C Proximate Analysis Of
C. Proximate Analysis Of Individual Secretions. 1. Of The Urine. The Following Is A Detailed Example Of The Method Of Analysing Healthy Urine: As There Was Abundance Of The Fluid For Exa Mination, Fresh Portions Were Taken Whenever It Seemed Desirable To Do So For Determining Any Particular Ingredient. • ...
Cally Considered
Cally Considered. The Meaning Which The Scientific Na Turalist Attaches To The Term Species, Is Not Always Defined In The Same Manner, Although The Notions Which The Various Definitions Are Intended To Convey, Are For The Most Part Essentially Similar. Thus A Species Has Been Described As " A Race ...
Cancer Or Carcinoma
Cancer Or Carcinoma.* In This Sub-order We Place As A Genus The Product Carcinoma, Containing Three Species — Encephaloid Or Soft, Scirrhus Or Hard, And Colloid Or Jelly-like, Carcinoma. " The Union Of These Three Morbid Structures," As We Have Dsewhere Observed, " Into A Distinct Genus, Is, In Truth, ...
Cardiac Veins
Cardiac Veins. The Proper Veins Of The Heart Form A Sepa Rate System Of Small Extent, Which Communi Cates With The Right Auricle Of The Heart By The Great Cardiac Vein. Their Principal Trunks Are Thus Distinguished : 1. Great Cardiac Vein (anterior Or Great Co Ronary Vein). — This ...
Carnivora
Carnivora (caro, Carnis, And Voro,) An Interesting And Highly Important Group Of The Mammifera, Constituting The Typical Order Of That Great Division Of The Class Which Feed Upon Animal Aliment. Whether The Present Group Can With Propriety Be Considered As En Titled By Its Organization To The Ordinal Rank Which ...
Carnivora_2
Carnivora. Ursus Malayanus. Larynx : H. 1.55. Thyroid : Wings Unite At An Obtuse Angle ; Tubercle In Menial Plane A ( Fig. 900), To Which The Epiglottis Is Attached ; Margins, Superior Ascending Upwards, Inferior Ex Cavated In Front As Far As The Tubercles B (fig. 900). Cornua : ...
Carotid Artery
Carotid Artery, (human Anatomy,) (arteria Carotis ; Gr. Stateapng; Fr. Carotide ; Germ. Die Carotis, Kopfindsader ;) The Great Artery Which On Each Side Distributes Blood To The Different Parts Of The. Head. The Term Carotid, Derived From ;mpg, Sopor, Appears To Have Been First Applied To The Arteries Of ...
Case
Case Of Congenital Luxation Of The Wrist-joint Of Both Bones Of The Left Fore Arm Backwards. The Writer Exhibited To A Meeting Of The Surgical Society Of Dublin, On March 20th, 1847, The Cast Of The Left Forearm Of An Adult Female, Who Had Been Born With A Luxation Of ...
Case 3
Case 3. — In December 15th, 1838, The Writer Laid A Case Before The Pathological Society Of Dublin, Which Was A True Speci Men Of A Disjunction Of The Lower Epiphysis Of The Radius. The Patient, Having Been Above Eighteen Years Of Age, Had Attained To A More Mature Time ...
Case 4
Case 4. — A Boy, Mt. Eleven, Was Admitted Into The Richmond Hospital On The 2nd Of September, 1810, Under The Care Of Dr. Mac Donnell. Upon The Sunday Previous To His Concussion Of The Brain, Under The Influence Of Which He Remained Insensible For Three Quarters Of An Hour. ...
Causes Of Rermafiirooitic Malformation
Causes Of Rermafiirooitic Malformation. As Yet We Possess Very Little Accurate Know Ledge Either In Respect To The Mode In Which The Determining Causes Of Hermaphroditic Mal Formation Act, Or The Nature Of These Causes Themselves. Most Of The Varieties Of Spurious Herma Phroditism May, As We Have Just Explained, ...
Cebine
Cebin.e. Monkeys Of The New World. 4 ;the Number Of Teeth Is : Incisors, - Canines, 1-1 ; Molars 6=7,6 = 36 1-1 They Ought To Be Divided Into Two Great Divisions, Of Which The First Comprehends Those In Which The Tail Is Prehensile, Viz., Capable Of Grasping Branches, So ...
