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... body of the fish , that is , in the whole of its muscular system , the blood is without colour ; hence the whiteness of the general sub- stance of the body of the fish : but in the more important organs , and especially in those which ...
... body of the fish , that is , in the whole of its muscular system , the blood is without colour ; hence the whiteness of the general sub- stance of the body of the fish : but in the more important organs , and especially in those which ...
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... body is composed of it : it forms the basis of muscle , and in the lower animals , in which distinct muscular fibres cannot be traced , it probably performs the function of muscle . The second constituent of the clot , the red matter ...
... body is composed of it : it forms the basis of muscle , and in the lower animals , in which distinct muscular fibres cannot be traced , it probably performs the function of muscle . The second constituent of the clot , the red matter ...
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... body as they have inert matter . There is a principle in the living body which resists the ordinary phy- sical and chemical changes produced by such agents . An egg , for example , as long as it is fresh is alive , and as long as it ...
... body as they have inert matter . There is a principle in the living body which resists the ordinary phy- sical and chemical changes produced by such agents . An egg , for example , as long as it is fresh is alive , and as long as it ...
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... body , as has been shown , the red particles change their figure instantaneously , and are ra- pidly dissolved when ... body , either upon the surfaces of organs or into cavities , it solidifies without losing its vitality . This is not ...
... body , as has been shown , the red particles change their figure instantaneously , and are ra- pidly dissolved when ... body , either upon the surfaces of organs or into cavities , it solidifies without losing its vitality . This is not ...
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... bodies when exposed to a high temperature . 2. The deoxidizing effect of the flame , and the reduction of metals from their ores . CA 3. The oxidizing effect , or the changes produced by the oxygen of the air on the body . 4. The action ...
... bodies when exposed to a high temperature . 2. The deoxidizing effect of the flame , and the reduction of metals from their ores . CA 3. The oxidizing effect , or the changes produced by the oxygen of the air on the body . 4. The action ...
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