8/6 



INDEX. 



LATERAL SCLEROSIS. 



Lateral sclerosis, 661 



Later! tio us deposit, 557 



Lecithin, 99, 392, 491 



Lens, crystalline, 746 



Lenticular nucleus, 644 



Leucine, 330,491 



Leucocytes. See Blood corpuscles 



(white). 

 Levulose, 387 

 Lieberkiihn's glands, 451, 454 



jelly, 399 



Ligamentum pectinatum iridis, 747 

 Limbs, development of, 826 

 Lippmann's capillary electrometer, 



146 

 Liquor amnii, 817, 821 



sanguinis, or plasma, 82, 411 

 Liver, 494 



blood-vessels, 497 



capillaries, 499 



cells of, 495 



circulation in, 498 



development of, 853 



extirpation in mammals, 553 



formation of urea by, 501, 553 



functions, 500 



glycogenic function of, 507 



nerves of, 511 



secretion of. See Bile. 



structure, 497 



sugar formed by, 507 (see 509) 



supply of blood to, 494, 501 

 Localisation of tactile sensations. 



700 



Locomotor ataxy, 658, 66;, 

 Loop of Henle, 532 

 Lud wig's air-pump, 382 



kymograph, 287 



Stromuhr, 262 

 Lunatic's brain, 684 

 Lungs, 342 



air- sacs of, 344 



blood-supply, 345 



capillaries of, 344 



changes of air in, 374 



circulation in, 345 



coverings of, 342 



development of, 854 



diffusion of gases within, 377 



lobes of, 344 

 . lobules of, ib. 



lymphatics, 345 



muscular tissue of, 344 



nerves, 346 



nutrition of, 345 



position of, 338 



structure, 342 

 Luxus consumption, 592 

 Lymph, 222, 312 



composition of, 312 



current of, 316 



formation of, 317 



MEDULLARY GROOVE. 



Lymph capillaries, 219 



origin of, 224 



structure, 225 



Lymph-hearts, structure and action of, 

 3i6 



relation to spinal cord, ib. 

 Lymphagogues, 318 

 Lymphatic glands, 224, 313 



development, 854 

 Lymphatic vessels, 222 



of arteries and veins, 218 



communication with blood-vessels, 



222 



structure of, 225 

 Lymphocytes, 312, 418 

 Lymphoid or retiform tissue, 50. See 



Adenoid tissue. 

 Lysatinine, 554 

 Lysine, ib. 



M. 



Macula, 687 



lutea, 748, 750, 753 

 Maculae acousticae, 719 

 Magnesium phosphate, 58 

 Male organs of generation , 793 



pronucleus, 805 



sexual functions, 796 

 Malleus, 715 



Malpighian bodies or corpuscles of kid- 

 ney, 532. See Kidney. 



corpuscles of spleen, 323 

 Maltase, 405 

 Maltose, 388, 478 

 Mammal, nerves of, 251 

 Mammary glands, 460 



evolution, 462 



involution, ib. 



lactation, ib. 



structure, 460 

 Mandibular arch, 828 

 Manometer, Hiirthle's, 243, 290 

 Marey's sphygmograph, 268 



tambour, 129, 240 

 Mastication, 518 

 Mastoid cells, 715 

 M eat as food, 462 

 Meatus of ear, 719 

 Moconium, 518 

 Mediastinum testis, 794 

 Medulla oblongata, 189, 619, 622 et seq. 



columns of, 623 



decussation of fibres, 632 



development, 845 



fibres of, how distributed, 623 



grey matter in, 616 



pyramids of, anterior, 623 

 posterior, 624 



structure of, 631 

 Medullary groove, 809 



plates, ib. 



