Dogs have such a system in their paws, whereby the arteries and veins in the footpad are very close together, allowing
warm blood in the artery to heat the blood in the veins which has been cooled by contact with the cold air or ground.
So, if you have dropsy, gout, or jaundice, by including some of
your warm blood in the shell and white of an egg, which, exposed to a gentle heat, and mixed with a bait of flesh, you shall give to a hungry dog or hog, the disease shall instantly pass from you into the animal, and leave you entirely.
Not exact matches
If one focuses on hell as key
in the gospel then it can bend one's final reactions to many things as more cold -
blooded than
warm.
In his Formation of the Fetus, Galen says that the fetus gradually moves from a plant - like state until in the final period it acquires the capacity for the heat of a warm - blooded creature, its heart begins to beat, and it moves on its ow
In his Formation of the Fetus, Galen says that the fetus gradually moves from a plant - like state until
in the final period it acquires the capacity for the heat of a warm - blooded creature, its heart begins to beat, and it moves on its ow
in the final period it acquires the capacity for the heat of a
warm -
blooded creature, its heart begins to beat, and it moves on its own.
But he finds my account of «basic democracy» lacking
in the
warm -
blooded love of nation and passionate striving for greatness that animated, for example, Pericles's funeral oration over the Athenian war dead
in the first year of the Peloponnesian War.
This
warming and slightly - sweet spice is high
in antioxidants and also works to help balance your
blood sugar by decreasing the amount of sugar that goes into your
blood stream after a high - sugar containing meal, making it a great addition for people with diabetes.
Given, now, a handsome señorita, with fine oval face and large, soft eyes, and broad, low brow and a strain of pure Castilian
blood, to show red -
warm through olive cheeks, a white kerchief over her bosom, and a glimpse of amber or gold beads about her throat, and the low, gray, wide - roofed adobe, scarlet - hued with festoons of red peppers, the whole seen against the burnt umber or yellow of the hills and under the pearly haze of a morning
in September, and you have a grouping of such splendid color as would delight the heart of a painter.
Instead, he is an old man on the tour, shaving his expenses down to about $ 30,000 a year, playing
in all the exhibitions and pro-ams he can, suffering because he is naturally
warm -
blooded and has to wear ice - filled hats and gulp salt tablets to endure the summer heat.
With goals at a premium, clubs spend the summer months searching far and wide for any
warm -
blooded vertebrate that can send the ball
in the back of the net with some kind of regularity.
This is because
warm muscles and enlarged (e.g. dilated)
blood vessels use oxygen from the
blood and burn fuel stored
in the muscles more efficiently.
The pediatric bag holds a D tank of compressed air, regulator, T - piece resuscitator, newborn bag and mask, neonatal
blood pressure cuff, Thermo -
warmer used
in the event of a transport, non-rebreather oxygen mask, oral airways, oxygen tubing, DeLee suction, 8F feeding tube, syringes of all sizes, pulse oximeter, and an umbilical line kit.
The heat from a
warm compress will stimulate the
bloods vessels
in your breasts to open up.
Lying under a
warmer down the hall from you, he gets his
blood drawn, and then is left
in his bassinet
in the nursery to be observed for a few hours so you can't spend time with him as you recover from giving birth.
The
warm water increases
blood flow, which helps heal and repair damaged tissues
in the area.
◦ Never wash a
blood stain
in warm or hot water, which may cause it to bond permanently to the fibers of the fabric.
Compared with babies who are swaddled or kept
in a crib, skin - to - skin babies stay
warmer and calmer, cry less, and have healthier
blood sugar levels.
Mommy's gonna love you with all of mommy's heart (every ounce of
warm pumping
blood included), clothe you
in the finest silk (or the best baby rompers on sale at Target) and feed you every last drop of mommy's precious breastmilk (either that or the best formulated milk available).
In addition to facilitating breastfeeding, skin to skin helps babies to cry less, stay
warmer and calmer and maintain
blood sugar levels.
There seems ever to have been a proneness
in the brilliant, and the
warm -
blooded, to fall into this vice.
WebMD recommends that you also call the pediatrician if your baby is dehydrated, has a fever of 102 degrees Fahrenheit or
warmer, is lethargic, vomiting, has pus or
blood in her stool or her stool is black, red or white.
Increase
in bonding time Reduces postpartum depression Helps to lessen the amount of crying a baby does Helps the baby sleep better Reduces the stress level of the mother Betters the breastfeeding relationship Keeps
blood sugar regulated Keeps baby's body
warmer
And new research shows how genetic alterations
in this odd - colored
blood have helped the octopus colonize the world's wide oceans — from the deep, freezing Antarctic to the
warm equatorial tropics.The iron - based protein (hemoglobin) that carries oxygen
in the
blood for us red -
blooded vertebrates becomes ineffective when faced with low - oxygen levels.
