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Development of the organs of special sense Development of the alimentary system Formation of the me- 

 sentery Formation of the stomach Development of the large intestine Formation of the pharynx and cesopha- 

 gus Development of the anus The liver, pancreas, and spleen Development of the respiratory system De- 

 velopment of the face Development of the teeth Development of the genito-urinary system Development 

 of the Wolffian bodies Ducts of the Wolfflan bodies and ducts of Miiller Development of the testicles and 

 ovaries Development of the urinary apparatus External organs of generation Hermaphroditism Develop- 

 ment of the circulatory system First, or vitelline circulation Second, or placental circulation Branchial arches 

 and development of the arterial and the venous system Development of the heart Description of the foetal 

 circulation Third, or adult circulation, Page 887 



CHAPTER XXVIII. 



FCETAL LIFE-DEVELOPMENT AFTER BIRTH-DEATH. 



Enlargement of the uterus in pregnancy Duration of pregnancy Size, weight, and position of the foetus The 

 foetus at different stages of intra-uterine life Multiple pregnancy Cause of the first contractions of the uterus 

 in normal parturition Involution of the uterus Meconium Dextral preeminence Development after birth 

 Ages Death Cadaveric rigidity Putrefaction, 938 



