In health these have normal temperature, normal tension. In disease, there is either too much or a lack of tightness. Arteritis is the result of two much tension. Anemia is the result of not enough stretch. Rheumatism is recognized by an inflamed, painful, swelled condition of one or more joints, i.e., the surrounding tissue of a joint.
Rheumatism is neuritis of the joint nerves.
When rheumatism is general look to c.p. If of the lower limbs or lumbar region, the displaced vertebrae will be found in the lumbar, the lower the affection in the limbs, the lower the cause in the lumbar.