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" To circulate the blood round the body" or (in more detail) "To convey oxygen from the lungs to the tissues and carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs... "
A Text-book of Physiology - Page 355
by Isaac Ott - 1907 - 815 pages
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A Synopsis of the practice of medicine

William Blair Stewart - 1898 - 466 pages
...a-gH.o inch in diameter, and number about five million to the cubic millimeter of blood. They convey oxygen from the lungs to the tissues, and carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs, where it is eliminated. The red cells are rich in haemoglobin, which seems to be the...
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A Textbook of physiology

Winfield Scott Hall - 1899 - 692 pages
...CONDITIONS. RQ Vol. CO, Vol. O, l>. Respiratory Changes in the Blood. 1. The Gases of the Blood. — One of the functions of the blood is to carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissue, and carbon dioxide from the tissue to the lungs. The next step in our inquiry is to subject...
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Elementary Anatomy, Physiology and Hygiene: For Higher Grammar Grades

Winfield Scott Hall - 1900 - 328 pages
...come near to the skin. This wave is called the Pulse. Where may pulses be felt? 9. The blood carries oxygen from the lungs to the tissues, and carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs. 10. The heart is controlled by two sets of nerves .. one set (sympathetic) makes it beat...
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A Text-book of Physiology

Isaac Ott - 1904 - 582 pages
...are condensed within the pores of the solid bodies ; that is, the gases are absorbed. Fluids can also absorb gases. One of the functions of the blood is...expect to find 0, C02, and N held in solution, and that these gases should behave according to Dalton's law : the amount of gas dissolved in a liquid...
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A Text-book of physiology

Isaac Ott - 1904 - 680 pages
...are condensed within the ]rores of the solid bodies; that is, the gases are absorbed. Fluids can also absorb gases. One of the functions of the blood is...absorb gases also. Hence one would expect to find O, CO,, and N held in solution, and that these gases should behave according to Dalton's law : the...
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A Textbook of physiology

Winfield Scott Hall - 1905 - 824 pages
...some of the points mentioned above: b. Respiratory Changes in the Blood. 1. The Gases of the Blood.— One of the functions of the blood is to carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissue, and carlxm dioxide from the tissue to the lungs. The next step in our inquiry is to subject...
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Physiological chemistry

Albert Prescott Mathews - 1915 - 1068 pages
...while in the tissues it loses oxygen and picks up carbon dioxide. The blood is then constantly carrying oxygen from the lungs to the tissues and carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs. That arterial blood contains more oxygen and less carbon dioxide than venous blood may...
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A Layman's handbook of medicine

Richard Clarke Cabot - 1916 - 526 pages
...have color; the color of our cheeks and lips is due to the redness of the red corpuscles. These cells carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissues and carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs and make that extraordinary exchange previously described. Blood is the most complicated...
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A Layman's Handbook of Medicine: With Special Reference to Social Workers

Richard Clarke Cabot - 1916 - 558 pages
...have color; the color of our cheeks and lips is due to the redness of the red corpuscles. These cells carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissues and carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs and make that extraordinary exchange previously described. Blood is the most complicated...
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A Layman's Handbook of Medicine: With Special Reference to Social Workers

Richard Clarke Cabot - 1916 - 556 pages
...have color; the color of our cheeks and lips is due to the redness of the red corpuscles. These cells carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissues and carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs and make that extraordinary exchange previously described. Blood is the most complicated...
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