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abdomen ACTION OF ALCOHOL albumen alcoholic drinks alimentary canal aorta auricle back-bone bath becomes blood flow blood-vessels body bones brain breathing capillaries carbonic acid cartilage cause cavity cerebrum chest chyle cold contain contract corpuscles dermis diaphragm digestive organs disease easily epidermis exercise eyeball feeling front gastric juice glands glottis gullet healthy heart heat humerus HYGIENE injure inside joint kidneys lacteals larynx layer ligaments liquid liver lower lungs mouth mucous membrane muscles muscular named nerve-centres nerve-fibres nerves nervous system nose nourishment opium outer oxidation oxygen papillę pericardium persons pharynx pivot-joints poison proper pulmonary artery pulmonary veins result ribs right auricle saliva secretion seen side skeleton skin skull small intestine spinal cord starch stimulant stomach substance sweat-glands teeth things tion tube upper valves veins ventricle vertebral vessels warm waste matters windpipe
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