The spinal cord is that cord or rope of nerve substance which is inclosed in the spinal column or "backbone." It leaves the lower part of the skull and extends downward in the interior of the spinal column for about eighteen inches. It is continuous with... Area Handbook for Burma - Page 104by John William Henderson, American University (Washington, D.C.). Foreign Area Studies - 1971 - 341 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1865 - 712 pages
...atheism, at another theism. The line of demarcation between pure theism and atheism is so faint, that it is difficult to determine where one begins and the other ends. That which is, regarded from one point of view, theism, is, regarded from another point of view, atheism.... | |
| William Walker Atkinson - 1911 - 234 pages
...interior of the spinal column for about eighteen inches. It is continuous with the brain, however, and it is difficult to determine where one begins and the other ends. It is composed of a mass of gray matter surrounded by a covering of white matter. From the spinal cord,... | |
| Carnegie Museum - 1916 - 682 pages
...and the preceding species are readily distinguishable, but a number of intermediates connect, so that it is difficult to determine where one begins and the other ends. Typical O. follicularis has a shorter antepenult whorl, a less sharply descending last whorl, a narrower... | |
| United States National Museum - 1919 - 926 pages
...true, the two or more species are so intergrown and entangled and are so similar in structure that it is difficult to determine where one begins and the other ends. As regards the vegetative structure, we believe that we have been able to trace the continuous organic... | |
| John Presland - 1920 - 240 pages
...three hills — or three main hills, for the conformation of the ground is here so undulating that it is difficult to determine where one begins and the other ends, and much of the picturesqueness of Torquay depends upon this as well as upon the great richness of... | |
| Matthew Luckiesh, August John Pacini - 1926 - 368 pages
...domains of life — the shore, the open sea, the deep sea, the fresh waters, the dry land and the air. It is difficult to determine where one begins and the other ends, for they all merge into one at some points and from there they separate to become characteristically... | |
| Hugh D. Butler,trade Commissioner,U.S.Department of Commerce - 1928 - 1150 pages
...municipalities has a council, a mayor, and other officials, although in passing from one municipality to another it is difficult to determine where one begins and the other ends. Neither do the outlying municipalities possess complete independence in their affairs; control over... | |
| 1928 - 1134 pages
...municipalities has a council, a mayor, and other officials, although in passing from one municipality to another it is difficult to determine where one begins and the other ends. Neither do the outlying municipalities possess complete independence in their affairs; control over... | |
| American University (Washington, D.C.). Foreign Area Studies, Thomas Duval Roberts - 1968 - 398 pages
...national boundary into northeastern India and Pakistan, where it is most usually identified by the term Kuki or Kuki-Chin. North of the Chins are the Nagas,...to determine where one begins and the other ends. The Kachins of northern Burma, numbering perhaps 400,000, constitute a third representative of the... | |
| |