The nervous system and its functions / By Herbert Mayo.

  • Herbert Mayo
Date:
1842
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Credit: The nervous system and its functions / By Herbert Mayo. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    nect the two;—so far veiling the transition to consciousness, that the earliest phenomena out- wardly resulting from thence are here mani- fested without its presence. We The form most affected in the central organs is nodular or spherical ;—so one might take a small bead and attach to its side, transversely to its perforated axis, a few filaments of thread to image the rudimentary central organ and the nerves it originates. On examining a single ray in a star-fish, a few filaments are thus seen diverging from a minute nodule at the root of the ray. The filaments are nerves which have their origin in the nodule. V.
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