Exercise increases the circulation of the blood, which is always attended by the disengagement of a greater quantity of heat; consequently, an increase of warmth is felt throughout the system.
When a number of muscles are called into energetic action, a greater quantity of blood will be propelled to the lungs and heart in a given time, than when the muscles are in a state of comparative inaction.
The muscles that are called into action in swinging the arms, force a greater quantityof blood into the chilled parts, and consequently, more heat is produced.
Thus, when we intend to make any extraordinary effort, mental or physical, at least for one meal, we should eat less food than usual, rather than a greater quantity.
Mr. Gerike, in his Principles of Chymistry, says, that if part of the oil of a plant be extracted by spirit of wine, its essential salt may be afterwards obtained with more ease and in greater quantity.
This Salt easily dissolves in water; which, when boiling hot, takes up still a greater quantity thereof.
Iron has the property of imbibing a greater quantity of phlogiston than is necessary to give it the metalline form.
A moderate degree of pain in any part excites the action of the whole body; a greater quantity of blood and nervous energy is determined to the part.
In winter the air is condensed by the cold, the lungs therefore receive a greater quantity of oxygen in the same bulk, and the heat extricated will be proportionally increased.
In inflammation, as was formerly remarked, a greater quantity of blood not only flows into the capillary vessels, but it also escapes from them, or is extravasated.
Just as an object which is lighted up by a greater quantity of luminous rays becomes brighter, so one on which a greater quantity of shadow falls, will be darker.
But the atmosphere in such circumstances behaves in an opposite manner, inasmuch as where a greater quantity of it lies between the eye and the sphere of fire, it is seen much whiter.
Every time they took a greater quantity of oxygen, the gas remaining after the explosion was oxygen.
When you blow the fire, you increase the combustion, I suppose, by supplying the coals with a greater quantity of oxygen gas?
After that, they lose the black colour, and assume a deep brown or sooty colour, but have then a greater quantityof very fine fur, and scarcely any long hairs.
They had, however, a greater quantity of a kind of white and red embroidered work on some parts of their garments, and on other things, such as their quivers and knife-cases.
Again--"Whatever causes a greater quantity of any thing to be produced in the same place, tends to the general increase of the productive powers of the world.
Bread made of grains other than wheat requires a greater quantity of yeast than wheat bread.
When it is desired to mix and bake bread in a few hours, a greater quantity of yeast may be used.
Such grains can be used successfully in greater quantity (i.
Hence, a greater quantity of these light-weighted shillings had to be paid in the market for an ounce of silver bullion.
The full weight sovereigns would be reconverted into bullion, a form in which a greater quantity of gold is always worth more than a smaller quantity.
Bodies after being electrized if they are mechanically extended will receive a greater quantity of electricity, as in Dr.
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