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Title: Comparative zoology, structural and systematic : for use in schools and colleges
Identifier: comparativezool00orto (find matches)
Year: 1883 (1880s)
Authors: Orton, James, 1830-1877; Birge, E. A. (Edward Asahel), 1851-1950
Subjects: Zoology; Anatomy, Comparative; Physiology, Comparative
Publisher: New York : Harper & Bros.
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THE BLOOD OF ANIMALS. 101 variations, increasing rapidly after a meal, and falling as rapidly. There is less blood in cold-blooded than in warm-blood- ed animals; and the larger the animal, the greater is the
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Fig. C6.—Capillary Circulation in the Web of a Frog's Foot, X 100: a, b, small veins; d, capillaries in which the oval corpuscles are seen to follow one another in sin- gle series; c, pigment-cells in the skin. proportion of blood to the body. Man has about a gallon and a half, equal to one thirteenth of his weight. The heart of the Greenland Whale is a yard in diameter. The main Office of the Blood is to supply nourish- ment to, and take away waste matters from, all parts of the body. It is at once purveyor and scavenger. In its circulation, it passes, wrhile in the arterial half of the cap- illaries, within an infinitesimal distance of the various tis- sues. The plasma, carrying the nutritive matter needed, exudes through the walls of the capillary tubes ; the tissue assimilates or makes like to itself whatever is suitable for its growth and repair; and the lymphatics (the escape-

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  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Orton_James_1830_1877
  • bookauthor:Birge_E_A_Edward_Asahel_1851_1950
  • booksubject:Zoology
  • booksubject:Anatomy_Comparative
  • booksubject:Physiology_Comparative
  • bookpublisher:New_York_Harper_Bros_
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