...particles must have entered into the cells very much as foreign particles enter the body of an amreba. The epithelium may, in fact, be said to eat the fat"...play this important part in the digestive act, it is quite obvious and abundantly clear that deficiency in number or perfection of these epithelium cells...

...of the alimentary mucous membrane itself, or of the glands which belong to it. These juices (vis., saliva, gastric juice, bile, pancreatic juice, succus...play this important part in the digestive act, it is quite obvious and abundantly clear that deficiency in number or perfection of these epithelium cells...

...mingling with the food, produce in it such changes that, from being largely insoluble, it becorfles largely soluble, in an alkaline fluid such as blood,...play this important part in the digestive act, it is quite obvious and abundantly clear that deficiency in number or perfection of these epithelium cells...

...succus entericus, and the secretion of the large intestine), poured upon and mingling with' the food, 41 produce in it such changes, that from being largely...play this important part in the digestive act, it ia quite obvious and abundantly clear that deficiency in number or perfection of these epithelium cells...

...largely insoluble it becomes largely soluble, or otherwise modify it in such a way that the larger part of what is eaten passes into the blood, either directly...while the smaller part is ,discharged as excrement. Those parts of the food which are thus digested, absorbed and made use of by the body, are spoken of...

...largely insoluble it becomes largely soluble, or otherwise modify it in such a way that the larger part of what is eaten passes into the blood, either directly...while the smaller part is discharged as excrement. Those parts of the food which are thus digested, absorbed and made use of by the body, are spoken of...

...of the alimentary mucous membrane itself, or of the glands which belong to it. These juices (namely, saliva, gastric juice, bile, pancreatic juice, succus...while the smaller part is discharged as excrement. Now, if Prof. Foster is correct in his conclusions, and it is generally conceded that he is, it is...

...insoluble, it becomes largely soluble ; or they otherwise modify it in such a way that the larger part of what is eaten passes into the blood, either directly....canal, or indirectly, by means of the lacteal system. The food is moved by means of the tongue and the muscles of the cheek to such a position that it can...