An American text-book of physiology . ns which he would lead his hearers to i)elieve to be their origin. Acomparatively feeble sound near at hand may have the same quality as a loud 53 834 AN AMERICAN TEXT-BOOK OF PHYSIOLOGY. one lieard at a distance; thas, a frog croaking in an adjoining room was onceniistaiceu by the writer lor a large dog barking outside the building, D. Cutaneous and Muscular Sensations. General Importance of the Cutaneous and Muscular Sensations.—Cutaneous sensations arc aroused by the operation of some form of energy onthe skin, and they include the sensations of touch,


An American text-book of physiology . ns which he would lead his hearers to i)elieve to be their origin. Acomparatively feeble sound near at hand may have the same quality as a loud 53 834 AN AMERICAN TEXT-BOOK OF PHYSIOLOGY. one lieard at a distance; thas, a frog croaking in an adjoining room was onceniistaiceu by the writer lor a large dog barking outside the building, D. Cutaneous and Muscular Sensations. General Importance of the Cutaneous and Muscular Sensations.—Cutaneous sensations arc aroused by the operation of some form of energy onthe skin, and they include the sensations of touch, of temperature, and of vimcular sensatio)i is meant the appreciation which we have of the intensityand direction of muscular etibrt. Closely allied to this sensation is a yeneral?sensibility through which we gain a c knowledge of the relative positionof the parts of our bodies, irrespec-tive of movements. The direction,size, distance, and surface featuresof external objects are usually madeknown to us through the sense of.


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