INDEX. 



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MAXILLA. 



Maxilla, 73. 

 Maxillary nerves, 273. 

 Maxillary process, 336, 337. 

 ' Maxillo -auricular, .131. 



turbiftal, 72. 



Maximum of muscles to one digit of fore- 

 paw, . 153. 

 ,, of muscles to one digit of 



hind-paw, 163. 

 Meaning of terms species, genus, family, 



&c., 520. 



Meati of nose, 72, 287. 

 Meatus auditorius externus, 64, 296.. 



,, ,, internus, 66. 



Mechanism of claw's retraction, 102. 



,, of respiration, 225. 



Meckel's cartilage, 337. 

 ,, ganglion, 273. 

 Median nerve, 278, 279. 

 Mediastina, 224. 

 Mediastinum testis, 243. 

 Medius (of fore-paw), 99. 

 Medulla oblongata, 260, 262. 



,, ,, its functions, 310. 



Medullary cavity, 20. 

 ,, . groove, 320. 

 ,, sheath, 254. 

 Megatherium, 468. 

 Meibomian glands, 288. 

 Membrana granulosa, 249. 

 ,, nictitans, 288. 

 ,, tectoria, 302. 

 Membrane (basilar), 301. 

 of Jacobson, 292. 

 ,, of Reissner, 301. 

 ,, Schneiderian, 287. 

 ,, tympanic, 297. 

 Membranes (fluids passing through), 167. 

 ,, of nervous axis, 256. 

 ,, synovial, 53, 122. 

 Membranous labyrinth, 301. 



semi-circular canals, 302. 

 ,, urethra, 242. 

 Meningeal artery, 208. 

 Mental acts, 386. ' 

 ,, foramen, 77. 

 powers (human), 372. 

 ,, words, 371. 

 Mesenteric artery, 211. 

 glands, 218. 

 ,, veins, 216. 

 Mesenteries, 189, 190. 

 Mesethmoid, 71. 

 Mesoblast, 320. 

 Meso-cuneiforme, 115. 

 Mesonyx, 505. 

 Mesopterygoid fossa, 70. 

 Mesozoic mammals, 504. 



strata, 502. 

 Metacarpus, 98. 

 Metacromion, 90. 

 Metapophyses, 39. 

 Metatarsus, 115. 



MUSCLES. 



Miacis, 506. 



Mice, 469. 



Microlestes, 504. 



Middle Ages and the cat, 2. 



Middle commissure, 266. 



fossa of skull, 83. 



,, lateral gyrus, 269. 



part of ear, 297. 

 Migration of parasites, 509. 

 Milk, 240. 

 ,, glands, 239. 

 ,, teeth, 29, 30 ; (question as to their 



origin), 517. 

 Millipedes, 450. 

 Mind of cat, 386. 

 Minimus (of fore-paw), 99. 

 Minute changes and evolution, 522. 



,, structure of liver, 187. 



,, structure of lungs, 224. 

 Miocene strata, 502. 

 Mites, 450. 

 Mitral valve, 204. 

 Mixed joints, 121. 

 Mobility of spinal column, 54. 

 Modes (possible) of evolution, 519. 

 of origin (our experience concern- 

 ing), 524. 

 Modiolus, 299. 

 Moisture, 495. 

 Molars, 29. 

 Molecular layers, 293. 

 Moles, 468. 

 Mollusca, 450, 452. 

 Mombas cat, 7. 

 Monocondyla, 455, 461. 

 Monodelphia, 469. 

 Monotremata, 468. 

 Monro (foramen of), 266, 267. 

 Morphological species, 391. 

 Morphology, 9. 

 Morsus diaboli, 247. 

 Most general characters of cat, 440. 

 Motion and sensation, 304. 

 Motions (voluntary and involuntary), 124. 

 Motor tissue, 124. 

 Mouth, 170. 



,, formation of, 342. 

 Movable joints, 121. 

 Movements (amoeboid), 194. 

 Mucin, 169. 

 Mucous membrane, 21. 



,, folds of, 27 



,, of nose, 287. 



,, ,, of tympanum, 299 



Mucus, 26, 169. 

 Mud-fish, 458. 

 Mullerian ducts, 351. 

 Multifidus spines, 139. 

 Muscle fibrin, 125. 

 Muscles (actions of), 129. 



classification of, 130. 



,, direction of, 153. 



,, origin of, 341, 



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