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![CHAPTER V. The Blood 94 Quantity of Blood 95 Coagulation of the Blood 97 Conditions affecting Coagulation 103 Chemical Composition of the Blood 104 The Blood-Corpuscles, or Blood-Cells 106 Physical and Chemical Characters of Ked Blood-Cells . . . Blood-Crystals . in The White Corpuscles, or Blood-Leucocytes 113 The Serum 116 Variations in Healthy Blood under DifEerent Circumstances . . 119 Variations in the Composition of the Blood in Different Parts of the Body] ih. Gases contained in the Blood 120 Development of the Blood 124 Uses of the Blood 128 Uses of the vaiious Constituents of the Blood .... ih. CHAPTER VI. Circulation of the Blood 130 The Systemic, Pulmonary, and Portal Circulations . . . . 131 The forces concerned in the Circulation of the Blood . . . if). The Heart 132 Structure of the Valves of the Heart 134 The Action of the Heart 140 Function of the Valves of the Heart 142 Sounds of the Heart 148 Impulse of the Heart 150 The Cardiograph 151 Frequency and Force of the Heart's Action 154 Influence of the Nervous System on the Action of the Heart . . 157 Effects of the Heart's Action . .160 The Abteries 160 Structure of the Arteries Function of the Arteries 165 The Pulse 171 Sphygtuograph 172 Pressure of the Blood in the Arteries, or Arterial Tension . • 175 The Kymograjih 176 Influence of the Nervous System on the Arteries . . . .180 1 .1](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2144397x_0012.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
