A Text Book of Anatomy, and Guide in Dissections: For the Use of Students of Medicine and Dental Surgery

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Lindsay & Blakiston, 1854 - 810 pages
 

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Page 584 - He, however, has shown — and the merit of this discovery is solely due to him — that when this fluid is put in contact with fatty substances "of every nature, as oils, animal fats, butter &c., they are quickly digested or decomposed, and reduced to a state in which they may be absorbed into the circulation. This property is peculiar to the pancreatic juice, not being possessed by the saliva, gastric juice, bile, serum, nor any other fluid of the animal economy.
Page 484 - This small muscle springs from the transverse process of the atlas, and is inserted into the occipital bone in the interval between the curved lines.
Page i - Handy's Text-Book of Anatomy, AND GUIDE TO DISSECTIONS. For the Use of Students of Medicine and Dental Surgery. By WASHINGTON R. HANDY, MD, late Professor of Anatomy and Physiology in the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery. With 312 Illustrations. Octavo. . . . . . . $4.00 " We heartily commend it to both the medical and dental profession, at a thorough, faithful, and pnrtiologloal rreattac on Anatomy.
Page 242 - The incisors and cuspids of the lower jaw are of the same general form as in the adult, though much smaller, the edges are more rounded, and they are not much more than half the length of the latter. The molars of the child, on the contrary, are considerably larger than the bicuspids which succeed them, and resemble very nearly the permanent molars.
Page 718 - Flexor pollicis longus, and is inserted into the radial side of the base of the first phalanx of the thumb : in its tendon of insertion there is a sesamoid bone.
Page 584 - I have seen him repeat his experiments with this fluid, and they are quite conclusive. The first effect produced, when you put the pancreatic fluid in contact with oil, or any fatty substance, is to form an intimate emulsion, which will not separate on standing. If you agitate oil with saliva, gastric juice, serum, or pure bile, or any other animal fluid, the mixture separates when in repose. (Bile of animals mixes, or makes an emulsion, with grease, by virtue of the...
Page 772 - ... passes between the two heads of the first Dorsal interosseous muscle, into the palm of the hand. It...

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