CONTENTS. 



PART I. 



HISTOLOGY. 

 MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY OF CELLS AND TISSUES. 



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A. THE CELL 18 



DIRECT DIVISION (AMITOSIS) 28 



INDIRECT DIVISION ( MITOSIS, KARYOKINESIS) 28 



PROCESS OF FERTILIZATION 32 



B. THE TISSUES 35 



I. EPITHELIAL TISSUE 37 



Glandular Epithelium and Glands 46 



Chorda Dorsalis 51 



II. SUPPORTING, CONNECTING, AND INTERSTITIAL TISSUES 52 



1. Connective Tissue 53 



(a) Embryonic Connective Tissue (Gelatinous, Mucoid Tissue) 53 



(6) Areolar or Fibrillar Tissue 54 



(c) White Fibrous Connective Tissue 63 



(d) Elastic Connective Tissue 64 



(e) Keticulum 65 



(/) Fat . . ' 66 



2. Cartilage , 68 



(a) Hyaline Cartilage 68 



(6) Elastic Cartilage 72 



(c) White Fibrous Cartilage 73 



3. Bone 74 



III. MUSCLE 80 



1. Smooth Muscle 81 



2. Heart Muscle 83 



3. Voluntary Striated Muscle (Skeletal) 88 



IV. NERVOUS TISSUE 97 



A. Nerve Cells . 98 



B. Nerve Fibres 104 



V. BLOOD AND LYMPH 112 



1. Blood 112 



2. Lymph 120 



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