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GENERAL INDEX. 



VARIETIES OF MANKIND, general survey continued 



anatomical differences by which the several 

 races of mankind are distinguished 

 from each other, iv. la 19. 

 1. conformation of the cranium, iv. 1319 

 prognathous type, iv. 1321. 

 pyramidal type, iv. 1322. 

 oval or elliptical type iv 1323 

 i. conformation of the pelvis, iv. 1331 



3. conformation of the other parts of 'the 



skeleton, iv. 1331. 



4. colour of the skin, iv. 1333. 



constancy of the relation between 



climate and complexion, iv. 1335 

 historical evidence of an actual 

 change of complexion in tribes or 

 races that are known to have 

 migrated from one locality to 

 another or to have changed their 

 mode of lite, iv. 133G. 

 co !u r . texture, and mode of growth of 



the hair, iv. 1337. 

 physiological conformity or diversity of the 



several races, iv. 1339. 

 average duration of life, iv. 1339. 

 epoch of the first menstruation, iv. 1339 

 frequency of the catamenial flux and 

 the epoch of life to which it ex- 

 tends, iv. 1311. 



duration of pregnancy, iv. 1311 

 fertility of hybrid races, IT 1341 



f the * races of 



Vegetables continued. 

 organic composition, 



135 



N, VEGE- 



respiration, i. 132 ; iv. 328. 



secretion, i. 135. 



sensation, i. 139. 



size, i. 124. 



symmetry of plants, iv. 852. 



tubular or vascular tissue, i 125 



vital manifestations, i. 127. 



ultimate elements of vegetables ii 12 



substances used as food, ii. 13 



on the relation which exists between the animal and 



as 



aptotic type, iv. 1346. 

 agglutinate type, iv. 1346 

 amalgamate type, iv. 134G. 

 anaptotic type, iv. 1346. 

 Pr j347 Pa ' groups of variou s languages, iv. 

 IV. eeneral^urveyo^the principal families of man- 



European nations, iv. 1348. 

 Asiatic nations, iv. 1318. 

 African nations, iv. 1352. 

 American nations, iv. 1358. 

 Oceanic nations, iv. 13G1. 

 general recapitulation, iv. 1363 



^hftheTaceVn 11 ! 6 f^- f the te " de ^ * extinction 

 in the races ol aborigines, iv. 1365 



Varix aneurismal, i. 241. See ANEURISM- ARTERY 

 Pathological conditions of *"*, 



Varus, ii. 348. 

 Vas deferens artery, iv 983. 



deficiencies and imperfections of the, iv 987 

 ejaculatonum, iv. 147. 

 Vasa brevia, i. 195; iv. 1414; s. 327 

 efferentia, iii. 208. 231. 



of epididymis, iv. 979. 



deferentia, i. 380 ; ii. 457, 458 ; iii. 9 22 . j v 1431 

 inferentia or afferentia, iii. 207. 231. 

 painpiniformia, iv. 982 

 vaxorum, i. 223; iii. 233; iv. 1381. 

 Vascular branch of nervus vagus iii 887 

 rami carotid, iii. 887. 



ramus ad divisionem arteria carotidis iii 887 

 rami vasculares posteriores et interni.'i.i. 887 ' 

 ,, . anteriores et interni, iii. 8i>7. ' 



Vascular system. See CIRCULATION. 

 Vascitlum aberrans, iv. 980. 

 Fasco-celtular structure of penis, iii. 913 

 Vattus externus muscle, iii. 44. 

 interims, iii. 44. 



nerves for, iv. 763. 



Valeria Indica, tallow- like fat of the i 58 

 Vaucheriacece mode of reproduction of the, s. 21G 

 I auit. See cuntix. 



of the flancs of Crustacea, i. 757. 

 Vegetable fibrin, iv. 169. 

 casein, iv. 169. 

 albumen, iv. 1G9. 

 food, s. 3*9. 393. See Food. 

 nuclei of intestinal calculi, iv. 84. 

 parasites, iv. 143. 



