The Five Senses of ManH. S. King, 1876 - 304 стор. |
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... nerve - fibres . Touch , sight , hearing , smell , and taste are inconceivable without the presence of a nervous system , even if the sensory organs were in their present full development . An eye , of which the optic nerve has been ...
... nerve - fibres . Touch , sight , hearing , smell , and taste are inconceivable without the presence of a nervous system , even if the sensory organs were in their present full development . An eye , of which the optic nerve has been ...
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... optic nerve ; the sensation of light cannot , however , take place in the optic nerve itself , for it merely conveys the fact of the existence of the irritation to the brain . The sensation of light , a process to us most obscure ...
... optic nerve ; the sensation of light cannot , however , take place in the optic nerve itself , for it merely conveys the fact of the existence of the irritation to the brain . The sensation of light , a process to us most obscure ...
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... optical instrument which receives the light , and the optic nerve nothing more than an apparatus for conveying the intelligence of an irritation to the brain . It has been observed in operations that if the optic nerve is either torn ...
... optical instrument which receives the light , and the optic nerve nothing more than an apparatus for conveying the intelligence of an irritation to the brain . It has been observed in operations that if the optic nerve is either torn ...
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... 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 , that a child ...
... 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 , that a child ...
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... optic nerve , the irritation of which takes place in the retina of the eye . The sensa- tion of sight can only take place , however , in the brain , for it is lost as soon as the optic nerve is divided , and yet we transfer the object ...
... optic nerve , the irritation of which takes place in the retina of the eye . The sensa- tion of sight can only take place , however , in the brain , for it is lost as soon as the optic nerve is divided , and yet we transfer the object ...
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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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