Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics by Joel Dorman Steele
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12. Why do we tire when we stand erect?
13. Why does it rest us to change our work? 14. Why and when is dancing a beneficial exercise? 15. Why can we exert greater force with the back teeth than with the front ones? 16. Why do we lean forward when we wish to rise from a chair? 17. Why does the projection of the heel bone make walking easier? 18. Does a horse travel with less fatigue over a flat than a hilly country? 19. Can you move your upper jaw? 20. Are people naturally right or left-handed? 21. Why can so few persons move their ears by the muscles? 22. Is the blacksmith's right arm healthier than the left? 23. Boys often, though foolishly, thrust a pin into the flesh just above the knee. Why is it not painful? 24. Will ten minutes' practice in a gymnasium answer for a day's exercise? 25. Why would an elastic tendon be unfitted to transmit the motion of a |
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