. A text-book of comparative physiology [microform] : for students and practitioners of comparative (veterinary) medicine. Physiology, Comparative; Veterinary physiology; Physiologie comparée; Physiologie vétérinaire. JN0TI0N8 , thus far, m a roducto require rieonotu effecto. nore numeroue totljr reoogniiod dered, the mort and, of lew im- WTeraloi^oa roducte or puri- reapirotoryâwe soniideration of red for the pro- ) blood and dia- kke the study of how one organ â² olear under- I thepnotioe of otive, and giyes etive, excretory, â¼e) and reapira- mtion later, nttvt.â^Among of the exterior .
. A text-book of comparative physiology [microform] : for students and practitioners of comparative (veterinary) medicine. Physiology, Comparative; Veterinary physiology; Physiologie comparée; Physiologie vétérinaire. JN0TI0N8 , thus far, m a roducto require rieonotu effecto. nore numeroue totljr reoogniiod dered, the mort and, of lew im- WTeraloi^oa roducte or puri- reapirotoryâwe soniideration of red for the pro- ) blood and dia- kke the study of how one organ â² olear under- I thepnotioe of otive, and giyes etive, excretory, â¼e) and reapira- mtion later, nttvt.â^Among of the exterior . Among than exoHricdeton is > proteotion, hut itaoeana and in- PROTEOTIVI FUNCTION OP THR SKIN. 409 â eota. But thia part of the mibjeot is too large for detailed treatment in sueh a work as this. Turning tn the vertebratea, we see soales, bony plates, feathers, spinas, hair, etc., most of them to be regarded as modiSoations of the epidermis, alwa.'« useful, and frequently also ornamental. PrimitiTe man waa piobab^ much more hirsute than Mj modern fepreaentatJTe ; and, though the human subjeot is ut present prorided with a skin in whkh proteotira funotions ara at their loweat, still the epidermis does serve such a purpose, as all have soma time realised when it baa been aoeidenlally removed I^^^^^^^^^^^^Hi by blistering, etc. Taking the structure of the skin of man as representing that of mammals generally, certain l^^^^^^^^^^^^^H points claim attention from the 4^^^^^^^^^^H^ physiologist. Iti elastkity, the l^^^^^^^^^^^^Hi failure of whteh in old age ao- oouuts for wrinkles; its epider-. ^Mi â ^^â â â ^â j ^H Fi«. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Mills, Wesley, 1847-1915. New York : D. Appleton; London : Caxton House
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