INDEX. 



547 



468 ; transformation of, intfl bone- 

 corpuscles, 466-467. 



Maturation of Pus, consists in a soften- 

 ing of the intercellular substance, 466. 



Meckel, H., on melansemia, 225, 226 ; on 

 corpora amylacea, 320 ; on the amy- 

 loid substance, 411, 415. 



Meckel, J. F., Junr., on classification of 

 neoplasms, 90. 



Medullary Canals of bone. See Haver- 

 sian canals. 



Medullary Cancer, 509. 



Fungus. See Medullary Cancer. 



Spaces, primary and secondary, 



473 ; irregular formation of, in rickets, 

 477 ; excessive formation of, in osteo- 

 malacia, 489-490. 



Tissue. See Marrow. 



Meissner, on the two sorts of papillae in 

 skin, 276 ; on tactile bodies, 278 ; on 

 nervous plexuses in submucous tissue 

 of intestines, 291. 



Melaena, in leukaemia, 203. 



Melanaemia, 255-258. 



Melanic corpuscles, 170; 259-260; found 

 in intermittent fever (slight forms), 

 cyanosis, typhoid fever, &c., 260. 



Membrana capsulo-pupillaris, 66. 



Meningitis, Tubercular, 520. 



Mesenteric Glands, swelling of, in ty- 

 phoid fever, 201, 226; physiological ir- 

 ritation of, producing leucocytosis, 224. 



Metastases (metastatic deposits), 240- 

 254 ; in lungs, generally due to throm- 

 bosis in peripheral veins, 240 ; different 

 varieties of, dependent upon condition 

 of thrombus to which due, 242, cf.. 

 887 ; not unfrequently caused by en- 

 docarditis on left side of circulation, 

 243 ; in kidney, spleen, heart, eye and 

 brain, 244 ; from infectant matters, 

 245 ; from presence of chemical sub- 

 stances in blood, in gout, &c., 247- 

 248 ; calcareous, 249-250 ; from diffu- 

 sion of ichorous j uices, 250, in cancer, 

 253, 505. 



Milk, formation of, 376-378. 



Milza nera, 257. 



Mitral valve, ulceration of, 243 ; excres- 

 censes of, 405. 



Mollities ossium, calcareous deposits in 

 lungs and stomach in, 249-250; in 

 what it consists, 489-490. 



Morbid Growths. See Pathological Tis- 

 sues. 



Morbus Brightii. See Bright's disease. 



Mucin, 75-76. 



Mucous (Gelatinous, Colloid) Cancer, 526. 



Mucous Membranes, fatty usure of, 381 ; 

 suppuration in, 492-495 ; development 

 of papillary tumours on, 512-513. 



Mucous Tissue of Umbilical Cord, 74 ; 

 yields mucin on expression, 75 ; struc- 

 ture of, 128-130 ; its close relationship 

 to vitreous body, 129. 



Mucous Tubercle, 512. 



Mucous Tumours. See Myxomata, 526, 

 531. 



Mucus, fibrils of compared with those of 

 fibrine, 168; a product of mucous 

 membranes and not present in blood, 

 435. 



Mucus-Corpuscles, 49-60 ; development 

 of, on surface of mucous membranes, 

 448-449; relation of, to pus-corpuscles 

 and epithelial cells, 495-496. 



Miiller, Heinrich, on radiating fibres of 

 retina, 287. 



Miiller, Johannes, proposer of name, 

 connective tissue, 131 ; first observer 

 of the large, pale nerve-fibres seen in 

 spinal cord of Petromyzon fluviatilis, 

 309 ; on correspondence between em- 

 bryonic and pathological development, 

 442-443 ; on collonema, 526 ; on cho- 

 lesteatoma, 528. 



Mummies, preservation of tissues in, 3*1. 



Muscle : seldom found in new formations, 

 91 ; irritability of, 332. 



Striated (red), 79-83; transverse 



and longitudinal striae of, 79 ; nuclei 

 of, 79-80 ; origin of primitive fasciculi 

 of, 80 ; contractility of contents, 81, 

 84-85, their structure, 82 ; progressive 

 (fatty) atrophy of, 84; hypertrophy 

 of, 93 ; substitution of, for smooth, 

 100 ; changes produced in ultimate 

 elements of, by excitation (irritation), 

 328 ; division of nuclei of, from irrita- 

 tion, 347-348 ; in embryonic develop- 

 ment, 359; softening of, 358-359; 

 interstitial so-called fatty degenera- 

 tion, or rather fattening of, 363-365 ; 

 parenchymatous fatty degeneration of, 

 simple, 383-365, inflammatory (second- 

 ary) 393 ; suppuration in interstitial 

 tissue of, 490. 



Smooth (organic, involuntary) 



83-84 ; fascicular arrangement of, S3 ; 

 comparison between fibre-cells of, and 

 primitive fasciculi of striated muscle, 

 83 ; nuclei of, 39, 83 ; of skin (arrec- 

 tores pilorum), 83; contraction of 

 vessels, due to, 85 ; substitution of 

 striped for, 100; of dartos, 138; of 

 arteries, 141-1 42 ; in alae vespertitio- 

 num, 146-147 , new formation of, in 

 fibrous tumours of uterus, 487. 



Myeline, 270-271. 



Myeloid Tumours, 347. 



Myo-carditis, no fibrine set free in, 433, 

 cf. 393-394 



