The Whence and the Whither of Man: A Brief History of His Origin and Development Through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895W. Blackwood and Sons, 1896 - 312 pagine |
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Pagina v
... brain . - Reasons for their dominance The primitive vertebrate . CHAPTER IV VERTEBRATES : BACKBONE AND BRAIN PAGE 81 The.
... brain . - Reasons for their dominance The primitive vertebrate . CHAPTER IV VERTEBRATES : BACKBONE AND BRAIN PAGE 81 The.
Pagina vi
... BRAIN PAGE 81 The advance of vertebrates from fish through amphibia and reptiles to mammals . — The development of skeleton , appendages , circulatory and respiratory systems , and brain . -Mammals : The oviparous monotremata ...
... BRAIN PAGE 81 The advance of vertebrates from fish through amphibia and reptiles to mammals . — The development of skeleton , appendages , circulatory and respiratory systems , and brain . -Mammals : The oviparous monotremata ...
Pagina xi
... brain , girth of chest , average stature , and the features of the an- cient Greeks and Romans . But this is not the most important part of their history , nor is it essential . The great question is , What did they contribute to human ...
... brain , girth of chest , average stature , and the features of the an- cient Greeks and Romans . But this is not the most important part of their history , nor is it essential . The great question is , What did they contribute to human ...
Pagina xii
... brain is of n until muscle and sense - organs have appeared . This sequence of dominant functions , * of physio cal dynasties , would seem therefore to be a fact . our series of forms described in the second , third , fourth chapters is ...
... brain is of n until muscle and sense - organs have appeared . This sequence of dominant functions , * of physio cal dynasties , would seem therefore to be a fact . our series of forms described in the second , third , fourth chapters is ...
Pagina 49
... brain , and it sends its nerves to the front end of the body . But there run from it to the rear end of the body four to eight nerve - cords , consisting of bundles of nerve - threads like our nerves , but overlaid with a coating of ...
... brain , and it sends its nerves to the front end of the body . But there run from it to the rear end of the body four to eight nerve - cords , consisting of bundles of nerve - threads like our nerves , but overlaid with a coating of ...
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