High blood pressure puts pressure on these arteries which causes them to thicken and narrow. This prevents blood from flowing into the penis which results in impotency. Remember: high blood pressure means that your heart has to work harder than usual to pump blood through your arteries and ...
Origin of blood-root: 1570s, name of a European plant with red-colored roots, from blood (n.) + root (n.). The name later was transferre ... See more.
403). However, this is not to say that early modern medical texts discounted the idea of a hymen which could tear and bleed. Descriptions of the hymen appear
which is typical of Freud’s ‘phantasy’ springing to life. Those who consider the image more carefully would note the silhouette of a vulva and blood-soaked string as indicative that the image shows Chicago in the act of tampon removal, rather than a partially castrated penis. Chicago commen...
However, rather than attending simply to the literary appropriateness of the son in the pericope, we actually focus attention on the son in the text, as well as on the mother and child and the mother and deity, and to the affects being transmitted and flowing between them. In light of ...