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...generous diet, and takes vigorous exercise. Insulin was evolved by Drs. J. J. R. Macleod and F. G. Banting, of the physiological department, University of Toronto. It is extracted from the pancreas glands of sheep or beeves, and is named from the " islands of Langerhans"-little spots of vascular tissue through which the internal secretion of the pancreas passes into the blood. In normal health this secretion regulates the assimilation of sugar in the diet. Production of insulin on a large scale is difficult and expensive. Its manufacture is strictly safeguarded under patents held by the University of Toronto...
...Harvard Zoological Club. Reviews: Recent Work on "Regenerative Potencies of Dissociated Cells," by Mr. W. H. Cole. "The Origin of Blood and Vascular Endothelium in Embryos without a Circulation of the Blood in the Normal Embryo," by C. R. Stockard. Mr. H. R. Hunt. Zoological Laboratory, Room...
Botany 10.--Special Morphology of the Higher Vascular Plants, the Conifers, Gnetales, and Angiosperms. Laboratory practice, with lectures and demonstrations. Tuesday, Thursday, at 9. Professor Jeffrey, assisted by Mr. Hemenway...
...Vascular, System. - Anatomy and physiology of heart, arteries, capillaries, veins, spleen, blood. Avoidable diseases; how produced and how avoided...
...each. The outer part of the skin exerts a protective force, doing the double duty, by its power as a non-conductor, of keeping out the cold and preserving the vital heat in the body. Below the protective layer comes the glandular or secretive tissue, under which lies the vascular, and farthest from the surface, the nervous fibre...