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INDEX. 



Lamprey, mouth of, ii.163; organ of 

 hearing of, 65 ; and Myxine, blood 

 corpuscles of, '299 



Lane, Mr., on valves of absorbents, 

 ii.273 



Langenbeck, on the development of 

 the urinary bladder, ii. 622 



Langer and Kolliker, on the develop- 

 ment of the lacteal glands, ii. 628 



Lanugo, ii. 594 



Large intestine, ii. 216 



Laryngismus stridulus, how produced, 

 ii. 125 



Larynx, the organ of voice, ii.431; 

 action of, 438 



Lassaigne, on the gastric juice, ii. 206 



Lateral pressure in arteries, ii. 357 



Lauth, on lymphatic glands, ii. 276; 

 and Miiller, on the ligaments of the 

 larynx, 435 



Lee, Dr. R., on the nerves of the heart, 

 ii. 342 ; on the nerves of the uterus, 

 557 ; on the rupture of the Graafian 

 follicle, 562; on yellow matter of 

 corpus luteum, 565 



Le Gallois, experiments oil the me- 

 dulla oblongata, i. 334 



Lehmann, on the acid of the gastric 

 juice, ii. 206 ; on crystallization of 

 blood, 412; on increase of urea in 

 urine from a nitrogenized diet, 499 ; 

 on hippuric acid in the urine of 

 diabetes, 502 



Leidy, on the arrangement of the 

 liver-cells, ii. 474 



Letheby, Dr., his case of ovum, de- 

 tected in the Fallopian tube, ii. 

 562; on the composition of the 

 menstrual fluid, ii. 562 



Lens, ii. 34 ; analysis of, 36 



Lenticular, process of incus, ii. 71 ; 

 ganglion, 40, 134 



Leuchs, his experiments on saliva, 

 ii. 184 



Leucocythemia, ii. 314 



Leuret, on the weight of the cerebel- 

 lum, i. 362; on the cerebral convo- 

 lutions, 281 



Leeuwenhoek, on capillary vessels, ii. 

 330; on the fibres of the crystal- 

 line lens, 35 ; on teeth, 168 



Ley, Dr., on laryngismus stridulus, 

 ii. 125 



Leydig, on ciliary motion in the ute- 

 rine glands of the sow, ii. 578 



L'Heritier, on the effect of tempera- 

 ment upon the character of the 

 milk, ii. 629 



Lieberkiihn, follicles or glands of, ii. 

 224, 456 



Liebig, Professor, on absorption by 

 animal membrane, ii. 284; on the 

 acid of the gastric juice, 206; on 

 elements of nutrition, 153; on the 

 uses of the bile, 258; on the quan- 

 tity of carbonic acid removed from 

 the body, 413 ; on the state of the 

 iron in the blood, 310 ; on the re- 

 action of the urine, 497; on the 

 red blood corpuscle, 304 



Life, i. 4, 13 ; dormant, 4; theories of, 

 15, 21 



Ligaments, their varieties, i. 70; cil- 

 iary, ii. 26 ; of bladder, true and 

 false, 506 ; thyro-arytenoid, 435 ; 

 thyro-hyoid, 436 ; of the uterus, 557 



Light, composition of, ii. 45 



Lime salts, in gastric juice, ii. 205 ; in 

 urine, 499 



Limnseus stagnalis, fluke in the liver 

 of, ii. 529 



Lips, ii.163; cuticle of, i. 408; as 

 organs of prehension, ii. 162; of 

 ruminants and rhinoceros, sense 

 of touch in, i. 428 



Liquor, chyli, ii. 240; amnii, 617; 

 sanguinis, 291 ; still layer of liquor 

 sanguinis, 368 



Lithate of soda, in urine, ii. 498 



Lithic or uric acid, ii. 500 ; in urine, 

 498 



Littre, glands of, ii. 544 



Liver, ii. 460 ; analysis of, 461; cells, 

 473, 475 ; development of, 607 ; of 

 chick during incubation, 264; fat 

 in, 261 ; of frog, change of colour in, 

 264 ; function of the, 251 ; subser- 

 vient to respiration, 263 ; sugar in, 

 261 ; supply of blood, 251 ; as a 

 source of the blood corpuscles, 264 



Lobe of ear, ii. 66 



Lobular passages in lungs, ii. 391 ; 

 diameter of, 392 



Lobules, of liver, ii. 464 ; of lung, 388; 

 on surface of the kidney, 484 



Locomotion, i. 67, 339; passive and 

 active organs of, 67 



Locus niger, connexion with third 

 pair, ii. 101 ; motor influence of, 

 i.349 



Locus perforatus, chiasma of optic 

 nerves connected with, ii. 37 



Longet, M., experiments on anterior 

 columns of the cord, i. 318; on 

 optic thalami, 351; on encephalon, 

 348, 350; on motor nerves, 305 



