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INDEX 



Vagus nerve, 222 

 Valves of heart, 89 



of veins, 119 

 Vas deferens, 289 

 Vasa vasorum, 96 

 Vascular membrane of retina, 256 



system, 87 



of fetus, 138 

 Vastus externus muscle, 79 



internus muscle, 80 

 Veins, 118 



blood in, 120 



classification of, 120 



of arm, 124, 125 

 deep, 125 

 superficial, 124 



of head, 121 



of leg, 126 

 deep, 126 



of lower extremities, 126 



of neck, 121, 122 



of trunk, 127 



of upper extremities, 124 



valves of, 119 



Velum interpositum, 210, 212 

 Vena azygos major, 128 



cava, inferior, 120, 128 



superior, 120, 127 

 Venae comites, 124 



Galeni, 212 

 Venous circulation, 119 



system, 118 



Ventilation, crefficient of, 151 

 Ventricles, 88, 89 



of brain, 212 



Vermiform appendix, 168 

 Vernix caseosa, 247 

 Vertebrae, 22, 23 

 Vertebral artery, 106, 214 



Vertebral column, 22. See also 

 Spinal column. 



muscles, anterior, 64 



ribs, 31 



sympathetic nerve, 229 



vein, 123, 129 

 Vertebrocostal ribs, 31 

 Verumontanum, 287 

 Vesical plexus, 128 

 Vesicles, Graafian, 281, 282 



seminal, 290 

 Vestibular nerve, 222 

 Vestibule of ear, 264 

 Villi of small intestine, 167, 170 

 Villous coat of small intestine, 



167 



Visceral plexus, 230 

 Vision, physiology of, 260 

 Vitreous humor, 253, 257 

 Voluntary muscles, 55 

 Vomer, 27, 29 

 Vulva, 271 



WASTE, bodily, 294 



products, channels of elimina- 

 tion, 181, 182 

 elimination of, 181 

 Wax of ear, 262 

 White corpuscles, 132, 134 



of eye, 254 



Willis, circle of, 214, 215 

 Windpipe, 146 

 Wormian bones, 22 

 Wrist- joint, ligaments of, 43 

 Wry-neck, 61 



XIPHOID appendix, 30 

 ZYGOMATIC arch, 28 



