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... impulses are transmitted along the fibre to the central nerve cell , where they give rise to certain impressions , and so we have a sensory nerve apparatus . Or the central nerve cell may be the receiving agent , getting stimuli from ...
... impulses are transmitted along the fibre to the central nerve cell , where they give rise to certain impressions , and so we have a sensory nerve apparatus . Or the central nerve cell may be the receiving agent , getting stimuli from ...
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... impulses which excite the nerve centres in the medulla , and give rise to reflex acts which cause the swallowing movements , pass from the mucous membrane of the fauces along ( 1 ) the descending palatine branches of the spheno ...
... impulses which excite the nerve centres in the medulla , and give rise to reflex acts which cause the swallowing movements , pass from the mucous membrane of the fauces along ( 1 ) the descending palatine branches of the spheno ...
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... impulses reflected along the vagus channels from the medulla . Motion of the Stomach . - The stomach and greater part of the intestinal tract move freely within the abdomen , being covered by the smooth serous lining of that cavity ...
... impulses reflected along the vagus channels from the medulla . Motion of the Stomach . - The stomach and greater part of the intestinal tract move freely within the abdomen , being covered by the smooth serous lining of that cavity ...
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... impulses to a vom- iting nerve centre and excite it , so as to cause it to send forth peculiar and irregular impulses to the respiratory , gastric , and other muscles , and give rise to their characteristic spasm . In short , it would ...
... impulses to a vom- iting nerve centre and excite it , so as to cause it to send forth peculiar and irregular impulses to the respiratory , gastric , and other muscles , and give rise to their characteristic spasm . In short , it would ...
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... impulses from many distant and di- verse sources , or may be influenced directly by the quality of the blood flowing through the nerve centre itself . The channels traversed by the efferent impulses going to the salivary glands have ...
... impulses from many distant and di- verse sources , or may be influenced directly by the quality of the blood flowing through the nerve centre itself . The channels traversed by the efferent impulses going to the salivary glands have ...
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