The American Journal of Physiology, Vol. 51 (Classic Reprint)

Book excerpt: Excerpt from The American Journal of Physiology, Vol. 51 If we turn now to the work Of Langley we find the following (p. 263) regarding the parotid gland of the rabbit: The alveoli of the parotid of a hungry rabbit taken fresh from the animal and at once examined are granular throughout; there Is no division into an outer clear and an inner granular zone. But if the gland be thrown for some time into a state of activity either by stimulating the sympathetic In the neck. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.