The Five Senses of ManH. S. King, 1876 - 304 стор. |
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... centre of the nervous system , is wanting . The case is the same with the deaf ear , and with the arm devoid of feeling . The sensory organs are , therefore , only instruments of the mind , which has its seat in the brain , and by means ...
... centre of the nervous system , is wanting . The case is the same with the deaf ear , and with the arm devoid of feeling . The sensory organs are , therefore , only instruments of the mind , which has its seat in the brain , and by means ...
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... centre , where it awakens the process of the sensation of light , just as if the excitement had proceeded from the eye . In such cases the sensation of light occurs without any external objective light , and always takes place if the ...
... centre , where it awakens the process of the sensation of light , just as if the excitement had proceeded from the eye . In such cases the sensation of light occurs without any external objective light , and always takes place if the ...
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... centre of the auditory nerve the sensation of sound . The sensation of sound , therefore , can take place without a sound - wave reaching the ear , if only the auditory nerve is in any way excited , whether it be by pressure , rupture ...
... centre of the auditory nerve the sensation of sound . The sensation of sound , therefore , can take place without a sound - wave reaching the ear , if only the auditory nerve is in any way excited , whether it be by pressure , rupture ...
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... centre of the optic nerve in the brain . The sensation is , however , only an internal one , like the feeling of satiety or of hunger ; it is , of course , not yet recognised as proceeding from external objects . We observe , indeed ...
... centre of the optic nerve in the brain . The sensation is , however , only an internal one , like the feeling of satiety or of hunger ; it is , of course , not yet recognised as proceeding from external objects . We observe , indeed ...
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... centre of the nervous system , which are united there just as telegraph lines unite at a terminus . The physiology of the nerves , in which great advance has been made by the study of the action of motory nerves , throws light upon the ...
... centre of the nervous system , which are united there just as telegraph lines unite at a terminus . The physiology of the nerves , in which great advance has been made by the study of the action of motory nerves , throws light upon the ...
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action apparatus appear auditory nerve basilar membrane blue body brain called camera obscura cause centimetres cochlea complementary colours consists convex lens distance distinct distinguish double impression ear-bones edge Ernst Heinrich Weber Eustachian tube exactly excited experience fact fenestra ovalis field of vision figure fingers fixed follows fundamental tone greater green hand harmonics Helmholtz illusion imagine incidental images instance irritation layer look manner means motion move muscles number of vibrations observed octave optic nerve outer passes peculiar perceive a double perception phenomena picture position primary colours produced rays of light recognise refraction retina seen sensation of light sense of locality sense of touch sensitive to red sensory circle sensory nerves sensory organs separate points side simultaneously single nerve-fibre skin sound sound-waves spectrum stereoscopic string surface tactile takes place terminal boundaries terminal limits tion tube tuning-fork tympanic cavity tympanic membrane violet vitreous humour whilst
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