Over planetary history,
warm -
blood animals have outperformed cold -
blooded animals
in adapting to changing temperatures
Cold -
blooded meat eaters tend to digest their meals slowly, whereas food passes through modern
warm -
blooded carnivores quickly, often leaving undigested bits
in their dung.
The brown anole lizard
in the Bahamas is raising questions about whether some cold -
blooded species may be able to adapt to global
warming.
We do not know why this is but we know that some insects use thermal cues to find
warm -
blooded hosts
in the night, so perhaps they were attracted to the heat given off by the filament bulb.»
In fact, the big killer diseases of history all came to us from microbes living in other species, overwhelmingly from other warm - blooded mammals and, to a lesser extent, from bird
In fact, the big killer diseases of history all came to us from microbes living
in other species, overwhelmingly from other warm - blooded mammals and, to a lesser extent, from bird
in other species, overwhelmingly from other
warm -
blooded mammals and, to a lesser extent, from birds.
The method appeared to allow him to generate heat that dissipates to lung tissue and
warms circulating
blood in the pulmonary capillaries.
The behaviour of Chinese soft - shelled turtle embryos (Pelodiscus sinensis) mimics that of adult reptiles basking
in the sun to
warm their
blood.
As they report
in a paper published July 16
in Current Biology, the minute insects employ a razor - sharp sense of smell to tip them off that a
warm -
blooded meal is nearby, and then use vision and other senses to home
in on the feast.
To satisfy this never - ending thirst, they bite their prey — typically sleeping livestock, but also the occasional human toe poking out from under the covers —
in areas where
warm blood courses close to the surface.
«Enzymes and bacteria typical of our
warm -
blooded meat animals normally work at 100 degrees Fahrenheit and slow to a crawl
in a refrigerator at 40 °F.
Riffell believes the mosquitoes went to the black dot — a high - contrast spot
in an otherwise featureless environment — thinking that a
warm -
blooded host was nearby.
Because these
warm -
blooded creatures had to endure the darkness of winter
in the polar regions, Rich's group gave it the official name of Ausktribosphenos nyktos, the «Australian Cretaceous tribosphenic mammal that lived by night.»
As soon as I was satisfied that we had made a good reconstruction of the gut and its
blood supply, we poured at least ten quarts of
warmed antibiotic - laced saline into our patient's gaping abdomen,
in order to rinse out as much bacterial and other debris as possible.
«It is said to have its origin
in warm blood, and has an extravagant fondness for humans,» wrote the 14th - century Egyptian theologian Kamal ad - Din ad - Damiri.
Vessels carrying
warm blood transfer its heat to the cold
blood in vessels that comes back from the extremities.
The mammals are the class of vertebrate animals characterized by the production of milk
in females for the nourishment of young, from mammary glands present on most species and specialized skin glands
in monotremes that seep or ooze milk; the presence of hair or fur; specialized teeth; three minute bones within the ear; the presence of a neocortex region
in the brain; and endothermic or «
warm -
blooded» bodies.
However, two known predators of sea lions — great white sharks and salmon sharks — have counter-current heat exchanges
in their bodies that make them partially
warm -
blooded and the tags would have reflected higher temperatures.
Ophiacodon probably isn't directly ancestral to modern mammals, and its «
warm -
blooded» characters show that it may have evolved it
in parallel with mammals, which itself is interesting.
Diehards have argued that, at least for the larger dinosaurs, there would be no advantage
in being
warm blooded.
But when the notion of
warm -
blooded dinosaurs took hold, goliaths like Triceratops and Tyrannosaurus rex got a spring
in their step.
Warm -
blooded mammals can live
in these chilly conditions because their bodies have some cool warmth - saving adaptations, thanks to generations of natural selection.
Global
warming may prove worse for insects — and other cold -
blooded critters — living
in the steamy tropics than for their counterparts living closer to the frigid polar regions, according to a new study
in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA.
Adding to the intrigue is that opisthotonos is usually seen
in warm -
blooded animals like birds and mammals but not reptiles.
Aside from keeping America's java drinkers content, PCMs developed by PureTemp are also being used
in far more significant ways, including the Embrace infant
warmer; the Cool Vest, which prevents overheating
in human and canine troops
in Afghanistan; and the Greenbox, which safely transports pharmaceuticals,
blood and vaccines.
This is likely to happen when traces of tissue or
blood have been left
in warm or humid conditions.
Under the traditional system, for example, mammals might be defined as
warm -
blooded animals with hair and mammary glands (
in fact, there's no single definition, and at least 10 have been used over the years).
But
in warm -
blooded species, which continuously regulate body temperature, the task is more difficult: The brain must be tricked into thinking the local temperature — which it senses through clues like
blood flow — is too hot so that it lowers the body temperature a few fractions of a degree.
In the late 1960s, new fossils from Montana and Mongolia provided Robert Bakker, a palaeontologist at the University of Colorado at Boulder, with evidence for his controversial claims that dinosaurs were
warm -
blooded.