An Introduction to General Physiology, With Practical Exercises
The book An Introduction to General Physiology, With Practical Exercises was written by author Bayliss, William Maddock, Sir, 1860-1924 Here you can read free online of An Introduction to General Physiology, With Practical Exercises book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is An Introduction to General Physiology, With Practical Exercises a good or bad book?
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The intestinal muscle, when removed from any connection with the nervous system, manifests both these properties at the same time. The series of contractions starts at a point and passes as a wave from point to point along the course of the intestine. It is clear that before any ordered movements, such as those decribed as part of the digestive mechanism, can take place, a means of control of spontaneous activities must be arranged. It is, in point of fact, usual to find that muscular tissue of... this kind, which is known by various names, "smooth," "non-striated," or " involuntary," is under the influence of two kinds of nerves, one of which restrains its activity, the other increases it. We do not know yet how the two effects are actually produced, except that they are due to the different ways in which these two kinds of nerve fibres end in the muscle cell itself, not to any peculiarity of the nerve fibre itself or the process in it. The restraining nerves are called "inhibitory," these increasing activity, "excitatory." In the
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