The Five Senses of ManH. S. King, 1876 - 304 стор. |
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... distinguish our own body and external objects sooner than vision . For the act of touching our body with our hand calls forth a double sensation of touch , one through the hand and the other through the part of the skin touched ; touch ...
... distinguish our own body and external objects sooner than vision . For the act of touching our body with our hand calls forth a double sensation of touch , one through the hand and the other through the part of the skin touched ; touch ...
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... distinguish between the form of a body and its colour , so the sensitiveness of the skin by contact with an object can distinguish many of its properties , its form , its firmness , whether it is hard , soft , or liquid , and its ...
... distinguish between the form of a body and its colour , so the sensitiveness of the skin by contact with an object can distinguish many of its properties , its form , its firmness , whether it is hard , soft , or liquid , and its ...
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... distinguish between touches on the three finger joints most correctly , and can determine the distance of the point touched from the finger - tip with tolerable certainty . Similarly , the sensi- bility of the face and of the forehead ...
... distinguish between touches on the three finger joints most correctly , and can determine the distance of the point touched from the finger - tip with tolerable certainty . Similarly , the sensi- bility of the face and of the forehead ...
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... distinguishes very clearly by what branch such a message has come , and just as a clerk in a telegraph office , where a great number of wires meet from all sides , knows by experi- ence from what direction each wire brings its message ...
... distinguishes very clearly by what branch such a message has come , and just as a clerk in a telegraph office , where a great number of wires meet from all sides , knows by experi- ence from what direction each wire brings its message ...
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... distinguish the place from which it came , and could not localise the irritation . A very interesting observation is often made in men , in whom , for the purpose of an operation , a piece of skin is removed from its original position ...
... distinguish the place from which it came , and could not localise the irritation . A very interesting observation is often made in men , in whom , for the purpose of an operation , a piece of skin is removed from its original position ...
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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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