Cellular
Cellular Tissue.— Tela Cellulosa, Textus Mucosus) Corpus,cribrosum, Cellular Mem Brane, Reticular Membrane, Filamentous, Areolar, Laminar Tissue, &c. (fr. Tissu Celluleux ; Germ. Zellgeweben.) The Cellular Tissue Is The Most Universally Diffused Element Of Organization, And Constitutes The Basis Of Every Animal Body. It Consists Of A Soft, Areolated, And Elastic ...
Cerumen
Cerumen, (germ. Okrenschmalz. )—this Secretion, Formed By The Glands Of The Ex Ternal Ear, Has Been Examined By Fourcroy And Vauquelin, And More In Detail By Ber Zelius.* According To Vauquelin It Consists Of 0.625 Of A Brown Butyraceous Oil, Soluble In Alcohol, And 0.375 Of An Albuminous Sub Stance, ...
Cesophagus
Cesophagus. (07w, I Carry, And 9wytr, Eat.)—gr. Olcrorplvoc; Fr. Esophoge ; Ital. Gola; Germ. Spciserare. The Cesophagus Is That Portion Of The Alimentary Canal Vrhich Intervenes Between The Inferior Extremity Of The .pharynx And The Cardiac Orifice Of The Stomach. It Occupies The Lower Part Of The Cervical Region, Traverses ...
Cetacea
Cetacea; Gr. Xvrn, &xcpcvos, Aristotle; Eng. Whale Tribe, Cetaceans ; Fr. Cetacgs ; Germ. Waltfische. [an Order Of Mammiferous Animals, Distin Guished, As Regards Outward Characters, By The Absence Of Hinder Extremities, Neck, Hair, And External Ears; And By The Presence Of A. Large Horizontal Caudal Fin, And The Fin-like ...
Changes Of Capacity
Changes Of Capacity. The Bladder May Suffer Certain Modifications Of Capacity As Consequences Of Disease. It May Become So Distended As To Contain Nine Pounds Of Urine (in Puella Pro Hydropica Habits, Koenig) " Novem Chopines Ab Ischuria, La Motte;)-ft Or Even Twelve Pounds, Felix Pascal : Or It May ...
Chronic Arthritis Of The
Chronic Arthritis Of The Shoulder.--, We Meet, In Practice, With Tvt O Forms Of' Chronic Arthritis Of The Shoulder. The First Of These Oc Curs As An Example Of Slow Inflammation Passing Into Either Articular Caries Or Anchylosis Of The Joint, And Is Analogous To The Well-known Scrofulous Disease Of ...
Chyliferous System
Chyliferous System (in Compa Rative Anatomy) Is That Portion Of The Vascular System Of Vertebrated Animals Which Is Destined To Convey The Nutritious Part Of The Food, Or The Chyle, From The Alimentary Canal Into The San Guiferous Vessels. The Function Of These Chy Liferous Vessels Appears To Be Performed ...
Ci1co3
Ci1co3 In The Structure Of The Other Parts Of The Body. In Hermaphrodite Animals There Are Two Modes In Which Fecundation Takes Place. In Some Of The Acephala, And In The Holothuriw, The Union Of The Sexual Organs Necessary For Fecundation Takes Place In A Single Individual ; While In ...
Ci1ronic Rheumatic Arthritis Of
Ci1ronic Rheumatic Arthritis Of The Shoulder Joint.—the Shoulder Joint Is Some Times The Seat Of This Peculiar Disease, Though By No Means So Frequently As Many Of The Other Articulations. The Origin Of It We Haxe Known To Be Attributed To Accident, Such As A Fall On The Shoulder, Or ...
Cicatrix
`cicatrix. (fr. Cicatrice ; Germ. Narbe.) When From Accident Or Disease A Portion Of Any Organ In The Body Has Been Destroyed, A Process Is Set Up By Nature For The Repair Of The Breach, A New Structure Is Generated, Which Possesses Many Properties Of Conside Rable Interest And Importance ...
Ciieiroptera
Ciieiroptera, (from Xece, 771a77us)irregotly Ala,) Bats, Fr. Chauvesouris, Germ. Fledernuiu Ser, An Order Of Mammiferous Quadrupeds, Consisting Of Such As Have A Generally In Sectivorous Type Of Dentition, With The Extremi Ties Connected Together By An Aliform Expansion Of The Integuments, For The Purpose Of Flight. The Question Whether This ...