Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 1. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 750
... arteries and veins are different , fo are they differently difpofed . Thofe of the arteries are intended to give way to the paffage of the blood into them from the ventricles , but to oppofe its return : and , on the con- trary , the ...
... arteries and veins are different , fo are they differently difpofed . Thofe of the arteries are intended to give way to the paffage of the blood into them from the ventricles , but to oppofe its return : and , on the con- trary , the ...
Page 752
... artery . Every artery has a vein which correfponds with it ; but the trunks and branches of the veins are more numerous than those of the arteries . - The reafons for this dif- pofition are perhaps not difficult to be explained ; the ...
... artery . Every artery has a vein which correfponds with it ; but the trunks and branches of the veins are more numerous than those of the arteries . - The reafons for this dif- pofition are perhaps not difficult to be explained ; the ...
Page 753
... arteries , is obferved to be more florid than it is in the veins ; and this rednefs is acquired in its paffage through the lungs . Vid . fect . vii . Of the Thorax . repeatedly washed in warm water ,. and Arteries . . THE heart , at the ...
... arteries , is obferved to be more florid than it is in the veins ; and this rednefs is acquired in its paffage through the lungs . Vid . fect . vii . Of the Thorax . repeatedly washed in warm water ,. and Arteries . . THE heart , at the ...
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affift againſt alfo Algiers almoft alſo America ancient arteries becauſe befides blood body bones British cafe called calyx cartilages caufe cavity chyle colour compofed confequence confiderable confifts courfe defcribed difcovered dura mater equation expreffed faid falt fame fays fecond feems feen fent feparated ferve feven feveral fhips fhould fide figns fimple firft firſt fituation fize fmall fome fometimes foon fpecies fquare ftate ftill ftomach ftone ftrong fubftance fubject fuch fufficient fuperior fupply fuppofed furface himſelf increaſed iſland itſelf lacteals laft lefs ligament likewife Lord Cornwallis meaſure membrane moft moſt mufcles muft muſcles muſt neceffary neral nerves obferved occafion offa oppofite paffage pafs perfon pofitive pofterior prefent procefs proportional equation purpoſe quantity raiſed reafon refemblance refolved refpect roots ſmall thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoracic duct thoſe tion troops ufually ulna uſed veffels veins vertebræ weft whofe