| Henry McMurtrie - 1851 - 272 pages
...I'RIS, Anat., Gr., Ipij (Iris), the fabulous messenger of Jupiter and Juno ; so called from ttpw (eiro), to announce — the same in heathen mythology with...acted on by certain stimuli. ISCHIAT'IC, Anat., Gr., iaxun> (iskion), the haunch. This term is seldom used in modern times, the first letter being usually... | |
| Austin Flint - Physiology - 1874 - 534 pages
...readily seen, and is most apparent at the sixth month. The membrane is thin, transparent, and completely separates the anterior from the posterior chamber of the eye. It is provided with vessels derived from the arteries of the iris, anastomosing with each other and turning... | |
| Austin Flint - 1905 - 994 pages
...readily seen. It is most distinct at the sixth month. The membrane is thin and transparent and completely separates the anterior from the posterior chamber of the eye. It is provided with vessels derived from the arteries of the iris, anastomosing with each other and turning... | |
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