CONTENTS OF PART II. 



The acinous, racemose or acino-tiibular 

 compound glands .... 400 



Mechanism of the discharge of secretion 

 from a gland ..... 403 



Recent literature ..... 403 



Mucous MEMBRANES . . . . 405 



Structure ....... 406 



The epithelium ..... 406 



The coriurn . . . , . . 406 

 Vessels and nerves . . . 408 



Papillae and villi . . . . . 408 



Glands . . . . . . . 409 



THE SKIN 410 



The epidermis, cuticle or scarf-skin . 410 

 Stnicture . . . . . . 410 



Development of the epidermis . .412 

 The true skin, cutis vera, derma or 



corium ...... 413 



Structure .'.... 414 



Papillae 



Blood vessels and lymphatics 



Nerves ..... 

 Nails and hairs .... 



Nails 



Formation and growth of the nails 

 Hairs ...... 



Root of the hair 



Structure of the hair-follicle 



Nerves of the hairs 



Muscles of the hairs . 



Development of hair in the foetus 

 The sebaceous glands 



Development of the sebaceous glands . 427 

 The sudoriferous glands or sweat glands. 427 



Distribution ..... 429 



Size . . . . . . . 429 



Development . . ... . 429 



Recent literature . .... 430 



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