord stiffness stimulus substances Third Edition thorax tion tissues trapeze urates uric acid urine vertebral column violent exercise walking waste-products weight
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