A text-book on chemistry. For the use of schools and colleges (1866)
Draper, Henry, 1837-1882 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 501
most striking peculiarity of the blood is the in-cessant change which it undergoes. It is constantlybeing destroyed and as constantly being reproduced.It consists of two portions, the Plasma, a clear fluid ofa yellowish tinge, containing albumen, fibrin, and fat,and in it floating disk-like bodies,… … of an inch in diameter, and nucleated. They consist of What is Dr. Drapers explanation of the circulation ? Why doesthe systemic circulation take place ? Of what portions does the bloodconsist ? Describe a blood disk. THE BLOOD. 489 a cell-wall or sac of a substance like fibrin, containingin its…
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