CONTENTS. ix 



CHAPTER xv. 



PAGES 



THE SKIN AND ITS APPENDAGES 261-281 



The skin ; 



The nails ; 



The hair ; 



The sebaceous glands ; 



The sweat-glands ; 



Development of the skin and its appendages. 



CHAPTER XVI. 



THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM 282-335 



The membranes of brain and cord ; 



The spinal cord ; 



The medulla ; 



The pons ; 



The crura cerebri ; 



The cerebellum ; 



The cerebral cortex ; 



The hippocampus major ; 



Tne fascia dentata ; 



The fimbria ; 



The septum lucidum ; 



The corpus striatum ; 



The optic thalamus ; 



The corpora quadrigemina ; 



The olfactory lobe ; 



The white matter of the cerebrum ; 



The pituitary body ; 



The pineal body ; 



The suprarenal body ; 



Development of the nervous tissues. 



CHAPTER XVII. 



THE EYE AND ITS APPENDAGES , . 336-376 



The cornea ; 



The sclera ; 



The choroid ; 



The ciliary body ; 



The iris ; 



The irido-corneal angle ; 



The retina ; 



The optic nerve and entrance ; 



The crystalline lens ; 



The vitreous body ; 



The blood-vessels of the eye ; 



The lymphatics of the eye ; 



The nerves of the eye ; 



The eyelids ; 



The Meibomian glands ; 



The conjunctiva ; 



The lachrymal apparatus ; 



The capsule of Tenon ; 



Development of the eye. 





