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English → Japanese CHAPTER X. Level 9/10

ON THE SENSITIVENESS OF THE LEAVES, AND ON THE LINES OF TRANSMISSION OF THE MOTOR IMPULSE.

葉の感受性、および運動衝撃の伝達経路について。

Glands and summits of the tentacles alone sensitive—Transmission of the motor impulse down the pedicels of the tentacles, and across the blade of the leaf—Aggregation of the protoplasm, a reflex action—First discharge of the motor impulse sudden—Direction of the movements of the tentacles—Motor impulse transmitted through the cellular tissue—Mechanism of the movements—Nature of the motor impulse—Re-expansion of the tentacles.

触手の腺と先端のみが感受性を持つ——運動衝撃の触手の小柄に沿った伝達、および葉身を横切る伝達——原形質の凝集、反射作用——運動衝撃の最初の放出は突発的——触手の運動の方向——細胞組織を通じて伝達される運動衝撃——運動の機構——運動衝撃の性質——触手の再伸展。

Vocabulary

感受性
kannjusei — Sensitivity; ability to perceive or feel stimuli.
および
oyobi — And; together with; as well as.
運動
undou — Movement; exercise; motion or physical activity.
衝撃
shougeki — Impact; shock; sudden forceful effect or collision.
伝達
dentatsu — Transmission; communication; conveying information or signals.
経路
keiro — Route; pathway; course or way of transmission.
について
tsuite — About; concerning; regarding; with respect to.
先端
sentan — Tip; end; apex or pointed extremity.
のみ
nomi — Only; solely; nothing but or exclusively.
持つ
motsu — To hold; to carry; to possess or have.
横切る
yokogiru — To cross; to cut across; to intersect.
反射
hansha — Reflection; reflex; automatic response or mirroring.
作用
sayou — Action; effect; function or mechanism of operation.
最初
saisho — First; initial; at the beginning or start.
放出
houshshutsu — Release; emission; discharge or sending out.
突発的
toppatsu-teki — Sudden; abrupt; occurring unexpectedly or without warning.
方向
houkkou — Direction; way; course or heading of movement.
細胞
saibou — Cell; basic unit of living organisms.
組織
soshiki — Tissue; organization; connected cells or group structure.
通じ
tsuuji — Through; via; by means of or passing through.
れる
reru — Passive or potential verb suffix; can be done.
機構
kikou — Mechanism; structure; apparatus or system of operation.
性質
seishitsu — Nature; property; characteristic or inherent quality.
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