Kirkes' Handbook of physiology / revised and rewritten by Charles Wilson Greene.

  • William Senhouse Kirkes
Date:
1910
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Credit: Kirkes' Handbook of physiology / revised and rewritten by Charles Wilson Greene. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University Libraries/Information Services, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University.

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    Valves of heart, 167 action of, 176 of veins, 173 Vascularization, 48 Vasoconstrictor activity, 240 center, 235 nerves, 234, 241, 248 reflexes, 236 Vasodilator activity, 240 center, 240 nerves, 233, 238 reflexes, 240 Vasomotor centers, 576 changes, 264 nerves, 232, 242 tone, 235 Veins, 172 blood pressure in, 215 structure of, 172 valves of, 173 vasoconstrictor nerves in, 248 Venous flow, 223 velocity of, 224 Ventilation, 304 Ventricles of heart, action of, 175 Vesico-spinal center, 558 - Vesiculae seminales, 716 Vesicular breathing, 282 Vicq d'Azyr, bundle of, 586 Villi, 391 Visceral sensations, 562 Vision, accommodation of, 677, 679 binocular, 699 field of, 692 limits of, 695, 707, 712 localization of, 693 mechanism of accommodation, 679 range of distinct, 080 Visual acuity, 713 center, 604 judgments, 702 ])urple, 693 Visual sensations, 687 after-images, 689 intensity of, 689 sense, 664 Vital capacity, 283, 310 phenomena, i Vitiated air, effects of, 304 Vocal cords, 267, 510 movements of, 517 Voice, 510 difTerence between male and female, 519, 520 in singing and speaking, 518 production of, 510 quality of, 520 vocal range of, 519 Vomiting, 356 action of abdominal muscles, 356 of diaphragm, 356 of pylorus, 356 center for, 356 nervous mechanism of, 357 Vowels, 521 Walking, 505 Wallerian degeneration, 537, 547 Water, 104 absorption of, in intestines, 395 amount excreted, 422, 433 in expired air, 288 in the body, 104 as food, 326 rigor, 492 Weyl's reaction, 429 White fibrous tissue, 34 development of, 37 Wreath, 20 Xantho-proteic reaction, 107 Yellow elastic tissue, 34 development of, 37 Zymogens, 327