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" ... The tricuspid and mitral valves, which are entirely closed — the two ventricles contracting simultaneously — are represented by 1 and 3 respectively; while the pulmonary and aortic semilunar volves, which, when closed, always present a concave... "
Animal Physiology - Page 224
by William Benjamin Carpenter - 1859 - 604 pages
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Popular cyclopaedia of natural science (by W.B. Carpenter).

William Benjamin Carpenter - 1843 - 610 pages
...Left ventricle. Partition. Aorta. Flo. 117 — IDEAL SECTION OF THE UCRIAN IlEAhT. an aperture in the transverse partition, which is guarded by a valve....ventricles, which dilate themselves to receive it. The comparative thickness of the walls of the left and right ventricles is explainable on the same principle...
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A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Health, Designed for Students ...

Wooster Beach - 1848 - 290 pages
...right and left ventricles. Each communicates with its corresponding ventricle, by an aperture in the transverse partition, which is guarded by a valve....ventricles, which dilate themselves to receive it. The comparative thickness of the walls of the left and right ventricles is explainable on the same principle...
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A Conspectus of the medical sciences

Henry Hartshorne - 1874 - 1086 pages
...other organ. Each of the ventricles will hold about three ounces ; each of the auricles, rather less. The walls of the ventricles are much thicker than those of the auricles ; those of the left being thickest. The force of contraction of the left ventricle is estimated hy...
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A Handbook of human anatomy and physiology for the use of students

Henry Hartshorne - 1874 - 362 pages
...other organ.x Each of the ventricles will hold about three ounces ; each of the auricles, rather less. The walls of the ventricles are much thicker than those of the auricles ; those of the left being thickest. The force of contraction of the left ventricle is estimated by...
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A Course of lectures on physiology

Emil Küss - 1875 - 584 pages
...ventricular systole occupies quite an appreciable space of time. It is for this reason, also, that the walls of the ventricles are much thicker than those of the auricles, and in proportion to the resistance there is to be overcome, those of the left ventricle being thicker...
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A Manual of Physiology: Being a Course of Lectures

Émile Küss - 1875 - 576 pages
...ventricular systole occupies quite an appreciable space of time. It is for this reason, also, that the walls of the ventricles are much thicker than those of the auricles, and in proportion to the resistance there is to be overcome, those of the left ventricle being thicker...
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British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Volume 57

1876 - 520 pages
...the ventricular systole occupies quite an appreciable space of time. It is for this reason also that the walls of the ventricles are much thicker than those of the auricles, and in proportion to the resistance that has to be overcome those of the left ventricle being thicker than...
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Library of Universal Knowledge: A Reprint of the Last (1880 ..., Volume 4

1880 - 892 pages
...volves, which, when closed, always present a concave surface towards the lungs, are indicated by 4 and 5. The walls of the ventricles are much thicker than those of the auricles, and those of the left ventricle are about four times as thick as those of the right; the amount of muscular...
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The International Cyclopedia: A Compendium of Human Knowledge, Volume 4

1890 - 988 pages
...volves, which, when closed, always present a concave surface towards the lungs, are indicated by 4 and 5. The walls of the ventricles are much thicker than those of the auricles, and those of the left ventricle are about four times as thick as those of the right; tbe amount of muscular...
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Primary Lessons in Human Physiology

Oliver Peebles Jenkins - 1896 - 238 pages
...pcricardial liquid. This arrangement allows the heart to beat with as little friction as possible. The walls of the ventricles are much thicker than those of the auricles, those of the left ventricle being thicker than those of the right. The greater amount of work done...
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