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CHAPTER IV 



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THE CONNECTIVE TISSUES ........ 35 



Areolar Tissue . . . . . . . .36 



Fibrous Tissue . . . . . . . .41 



Elastic Tissue ......... 43 



Adipose Tissue . . . . . . . .43 



Retiform Tissue ........ 46 



Adenoid or Lymphoid Tissue ...... 47 



Basement Membranes ....... 47 



Jelly-like Connective Tissue ....... 48 



CHAPTER V 



THE CONNECTIVE TISSUES continued . . . . . .49 



Cartilage ......... 49 



Bone .......... 54 



Ossification ......... 59 



Teeth .......... 64 



The Blood 76 



CHAPTER VI 



MUSCULAR TISSUE ......... 78 



Voluntary Muscle . . . . . . . .79 



Red Muscles ......... 87 



Cardiac Muscle . . . . . . . .87 



Plain Muscle ......... 87 



Development of Muscular Fibres . . . . . .88 



CHAPTER VII 



NERVE .......... 90 



Structure of . . . . . . . . .90 



Terminations of ........ 95 



Development of . . . . . .96 



CHAPTER VIII 

 IRRITABILITY AND CONTRACTILITY . . . . . .99 



CHAPTER IX 



CONTRACTION OF MUSCLE Summary . . . . . .105 



