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INDEX. 



Diet of the working ox, . 



Dietaries under opposite circum- 

 stances, their uses, 



Digestion, organs of, in the abdo- 

 minal cavity of the horse, 



in the abdo- 

 minal cavity of the ox, . 



iu the abdo- 

 minal cavity of the sheep, 



Beaumont's experim ents 



on, 



horse, 



chyle in, . 



lymph in, 



of oil or fat, 



proteine compounds in, 



in the stomach of the 



ox, 



in the stomach of the 



101, 

 time required for, 



of vegetables by natural 



and artificial gastric juice, 



assisted by salt, 



duodenal, in the horse, 



in the ox, . 



.. the influence of the 



nerves on, .... 



Digestive apparatus of birds, . 



tract in the dog, fig. 16, 



Disintegration of living solids un- 

 der the animal temperature aris- 

 ing from chemical changes alone, 



is manifested prin- 



cipallyin the production of car- 

 bonic acid, .... 



Docks, 



Dog, bile in the, 



cheeks of the, . 



digestive tract in the, fig. 16, 



foxhounds, food for, . 



gullet in the, . 



hepatic veins in the, 



intestines in the, 



lips of the, 



liver in the, 



lower jaw of the, 



mouth of the, . 



organs of nutrition in the, 



palate of, .... 



pancreas in the, 



pharynx in the, 



portal vein in the, . 



prehension of food by the, 



saliva of the, 



salivary glands in the, . . 



shepherd's, 



spleen in the, 



stomach in the, 



taurocholic acid found only 



in the bile of the, . 



teeth of the, 



tongue of the, . 



urine of the, 



547 



499 



33 



92 



141 



203 

 73 



75 

 71 



72 



42 



102 

 206 



206 



570 



68 



121 



207 

 193 

 179 



487 



489 

 413 

 178 

 172 

 179 

 571 

 174 

 177 

 175 

 172 

 176 

 173 

 168 

 169 

 ]70 

 179 

 174 

 177 

 196 

 171 

 171 

 572 

 180 

 175 



178 

 168 

 170 

 268 



Dog, Wharton's duct in the, . 171 



wood, .... 395 



Dogbane order of plants, . . 405 



Draff as food for cows, . . 471 



composition of, . . 471 



Dreg, composition of, . . 472 



as drink for cows, . . 471 



Drink of animals, water, . . 43 



Drinking, by different animals, 197 



Drumhead cabbage, analysis of, 352 



Ducks, food of, ... 578 



properties of, . . 575 



times of feeding, . 578,579 



Duckweed order of plants, . 423 



Duct, thoracic 132 



lymphatic, . . . 133 



Wharton's, ... 171 



Dulse or dillesk, ... 480 

 Dumas's idea that the fat of animals 

 is derived from fatty matter dis- 

 proved, 557 



Duodenal digestion in the horse, 68 



in the ox, . 121 



Duodenum, Glossary, . . 594 



Dutch clover, .... 377 



Dung, 269 



of carnivorous animals, . 277 



of the cow, ... 272 



of the dog, ... 272 



of the goose, ... 274 



of the hen, ... 274 



of herbivorous animals, . 272 



of the horse, ... 272 



of man, . . . 269,271 



of the ox, ... 272 



of the pig, ... 274 



of pigeons, . . . 274 



of the sheep, ... 274 



Earth-nut, . . . 375, 387 



East India arrowroot, . . 327 



Ebony order of plants, . . 404 

 Effect of falling from a height on 



the temperature of a body, . 496 



Efferent, Glossary, . . . 594 

 Effort made in walking on level 



ground, . . . . 517 



Elastic tissue, .... 228 



Elderberry 395 



Elephant-grass, ... 423 



Embryo, Glossary, . . . 594 



Enamel, ..... 13 



Encephalon, Glossary, . . 594 

 Endogenous, Glossary, Monocoty- 



ledonous, .... 599 

 Endosmosis, exosmosis, Glossary, 594 

 Endosperm, Glossary, Albumen, 305 

 Endive, . . . . 396 

 Energy, see Conservation of. 

 animal heat in its relation 



to the conservation of, . . 484 

 application of, to the 



choice of food for the horse, . 506 



