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CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER VIII. 



THE cat's organs OF RESPIRATION AND SECRETION. 



SECT. 



1. In what respiration consists 



2. The elimination of water and 



the generation of heat 



3. The trachea .... 



4. The lungs 



5. The mechanism of respiration . 



6. The larynx . . • • 



7. The voice .... 



8. Secretion, in what it consists . 



9. Waste products 



10. The kidneys . . . • 



11. The ureters .... 



12. The bladder .... 



CHAPTER IX. 



THE cat's NERVOUS SYSTEM AND ORGANS OF SENSE. 



SECT, 

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2. 

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4. 



C. 



7. 



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The sympathetic system . . 



The organ of touch . 



The organ of taste 



The organ of smell . 



The organ of sight . . . 



The organ of hearing 



Analogies between the ear and 



the eye ..... 

 The function of the nervous 



system generally . 

 Conditions of its exercise . . 

 Thefunctions of thespinal nerves. 

 The functions of the cranial 



nei-ves .... 

 The functions of the si>inal cord 

 The functions of the medulla 



oblongata . . . . 

 The functions of the pons varolii, 



corpora quadrigemina and 



cerelicllum . . . . 

 The functions of the cerebrum . 

 The functions of the sympathetic 



system . . . . . 



Sleep 



Kxternal and internal sensations 



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