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CHAPTER IV. 



CARTILAGE. 



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Articular cartilage Action of water on cartilage cell Pre- 

 servation of cartilage cell Treatment with nitrate of 

 silver Treatment with chloride of gold (Cohnheim's 

 method) Warming apparatus Costal cartilage Fibro- 

 cartilage Staining of cartilage matrix with logwood . 89 



CHAPTER V. 



BONE. 



Mode of grinding sections Effect of presence of air in 

 cavities Modes of decalcifying bone Structure of 

 lamellae Siiarpey's fibres Process of ossification 

 Miller's fluid Marrow 100 



CHAPTER VI. 



MUSCULAR TISSUE. 



Involuntary muscle Isolation of cells Arrangement of 

 cells shown by silver method Voluntary muscle of mam- 

 mals Action of acetic acid Frog's muscle Sarcolemma 

 Separation of fibre into disks and fibrils Isolation of 

 fibres Living muscle of water-beetle Contraction of 

 muscle Examination by polarized light The polarizing 

 microscope Sections of frozen muscle (Urban Prit- 

 chard's method of freezing) Ending of muscle in tendon 112 



CHAPTER VII. 



NERVOUS TISSUE. 



Medullated nerves Action of osmic acid Non-medullated 

 nerves Ensheathment of nerve Silvered nerves Mode 

 of isolating cells of spinal cord Ganglion cells Pacinian 

 corpuscles Motor end-plates 126 