Vegetables, compared with animals, i. 124 

 cellular tissue, i. 125. 

 chemical composition, i. 124. 

 immediate principles, i. 125 

 acids, i. 125. 

 oxides, i. 125. 

 circulation, i. 133. 

 digestion, i. 132. 

 electricity, i. 137. 

 forms, i. 124. 

 heat, i. 136. 



hibernation of plants, iii. 157. 

 injurious effects of forcing a new crop in an un- 



naturally short interval, iii. I,',?. 

 light, i. 136. 

 motion, i. 139. 

 nutrition, i. 130. 



VEIN, iv. 1367. 



literary history, iv. 1367. 

 I. structure, iv. 1368. 

 epithelium, iv. 1369. 

 fenestrated membrane, iv. 1369 

 internal tunic of longitudinal fibres iv 1371 

 "fibres?*! 1372. termi * ed C ' rcUlar and ^i 

 external coat of longitudinal fibres, iv 1373 

 minute veins, iv. 1373. 

 regions in which the veins undergo striking modi- 



fications in structure, iv. 1375 

 veins at their junction with the heart iv. 

 lo/ 5. 



cava?, passing through the diaphragm and pe- 



ricardium, iv. 137G. 

 cerebral sinuses, iv. 1376. 

 umbilical vein, iv. 1376. 

 venous valves, iv. 1377. 



structure of valves, iv. 1379. 

 fibrous lamina, iv. 1379. 

 sinuses in the walls of the veins, iv. 1380 

 office of valves, iv. 1381. 

 vasa vasorum, iv. 1381. 

 nerves of veins, iv. 1382. 

 comparative structure, iv. 1382. 



caudal venous heart of eel iv. 1383 

 11. physical and vital properties, iv. 1384. 

 vital contractility, iv. 1384. 

 venous tonicity, iv. 1385. 



III. general remarks upon veins: origin, course, anasto- 



moses, plexuses, &c., iv. 1385 

 origin of veins, iv. 1386. 

 iv f c urse ' anastomoses, plexuses, &c., iv. 1386. 



IV. function of veins, iv. 1389. 



circulation in the veins, iv. 13*9. 



as diverticula and reservoirs of blood iv J"89 

 venous absorption, i. 24; iv. 1390. 

 V. development of veins, iv. 1390. 



as capillaries, iv. 1390. 

 morbid anatomy of veins, iv. 1391 

 phlebitis, iv. 1392. 



plastic phlebitis, iv. 1392. 

 Buppurative phlebitis, iv. 1394. 

 obliteration of veins, iv. I3'j5. 

 healing of wounds in veins, iv. 1305. 

 effects of ligatures on veins, iv. 1396 ' 

 phlebecti'sis ; varix, iv. 1397. 

 varices of the leg, iv. 1398. 

 varicocele, iv. 1399. 

 haemorrhoids, iv. 1399. 

 rupture or perforation of veins, iv. 1399. 

 affections of the valves of veins, iv 14uO 

 phlebolites, iv. 1400. 



calcareous degeneration of veins, iv. HQ<> 

 fatty tumours, iv. 1402. 

 eniozoa in veins, iv. 140?. 

 calcareous deposits in the coats of veins iv 89 



1. parietal, iv. 89. 



2. central, iv. 89. 



intra-venous air, secretion of, iv. 145. 

 adventitious formations in the, iv. 102 



I cm- stones, or phlebolites, iv. 1400. 

 Veins in particular ; 

 abdominal, i. 15. 

 alar, iv. (407. 

 alveolar, Iv. 1404. 

 angular, iv. 1404. 

 of ankle, i. 150. 

 articular, iv. 1411. 

 auricular posterior, iii, 903. 

 axillary, i. 3GO ; iii. 249; iv. 1407. 

 azygos, i. 365; iv. 1381. 1404. 1419. 

 dorsal, i. 368. 

 major, i. 365 ; iv. 1409. 

 minor, or semi-azygos, i. 3G5 : iv. 1409. 

 superior, i. 366. 



left, iv. 1409. 

 basilic, i. 216. 360; ii. 63. 361. 362 ; iv.1107. 



median, iv. 1407. 



bisi-vertebral of Breschet, iii. G30. 

 of brain, iii. 704. 

 of bones, i. 436. 



brachio-cephalic, ii. 851 ; iv. 1 108. 

 of brain, iii. 704. 

 bronchial, i. 366; iv. 1409. 



