An American Text-book of Physiology, Volume 1William Henry Howell Saunders, 1900 - 1042 pages Bouve collection. |
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William Henry Howell. a much greater power of assimilation . Owing to this latter property the plant - cell is able , with the aid of solar energy , to construct its protoplasm from very simple forms of inorganic matter , such as water ...
William Henry Howell. a much greater power of assimilation . Owing to this latter property the plant - cell is able , with the aid of solar energy , to construct its protoplasm from very simple forms of inorganic matter , such as water ...
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... latter case the process is spoken of as karyokinesis or mitosis . This act of division was supposed formerly to be under the con- trol of the nucleus of the cell , but modern histology has shown that in kary- okinetic division the ...
... latter case the process is spoken of as karyokinesis or mitosis . This act of division was supposed formerly to be under the con- trol of the nucleus of the cell , but modern histology has shown that in kary- okinetic division the ...
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... latter by a pro- cess analogous to polymerization or condensation . By this means the stable structure of dead proteid is converted to the labile structure of living proteid , and the molecules of the latter increase in size and ...
... latter by a pro- cess analogous to polymerization or condensation . By this means the stable structure of dead proteid is converted to the labile structure of living proteid , and the molecules of the latter increase in size and ...
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... latter case we have an instance of the peculiar , almost purposeful , elective action of gland - cells of which many other examples might be given . With regard to the new material present in the secretions , it finds a sufficient ...
... latter case we have an instance of the peculiar , almost purposeful , elective action of gland - cells of which many other examples might be given . With regard to the new material present in the secretions , it finds a sufficient ...
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... latter condition . Perhaps the most interesting example of variation in the number of red corpuscles is that which occurs with changes in altitude . Residence in high altitudes is quickly followed by a marked increase in the number of ...
... latter condition . Perhaps the most interesting example of variation in the number of red corpuscles is that which occurs with changes in altitude . Residence in high altitudes is quickly followed by a marked increase in the number of ...
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