The hygrology, or chemico-physiological doctrine of the fluids of the human body

발행: 1797년

분량: 314페이지

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os the FLUIDS of the HUMAN BODY. et 232. Like the adipose naembrane, it iS pro uaritim, Or s urce for the changing of Oil intonutritiores jel, by the vis vitalis, or Vital power. It is not certain Whether it diminimes orencreases the fragiliυ of the bones for those of old men are very fragile, although they

compaei, spongy, and reticular substance of bones, in the medullary cavlty. The earthy gluten, Which exudes Dona fractured bones, and not only unites them again, but also Very osten any loose fragments or portions of bones, is called Oseocolla, or CaliaS. This juice is cΑRR1ΕD by the arterious vesteis hich enter the substance of bones, and is disposed in the sibi es of bones, according to the secret

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ast 'The CHEMICO PHYSIOLOGICAL Doctrine order of nature. But transuding in fractured bones, from the ruptured Velleis, it sornas ne osseous fibres. Whensuper ous, it seems to bereturned through the lymphatic vesseis into themasse of the fluids. The CossTITUENT PRINCIPLEs of this osseous

juice appear to be, animal earlh distatved in animal gluten, and nutrit laus isti , as is explained in the consideration of the bonν paras and animal earab. UsE: It constitutes the nature, increasse, and nutriment of bones.

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IN THE

THE unctuous humour Whicli covem the su face of the epidermis.

I. Thesbaceolis glant, Which lay concealed under the Rin, and pour out a sebaceous humour through their duets; whicli, open On theexternat sui face of the epidermis. These

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α16 The CHEMICO-PHYSIOLOGICA L Doctrine sebaceous sollicles are found in alna m e very part of the body, except the soles of the feet, palms of the harads, and fingers. a. Ne inorganic pores, Whicli do not lead to any follicles, but proce ed, in a strai t line,1rito thecelis of the subculaneous adi posse membrane.

Through these pores, the oil of the adi pose membrane, liqui fled by the animal heat oi thebody, transudes on the sui sace of the epi

3. Ne pores of the hairs: For through the samepores by Uhicli the hairs emerge froin thesein, the subculaneous oti transudes; by Rhichthe hairs are lubricated. The CoNsisTENCE of this smegma is, in generat, sonaeWhat oleaginous, but thickest under thaaxillae, Or arm-piis, and on the hairy part of the head , where, it concretes into Oily si fur and lemae; and in the interstices of the loes, into blacksordes. The sebaceous gland s of the face, When pressed by the fingers, very olteri give Out a Ver-

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COLGUR : Pale yellow ; but somelimes reddissi in the axillae, and blackisti belween the toes. Thesmegma os sat men, statris the cloths in the axillae, of a blue colour; Whicli, may again be converted into a red, by the juice of temons.

TA E Rather oleaginous. QUANT 1 TY Greatest under the axillae, in the interstices of the loes, scrotum, and hairy part of the he ad. The CON si1 TUENT PRINCIPI Es are glandularsebum, mi Xed milli the subcutaneous Oil; herace the olly s Neat of the face, and the greasy spois, conspicuous ora linen or silk voith vhicli the face has been wiped When moist.

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α23 The CHEMICO PHYSIOLOGICAL Doctrine I. It lubricates the externat sursace of the cuticle, test it be di ted by the air, unio rugae, chopS, or scaleS. 2. It moderates the friction of the culicle on other paris; thus the culaneous smegma is separated more copioussy under the axillae.

THE MUCUS OF THE RETICULUM MALPHIGIANUM .

mucus situated in ille Reticulum Malphi-

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a. Particular paris of lbe bodu: The areolae of thebrea sis, the region of the fulva and the scrotum,

and rhil on the part Where a blister haS been applied. The stigmata also of sonae exanthematous disienses are siluated in this naucus, as in pelechiali ever, meas es, scarlatina, &C.

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I. It conglutinates the epidermis to the cutis. et . It moderates the senseos totachin g; heiace, great pain, is the culaneous nerves be deprived of their epidermiS. 3. It moi,iens the cutaneous papillae, test they bedried by the atmospheric air for fuch is the violence of this air, that it corrugates, and dries ali the animal membranes, except theepidermis; and deprives them of their fluids, and lise. . It is the seat of the externat colour of men.

THE coloured juice contained in the Vaginae, Orsileatlis of the hairs.

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of the FLUIDS of the HUMAN BODY 23sΙt is sEc RETED by the very smali arteries opera-inginto the cavily of the bulbs, and is protruded through the whole of the vaginae whicli form thehairs. When in too great a quantity, it appears to exhale through their extremities. The hairs receive their coLoυR from this juice for in old age they become dry and boarT, WhZtever their colour WaS beforo. . 'The colour of this juice varies greatly, in respeet to, I. Climate. The inhabitants of cold countries have rebiti h hair. Those of Warin climates, flach, or brown yet in s me nations there is, here and there, an eXCeption. 2. Temperament. Melancholios not unfrequently have black hair; phlegmatios, Whilisti; cho-Drics, blackilh ; and the sanguineous, yelloW Or

3. Age. The more pale the hair is in boys, thed Ceper the colour When grown up. This is

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and quality of this nutritious juice. THE OIL OF THE ADIPOSE MEMBRANE. THE Oil contained in the celis of the adipose

membrane.

The SrcvETORY OBGAN is composed of thered arteries, Whicli surround the celis of the

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