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GENERAL INDEX. 



Generation, anatomical exercises on, 143. 

 ideas of physiologists on, 151. 

 mode of procedure in studying, 163. 

 seat or place where it occurs, 171. 

 the male and female of like efficiency 



in, 296. 

 how it takes place from the egg, 323 ; 



the same subject continued, 325. 

 of the chick, efficient cause of the, 



340. 



all derived from the Creator, 369. 

 of the order of, and of the primary 



genital particle, 372. 

 this is the blood, 373. 

 on the order in which the parts are 



produced according to FABRI- 



cius, 397 ; to ARISTOTLE, 407 ; 



as they appear from observation, 



414. 

 of certain paradoxes connected with, 



426. 



of viviparous animals, 461. 

 ARISTOTLE'S definition of, 272. 



HARVEY, life of, xvii. 



his will, Ixxxix. 



his treatment of his opponents, 109. 



injunctions on the subject of prose- 

 cuting inquiries in natural science, 

 152 et seq. 



speaks of the loss of his furniture 



and papers, 481. 



Heart, its systole and diastole always 

 associated with the respiratory 

 movements by preceding physio- 

 logists, 9. 



motions of the, 21. 



is diminished in all its diameters 

 when it contracts, 21. 



has no power of drawing or sucking 



. in the blood, 23. 



and its auricles, motions of the, 26. 



the primum vivens, ultimum mo- 

 riens, 29. 



its action, compared to the process 

 of deglutition, 32. 



always has auricles or some part 

 analogous to, 30. 



and lungs, their intimate connexion, 

 the cause of much difficulty and 

 error to the old physiologists, 33. 



acts like a muscle, contracting and 

 putting in motion its charge of 

 blood, 70. 



is the sole propeller of the blood, 70. 



structure of the, in different tribes 

 of animals, confirms the occur- 

 rence of a circulation of the blood, 

 75. 



Heart, (continued.) 



has only one ventricle in some ani- 

 mals, 77. 



is a muscle, and moves its charge of 

 blood, 82. 



is styled a muscle by HIPPOCRATES, 

 82. 



enlarged, case of, 127. 



of the, as the source of the heat, 

 perfection, motion, &c., of the 

 blood, 136. 



is the fountain and origin of all 

 things in the body, 137. 



dilatation of the, due to the innate 

 heat, 137. 



does not give heat to the blood like 

 a chauffer, 137. 



observations on the motion of the 

 fish's, 139. 



its office stated to be the propulsion 

 of the blood, 374. 



is insensible, 382. 



case in which it could be touched, 

 382. 



the primigenial part, 409. 

 Heat, innate, of the, as cause of the 

 heart's pulsations, 137, 138. 



innate, of the, 501. 



innate, identical with the blood, 508, 



510. 

 Hen, of the, in particular, 313. 



discussion on the manner in which 

 she is impregnated, 313; HAR- 

 VEY ascribes this to a conta- 

 gion, 315. 



sense in which she may be called 

 the prime efficient, 318. 



parturition of the, 319. 



in how far is she efficient in the 

 production of the egg, and why 

 is the male required, 300. 

 Hermaphrodite, case of alleged, 185. 

 HOFMANN, Caspar, letter to, 595. 

 Homoeomerism, doctrine of, 409. 

 HORST, J. D., letters to, 612, 613. 



Impregnation, HARVEY'S idea of, 190 et 



seq. 

 of the whole of the more mature 



yelks in the ovary by one contact 



of the cock, 191. 

 experiment on, 194. 

 Incubation, effect of the 1st day of, on 



the egg, 228 ; 2d day, 232 ; 



3d day, 234 ; 4th day, &c. 

 Infundibulum, or second portion of the 



uterus of the hen, 179. 

 Intercourse, sexual, of the common fowl, 



&c., 186. 



