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GROWTH OF PARTS AND ORGANS 



TABLE 157 



Giving the percentage of water in the brain and in the spinal cord for each sex, on age. 



See Chart 55 



Body 



weight 



gms. 



Brain 



weight 



gms. 



Per cent 

 of water 

 ■ brain 



Cord 



weight 

 gms. 



Per cent 



of water 



cord 



FEMALES 



Body 

 weight 



Brain 

 weight 



Per cent 



of water 



brain 



Cord 

 weight 



Per 



cent of 

 water 

 cord 



