CONTENTS. 



XV 



OF STAINING TISSUES. 



Of colouring the germinal or living 



matter. 

 Process of staining followed by Rev. 



Lord S. G. Osborne. 

 Gerlach's method of staining. 

 The author's carmine fluid. 

 Thiersch's carmine fluid. 

 Thiersch's lilac colouring fluid. 



Anilin colours. 



Blue colours for staining. 



Tannin. 



Solutions of nitrate of silver. 



Solutions of chloride of gold. 



Solution of osmic acid. 



Other metallic salts. 



Modification of the foregoing plans. 



OF DEMONSTRATING THE DIFFERENT STRUCTURES OF THE HIGHER ANIMALS. 



On structure. General observations. 

 On demonstrating the anatomical 

 peculiarities of tissues. 



General directions for the examination 

 of a soft tissue. 



Areolar tissue. 

 White fibrous tissue. 

 Yellow fibrous tissue. 



Examination of the Simple Tissues. 



Adipose tissue. 



Cartilage. 



Bone. 



Examination of muscular fibre. 



Sarcolemma. 



Branched muscular fibres. 



Examination of the Higher Tissues. 



Examination of arteries and veins. 

 Examination of the capillaries. 

 Examination of nerve. 



Preparation of muscular fibre for micro- 

 scopical examination. 



Examination of unstriped muscle. 



Examination of the muscular structure 

 of the heart and tongue. 



Dark-bordered nerve fibres. 

 Pale-grey, or sympathetic nerve fibres. 



Examination of Serous and Mucous Membranes. 



Examination of mucous membrane. 



Examination of serous and synovial 

 membranes. 



Examination of Organs of Digestion and Absorption. 



Of the movements of the chyle. 



Epithelium. 



Villi, muscular fibres, lacteals. 



Blood corpuscles. 



Of the circulation of the blood. 



Organs of Circulation. 



Of the action of the heart. 



Lung. 



Organs of Respiration. 

 | Trachea. 



Organs of Secretion. 



Salivary glands and pancreas. 

 Liver. General examination. 

 On demonstrating the structure of the 



liver. 

 Of injecting the ducts of the liver. 



Kidney. The anatomy of glandular 

 organs more easily demonstrated in 

 the lower animals than in man and 

 the higher animals. 



Basement membrane, matrix, and 

 vessels. 



Examination of the brain. 

 Examination of the spinal cord. 



Organs of Innervation. 



Examination of the nerve ganglia. 



